| WriteRoom offers distraction-free writing without removing flexibility If you want a minimalist tool for writing, WriteRoom is likely to have all the features you need. But unlike some other distraction-free writing tools, you can still personalize your writing environment. |
| Mountain Lion: Messages replaces iChat, gets public beta Apple is replacing its iChat instant messaging application with Messages on the Mac. While the final version of Messages will ship with Mountain Lion this summer, you can try the beta out now. Here's what to expect when you do. |
| Archiving uncluttered web pages A reader would like to know how to easily archive an uncluttered version of our stories. Chris Breen (and Automator) have an answer. |
| Ten exciting system changes in Mountain Lion There are a bunch of interesting changes to look forward to when Mountain Lion roars onto the scene this summer. But for those uninterested in flashy features, there are plenty of minor changes, as well. Here's a quick look at ten that caught my eye. |
| Mountain Lion: Hands on with Gatekeeper With Mountain Lion, Apple is creating a new way for Mac developers to sign their apps and adding a new set of options for users in the Security & Privacy preference pane. Here's how Mountain Lion's new Gatekeeper feature works. |
| Mountain Lion: Hands on with Mail When Apple released Lion (OS X 10.7), Mail received its biggest overhaul ever, gaining many new and noteworthy features. The changes to Mail in Mountain Lion are more subtle, though there are some nice improvements, along with one significant omission. |
| If it ain't broke, don't fix it: Ancient computers still in use From 1970s minicomputers used for military programs (including nuclear weapons) to an IBM punch-card system still keeping the books at a Texas filter supplier, these are the computers that time forgot. |
| Should the FTC investigate Google's Safari gaffe? Complaints mount about the difference between policy and practice in Google's efforts to respect privacy but serve up targeted ads. |
| Review: H&R Block's At Home tax software offers excellent tools H&R Block at Home is an easy to use application that makes tax prep simple, offers tools to help you avoid audit-inducing mistakes, and if necessary, keeps a professional close at hand if youre not sure how to handle a specific situation. |
| Review: TurboTax Premiere 2011 takes the scary out of tax prep It's not hard to see why TurboTax is the most popular tax preparation software on the market. It's easy on the eyes, very simple to use, and makes your annual trip to the taxman almost seem like fun. |
| Mountain Lion: Hands on with Safari Though Safari didn't receive as huge an overhaul in Mountain Lion as other OS X apps have, it still got some love from the folks in Cupertino. Here are a few brief impressions of Safari's new features. |
| Browser add-on stops Google (and others) from tracking you online Concerned about Google and others snooping on your online activity? Then you might want to install a free browser add-in called Do Not Track Plus. |
| Remains of the Day: Fishy business Microsoft dips its toes in the *coy* pond over a supposed iOS version of Office, a roundup of uninteresting iPad 3 rumors flounders, and Apple may be swimming upstream in its Chinese trademark case. |
| Sandbox deadline delayed yet again to June 1 Apple told Mac developers Tuesday that it would be extending the sandboxing deadline for all App Store apps yet again, this time to June 1. Additionally, Apple has confirmed that apps may remain on the App Store without sandboxing after this deadline, but developers may only submit bug fix updates for them. Macworld spoke with several app developers about their thoughts on the extension. |
| Apple details carbon footprint, environmental progress Apple has published its carbon footprint for 2011, as well as spelling out some of the details of its North Carolina data center. |
| Online Tax Prep Roundup: TurboTax is still the one to beat Tax sites battling for your business have beefed up their import capabilities and added iPhone and iPad support, but Intuit's TurboTax remains the best. |
| Opinion: Apple should add Siri to Mountain Lion Mountain Lion looks promising. But Lex Friedman hopes Apple will add support for Siri, the voice recognition assistant from the iPhone 4S, to the next iteration of the Mac OS as well. |
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