My Projects
MsgFiler
Save Time Decluttering Your Inbox!
MessageFont
WYSIWYG for your outgoing emails
Autumn Gem
A Documentary on Modern China's First Feminist
Author Archives: Adam Tow
11.6-inch MacBook Air Thoughts
Since the Apple Event announcing the new MacBook Airs, I’ve been using a loaner unit of the 11.6-inch Air. I won’t bore you with yet another standard review of the Air; instead, I’ll share some thoughts from the historical perspective … Continue reading
MacBook Air and Scottevest
We all know that an iPad can fit inside the tab pocket of most Scottevest jackets, but what about the new 11.6-inch MacBook Air?
Can You Connect To The Internet Now? Verizon, iPad and the MiFi
Update November 23, 2010: Updating the MiFi to firmware 7.3.11 appears to resolve these problems for me. The updater is currently available only for PCs, so Mac users will need to borrow a friend’s computer or use Fusion or Parallels … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Journal, Rants, Technology
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Saying No To Freebies (And When To Say Yes)
Along with lightweight travel, I have been reading sites on no impact and clutter free living. One of the things at I have been trying to improve at is determining when to say yes or no to freebies. Like many … Continue reading
Posted in Decluttering, Travel
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Lightweight Travel to Maine
Rae and I are at SFO right now, awaiting our red-eye flight to Boston. We are headed to Maine for a Labor Day weekend wedding at which we will be the photographers. For the past several years, I have endeavored … Continue reading
Posted in Decluttering, Journal, Tech, Travel
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MsgFiler 2.0.8
MsgFiler 2.0.8 has been released. This version is qualified for use on Mac OS 10.6.5, although you may need to re-install the plugin. Recent updates to Mac OS X Mail have a tendency to disable all mail plugins, even if … Continue reading
iOSDevCamp 2010
Here are the two group photos from the recently concluded iOSDevCamp 2010. My PhotoPick won an honorable mention in the Web App category.
New North Face Surge and Recon Bag Differences
Rae and I were at Valley Fair this evening to meet up with Felix, Osvaldo and Cheryl. We went to the Eddie Bauer store to look at their new bag lineup. With its Adventure and Vantage backpacks, the company is … Continue reading
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Tagged backpack, backpacks, Ivar Revel G2, North Face Recon, North Face Surge
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Autumn Gem Preview for the iPad
Over on the Autumn Gem web site, I noted that our Autumn Gem Preview iPad application is now available on the iTunes App Store. Using selected video clips, archival materials, and interactive features, Autumn Gem Preview introduces you to this … Continue reading
MsgFiler 2.0.7
MsgFiler has been upgraded to MsgFiler 2.0.7 to maintain compatibility with the Mac OS X 10.6.4 update that was released today.