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Feedbin,me

Ok, it is just days left to Google closes their Reader services. I still have the need for a synchronization service for RSS feeds. I’ve gotten many recommendations, Flipboard, Feedly and Feedbin to name a few. I use Flipboard and like it, but it is not available for the desktop. Feedly would work for me, but I cannot say that I like the user interface. With Feedbin I can continue to use Reeder for iPhone and Press for Android. Reeder for iPad and OS X will get the support any time […] Continue reading →

Using DYMO LabelManager

One of my tasks at work is installing Macs, and till now I have labeled the Macs with their hostnames on a Windows machine. But not any more, yesterday I got a small present from my “boss”. A DYMO LabelManager and it has OS X support. I had no problem setting up at as a printer and the small text editor app mounted as a USB pen and I only had to drag it over to the Applications folder. Sweeeeet! […] Continue reading →

Facebook Home

Facebook Home got a lot of attention before being released. And in general media wrote a lot of positive things about it, so I was eager to try it! There was just one problem, it is only available in the U.S. But there is at least one way to get around that, just that I’m not to tell… Why do I like it? Facebook Home is for me a layer on top of the Facebook app and Facebook Messenger app on Android phones. It gives me quick information about my friends are up to and with a […] Continue reading →

DashClock with widget extensions

Here is an app-of-the-day suggestion for you, DaschClock. It is a replacement lock screen clock widget for Android 4.2 or newer, so I can currently only use it with my Nexus 7 tablet and not my HTC One X phone. What’s make this widget special is that it supports extensions. The developer (a Google staff) has made some useful example extensions: Your current local weather Missed calls and unread text messages Your next calendar appointment Unread Gmail inbox or priority inbox […] Continue reading →

MiiPC

I have been following several projects that has been listed on Kickstarter for crowdfunding. I found both concept great and many of the projects are really cool. But I have until now not signed up for any of them. That is until now, almost as soon as I heard of MiiPC, I signed up with buying one. I was a little bit late to get a device from the first shipment, but I am part of the second shipment. So lucky me! The MiiPC project got their needed funding in less then 24 hours… What is […] Continue reading →