Life is like photography
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I’ve been using OS X Lion for a few days now, and apart from the obvious new features that were advertised by Apple or that are mentioned in every review, there’s a plethora of little things that are new or have changed. I want to highlight a few of those here, in no particular order. … Read more
I’ve created a Growl style before. Now I’ve created one again. I call this one SimpleGradient, because that’s what it is: a simple gradient from #ddd to #bbb. It also has rounded corners, and the text seems sunken into the background (like the menu and post info blocks on this site). Other than the fact … Read more
Today, I received my new 24" Apple iMac. I opted for the 2.8 GHz model, with 2 GiB of memory and a 500 GB hard drive. The full specs can be found here. Oh, and I chose the Bluetooth keyboard, because I already have the corded version. As usual, here’s a picture of the beauty: … Read more
Last Friday, I installed Leopard, the sixth major release of Apple’s Mac OS X. After 2 days of playing around with it, all I can say is: Incredible! Not only is it notably faster than Tiger (Leopard’s predecessor), its new features are simply fantastic. Of course, I’ve used things like backup software (Time Machine) and … Read more
I’ve been messing around a bit with Growl styles. Those are just some HTML, CSS and images in a package, so it isn’t all that difficult to make your own. All this playing around resulted in an all new Growl style. It’s inspired by the semi-transparent toolboxes found in some OS X software (iLife for … Read more