Thoughtful, detailed coverage of the Mac, iPhone, and iPad, plus the best-selling Take Control ebooks.

 

 

Pick an apple! 
 
Just Show Me the Pictures!

Do you ever find that you don't have time to read those long email missives from Aunt Carol, but really do want to see the photos that she has lovingly attached? In Apple Mail, click the Quick Look button located in the message header. You'll get an easily browsed view of just the attached photos, and you can even add them to iPhoto, if you like!

 
 

Correction/LC III

Send Article to a Friend

Correction/LC III -- Oops, we said last week that the LC III could take a single NuBus card. Wrong - we mixed that information up with the Centris 610, which can take a single NuBus card as long as it's short enough. The LC III is limited to an LC-style PDS slot.

 

Doxie makes it easy to go paperless and scan anywhere — no
computer required. Doxie scans paper and receipts, creates
searchable PDFs, then syncs up to your Mac. With smart design and
great software, Doxie just works. <http://www.getdoxie.com/a/bits>