I am on a roll. I wanted to learn a bit more about AppleScriptObjC and make the application smarter at the same time. I have modified the application code to only show the appropriate option to either Hacktivate or “De Hacktivate” AirPrint. This should make things easier for...
I made a small change to the application to deal with existing urftopdf files in the destination folder. The application will now make a backup of the existing file if found. Upon de hacktivation the application will restore the original copy. This should fix an issue that was...
Image by existentist via Flickr OK, so you have bought the new Apple TV and have been using the very nice iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch Remote application to control it. But the thing is that the AppleTV will go to sleep after, by default, 1 hour of idle time. This is a good thing for...
I have been thinking about the new Apple TV and the upcoming Google TV. One thing that strikes me is that many folks are saying things like: “With Google TV you will be able to search the web for content to play on the TV… and the Apple TV won’t do that.” The thing is, Apple...
Apple announced yesterday the new AppleTV. Let’s call it AppleTV take two. The new AppleTV leverage the Apple A4 processor found in the new iPod Touch, iPhone 4 and iPad. This make the AppleTV the forth platform based on this processor. I speculate that the new ATV platform is...
With the Apple iPad set to go on sale this weekend, a number of news outlets have published reviews of Apple’s new tablet. Here’s a smattering of opinions: Sun Times: This is the first true tablet. Everything else is a laptop with the keyboard removed. New York Times: It’s...