Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

MGG 539: Cool Stuff Found

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It's Cool Stuff Found! Yes, it's true, Dave and John bring you another action-packed Cool Stuff Found podcast full of, well, all the cool tips, tricks, gadgets and apps that you and they have come across or suggested recently. There's too much to list here, so just join the show, download and enjoy!

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Stuff mentioned:

  • Dave Hamilton Intro Commentary
  • Dropbox ScreenShot Sync (2:54)
  • ExpanDrive
  • Get 1GB of Free Dropbox Space with Mailbox for iOS
  • Microsoft OneDrive (use this link to sign up, both you and John get 500 MB bonus space beyond initial 15 GB)
  • Control Plane (12:14)
  • LaCie Rugged Drive (15:38)
  • Buffalo Drive Station
  • Transcend StoreJet SSD
  • AmazonBasics Mini DisplayPort (Thunderbolt) to HDMI Adapter
  • SpeedOf Me (22:26)
  • MacBook Pro: How to determine which graphics processor is in use (23:11)
  • GPUTest from Geeks3D
  • Instalook (27:10)
  • Mac Photos Beta Will Disappoint Aperture Users (32:49)
  • PhoneExpander (39:50)
  • Alfred Remote (42:30)
  • New in OS X Yosemite: Record Your iPhone or iPad Screen with QuickTime (43:51)
  • Be My Eyes (46:01)
  • Don Melton’s Transcoding Scripts (51:05)
  • Homebrew (OS X Package Manager)
  • Fink Project
  • Fink Commander
  • gfxCardStatus (56:43)
  • Zamzar (1:00:11)
  • CloudConvert
  • Adonit (Jot Pro and Jot Mini) (1:01:23)
  • Dave’s God (Adonis) Delusion
  • AppleTV Mount (1:06:07)
  • GPS Status for iOS (1:07:32)
  • Meteorologist (1:08:58)
  • WeatherMan
  • Intellicast
  • NOAA (US Government weather data)
  • Workflow (1:17:55)
  • Carbon Copy Cloner (1:22:52)
  • OS X: Setting a startup or shut down time
  • The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app
  • – You're downloading today's show from CacheFly's network
  • BackBeat Media Podcast Network
  • MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael Johnston of The iOS Show and Applr.

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