Reviews

**UPDATE** Quicken Will Not Work with Lion? Time to Switch to iBank

July 20, 2011

Hi all… I received a great heads up from the Marketing Director of IGG Software (@IGGSoftware) and I wanted to make sure everyone was clear on the process of moving your financial data into Lion. In my previous post, I mentioned how, if you are currently a user of Quicken for Mac, that you would need…

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Quicken Will Not Work with Lion? Time to Switch to iBank

July 18, 2011

[UPDATE on 7/20/2011] – In addition to the post below, please also read the Updated Post with VERY important info! With Mac OSX Lion coming out any day now, you should be aware of which apps might not pass the compatibility check with Version 10.7. A growing list can be found here of both what…

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Transitioning from WordPress.com to WordPress.org

March 20, 2011

I’ve been in the WordPress world for a little over a year now, and have thoroughly enjoyed the process.  I was relatively new to blogging and finally found a comprehensive tool that I could learn from and experiment with.  WordPress.com became a great starter solution for me.  But then I began to look deeper into…

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Budgeting and iBank

October 21, 2010

Computers are useful tools for a variety of things.  One of the most important ways I use my laptop is to manage my finances.  I’ve been keeping track of “money shtuff” this way since college, and the ultra-convenience of paying bills, checking balances, and budgeting all in one spot has fit well in my life…

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Apple TV Thoughts

October 12, 2010

So I just purchased the new Apple TV.

A couple years back, I did my best to stimulate the economy by purchasing the original model with a 160gb hard drive – and it’s been one of my favorite Apple purchases over the years. There’s just something inherently cool about being able to take all of my digital content from my 13″ laptop, and experience it on my 27″ television. (Yes, 27″ is NOT impressive, never mind the fact it’s not a real HD TV, but…more on that in a bit.)

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App Review: Pulse News Reader

October 8, 2010

App: Pulse News Reader Device: iPad Price: $1.99 Review: Most of my news comes via various RSS Feeds that I follow, and I had been searching for a new RSS Reader for a little while – ever since I purchased my iPad.  My previous Reader of choice was NetNewsWire, as I loved their integration with…

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