
Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus is back with a new title, some cool software and a backup horror story. Bob talks about why he’s especially excited to be the new Reviews Director for The iPod Observer, discusses four interesting utilities that he discovered while at Macworld Expo, three of which made it into his column for the Houston Chronicle. Bob talks about his new favorite utilities for email, podcasting, editing PDFs and backing up. He relates a backup (or lack thereof) horror story and Chuck and Bob both advocate the use of a new adapter that helps keep the cost of mass storage to a minimum.
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MacNotables #711: Bob LeVitus’s New Title, Software Picks and Backup Horror Stories
Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus is back with a new title, some cool software and a backup horror story. Bob talks about why he’s especially excited to be the new Reviews Director for The iPod Observer, discusses four interesting utilities that he discovered while at Macworld Expo, three of which made it into his column for the Houston Chronicle. Bob talks about his new favorite utilities for email, podcasting, editing PDFs and backing up. He relates a backup (or lack thereof) horror story and Chuck and Bob both advocate the use of a new adapter that helps keep the cost of mass storage to a minimum.
Links:
The iPod Observer
The Mac Observer
MailTemplate by MacTank
ProfCast by Humble Daisy
PDF Pen by SmileOnMyMac
CrashPlan
BackJack
Universal Drive Adapter by Other World Computing