Category Archives: Articles

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Feb 09

Latitude Media Coverage Needs More Latitude

Posted on 8th February 2009 by Gary

A product launch from Google is accompanied by a massive media campaign that reaches far beyond the techy demographic; Google is a consumer brand these days and their messaging generates headlines in both traditional and new media. This is a … Continue reading →

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Jan 09

An Unscientific View of Location Usage in London

Posted on 27th January 2009 by Gary

With the Yahoo! Geo Technologies sponsored, London #geomob meetup coming up this week, this weekend I took a look at how many companies were actively using location within London. No easy task. After much web searching this weekend I took … Continue reading →

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Feb 07

What’s In Your Dock?

Posted on 21st February 2007 by Gary

It’s not original and it’s been done so many times before but … what’s in your dock and where is it? Mine’s at the bottom of the screen, hiding off, magnification off. On the left hand side there’s the the … Continue reading →

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Jul 06

Running Shell Scripts With AppleScript

Posted on 19th July 2006 by Gary

While I was playing with AppleScript earlier this week I wanted to run a shell script I’d written from within Finder rather than from a shell prompt in Terminal.app. On Windows I tend to write scripts to run under Cygwin … Continue reading →

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Jul 06

Mounting Network Volumes With AppleScript

Posted on 13th July 2006 by Gary

One of my standard lunchtime reading web sites started me off on this; The Unofficial Apple Weblog got me reading an article on PC Magazine’s site about Argh! moments. That sort of moment when you try to do something really … Continue reading →

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