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How to: Find original photo files in iPhoto

If you use iPhoto on your Mac (ok you use it, because it is the most commonly used application in iLife suite and comes pre-installed with any new Mac), you've noticed that iPhoto keeps all your photos in a file called iPhoto library. The point is that iPhoto library is a package, not a single file. To … Continue reading How to: Find original photo files in iPhoto →

Nikos M. Apple Mac 31 Comments January 8, 2009January 8, 2009 1 Minute

How to: Uninstall widgets easily on Mac OS X

As you know, if you use a Mac, you can uninstall programs just by moving them to the trash. That uninstalls the program but leaves on your hdd some preferences files which have to be deleted manually (they are too small though, so you do not have to delete them as they do not slow … Continue reading How to: Uninstall widgets easily on Mac OS X →

Nikos M. Apple Mac, General Leave a comment January 7, 2009 1 Minute

Introducing Typpz mobile edition

I released (thanks to Mint for that) that around 1% of Typpz visitors view the blog using their iPhone and Mobile Safari. As with almost every site that is not optimized for viewing on cell phones, viewing from an iPhone means zooming in and out the parts of the page you want to read. To … Continue reading Introducing Typpz mobile edition →

Nikos M. Apple Mac, General, Web 2.0 Leave a comment January 3, 2009January 3, 2009 1 Minute

Typpz Blog Dashboard widget

Every user that uses a Mac has came across Dashboard widgets. Creating widgets is very easy using the Dashcode IDE which comes preinstalled with Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. So I decided to create my first widget, which parses typpz blog feed and displays it on your dashboard. Dashcode provides a ready-to-use template for RSS … Continue reading Typpz Blog Dashboard widget →

Nikos M. Apple Mac, General Leave a comment December 30, 2008 1 Minute

iPhone photos

Ok here is a bunch of photos I took since I got my iphone! Next to come are a review for iPhone 3G (I want to use it for two weeks so I will be able to judge the battery life better), a list of the apps I use on it and reviews for some … Continue reading iPhone photos →

Nikos M. Apple Mac, General, Reviews 1 Comment November 17, 2008December 30, 2008 1 Minute

How to: Create iPhone webclip icons

If you have an iPhone, you will probably have came across webclip icons.  Webclip icons are the icons that apear on your iphone homescreen when you bookmark a web site. It is very easy to create a webclip for your own web site. Let's see how: Create a 57x57 png icon with your logo or … Continue reading How to: Create iPhone webclip icons →

Nikos M. Apple Mac, General, Web 2.0, Web Design Tips 6 Comments November 15, 2008December 30, 2008 1 Minute

Posting from iPhone

So I bought an iPhone 3G. I have installed the WordPress app from the app store, so I am writing my first post straight from my iPhone alongside with some screenshots (you can take screenshots on your iPhone by pressing the home and sleep/wake button). I will post a review for the iPhone and for … Continue reading Posting from iPhone →

Nikos M. Apple Mac, General 1 Comment November 14, 2008December 30, 2008 1 Minute

My Podcast top ten

Most of you have sometime listened to a podcast. If you do not know what a podcast is, wikipedia explains it in well written way. Most of the podcasts I listen to are technology-oriented. They cover a wide variety of technology topics though, from MS Windows to Mac or general tech topics like security or … Continue reading My Podcast top ten →

Nikos M. General, Web 2.0 3 Comments November 13, 2008November 13, 2008 2 Minutes

Review: Apple 3G iPod nano

Recently I decided to upgrade my 2nd generation ipod nano with a 3rd generation one. Not that I had a problem with my old nano, but it just seemed too outdated -just after one year- with no video playback capabilities and only 2GB of memory. The new nano is as thin as its predecessor, but … Continue reading Review: Apple 3G iPod nano →

Nikos M. Apple Mac, Reviews 2 Comments March 16, 2008December 30, 2008 3 Minutes

MacBook Air is here

During Macworld 2008 keynote, Steve Jobs made some announcements for the forthcoming Apple products, itunes and some statistics for the previous year. First of all iTunes will offer from now on the opportunity to rent movies. Movies can be rented for 30 days (playback should be started up to 30 days after the rental) and … Continue reading MacBook Air is here →

Nikos M. Apple Mac, News 3 Comments January 21, 2008December 30, 2008 2 Minutes

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I am a software engineer living in Athens, Greece. I currently work as an iOS developer. I love technology, music and simplicity. In this blog, I write mainly about my experience with the Apple ecosystem, but I also pick random topics from time to time.

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