GeekTool is my new favourite application on my mac. This little tool allows me to display information on my desktop. You can choose between shell scripts and images. I use it to display the following information:
My very first Mac is sitting here in front of me, still churning out the ones and zeroes, still compiling code, letting me write up papers, play music and films. But, alas, I fear its end is near. I have one of the early MacBook models, its white plastic body covered in stickers. One of the models where there is a 2GB limit on RAM, that my friends, is a problem.
I've been an Apple user for a few years now, and I don't see myself switching back anytime in the medium term. But the Apple laptop line-up has some strange configurations and I wanted to see which laptop is best in a couple of different categories. So, I took a look at the spec sheets, and I decided to compare the line in the following headings:
Apple just released new iPod shuffles. Some new features:
Small gets smaller.
The new iPod shuffle is amazingly small and even easier to use. The controls are now conveniently located on the earbud cord. It’s so easy, you can use it with your eyes closed.