The Google Chrome browser for Mac users

If you’re an average Mac or PC user you’re probably satisfied with your browser experience. After all, Firefox is very good, Mac or PC. Apple’s Safari is very good, Mac or PC. Windows users who’ve tried Internet Explorer 8 say it’s the best browser Microsoft has shipped (which may not be saying much). Along comes … Read More »

Elgato Video Capture

Yet another software and hardware package to transfer videos from a VCR to your Mac. Perfect for playing old videos on iTunes, iPod, or edit in iMovie. Compare to Roxio’s Easy VHS to DVD. Macworld review. Transfer video to your Mac from a VCR, DVR, camcorder, or any other analog video device as an iTunes-ready … Read More »

Easy VHS to DVD

Talk about a dying breed. VHS tapes. Convert them to DVD using Roxio’s Easy VHS to DVD. Includes software and USB video/audio ports. $79. Compare to more expensive Elgato Video Capture. Macworld review. Roxio Easy VHS to DVD for Mac makes it easy to preserve your irreplaceable memories by transferring them to DVD to save … Read More »

MPEG2 Works 4 Advanced

Geeky Mac utility that converts movies to a bunch of formats not handled by Apple’s QuickTime. It ain’t pretty but it works. Converts movie files to an MPEG2/MPEG1 DVD/SVCD/VCD ready movie format, and exports MPEG1/MPEG2/VRO/VOB/TiVo/Hitachi VOB to QuickTime. 9WR – MPEG2 Works 4: Clever utility for movie conversion nerds, MPEG2 to/from whatever. MPEG2 Works 4 … Read More »

LifeShaker

Very quirky, funky, interesting, to-do maker, task manager, unique interface, designed to shake up your work day. Easy to use, different, effective for the disciplined, with no lists. LifeShaker revolutionises to-do lists with its unique interface and novel approach to getting stuff done… 9WR – LifeShaker: Categorized grid view; tasks, to-do’s, goals; colorful, quirky, simple. … Read More »