Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/23-Jan-06
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Calendar widget behavior — Readers notice a change in the new Calendar Dashboard widget included with Mac OS X 10.4.4. (2 messages)
<https://tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2842>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/684/>
iLife ’06 comments — With the release of the latest version of Apple’s digital living suite of applications, readers report their first impressions. (7 messages)
<https://tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2843>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/685/>
Apple Adds 802.11a — One little-noticed improvement in the new Intel-based Macs is support for the 802.11a flavor of wireless networking. (2 messages)
<https://tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2844>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/686/>
Spotlight and iPhoto metadata? Does iPhoto make the metadata you assign to photos available to Spotlight? And if so, where is it stored? (12 messages)
<https://tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2845>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/687/>
Problems with iPhoto 6 — A few readers run into difficulty when converting libraries from older versions of iPhoto to the latest version. (3 messages)
<https://tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2846>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/688/>
Spotlight wildcards? Tiger’s Spotlight search technology can be improved by using special text strings to narrow results. (5 messages)
<https://tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2847>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/689/>
Postage on the Mac — Who uses stamps anymore? A variety of options are now available for printing your own postage. (4 messages)
<https://tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2848>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/690/>
Is MagSafe really original? The new magnetic power connector on the MacBook Pro is a novel change, but is it the first of its kind? Maybe not. (2 messages)
<https://tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2849>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/691/>
Selecting software vendors — How can you tell if a particular vendor is trustworthy, or even still developing the product you’re looking for? (2 messages)
<https://tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tlkthrd=2851>
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/692/>