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Today I'd like to present a review of Acqualia software's Picturesque (http://www.acqualia.com/picturesque). In the Dashboard Widget of the Week, I tell you about firewheel design's ColorBurn (http://www.firewheeldesign.com). The music section features "Shine" by Adraw (from the PodShow PodSafe Music Network, music.podshow.com)

We're reviewing two apps today! Both allow you to dim your screen and focus on what you're doing. The first is La Chose Interactive's Doodim (http://www.lachoseinteractive.net/en/products/doodim/). The second is Freeverse software's Think (http://www.freeverse.com/think/). In the Keyboard Combos, I show you how to change your Dock's position without using the System Preferences or the Apple menu. The music section features "Nephilim" by Adhesion (from the PodShow PodSafe Music Network, music.podshow.com)

Macworld Expo 2007! Here are a couple of interviews from the show floor. One with Eric Ullman, the Director of Marketing at Mark/Space (www.markspace.com), and the second with Bill Van Hecke, the User Experience Lead at the OmniGroup (www.omnigroup.com) In the Mac OS X Tricks we show you how to create a desktop printer. And in the music section, we have All podcastleaders' "magicalsymphonic" (from the PodShow PodSafe Music Network, music.podshow.com)

A review of Hog Bay Software's WriteRoom (www.hogbaysoftware.com). In the Keyboard Combos, learn how to navigate the Dashboard Widget bar. The music section features All podcastleaders' "EpicOrchestralTheme" (from the Podsafe Music Network, music.podshow.com).

Today's review features Mark/Space's The Missing Sync for Palm, which offers much better Mac synchronization than the Palm Desktop software (www.markspace.com). The Mac OS X Tips and Tricks shows you how to create disk images. In the Dashboard Widget of the Week section is Novis Design's Chi Pet (www.novisdesign.net). The music section features Alexye Nov's "Dream with me" (from the Podsafe Music Network, music.podshow.com).

We have our very first game review! This one's of a Tetris app called Quinn (www.simonhaertel.de). In the Keyboard Combos, we show you how to quit an application quickly if you opened it accidentally. In the Dashboard Widget of the Week, I review Monkey Business Labs' TV Tracker 2 (www.monkeybusinesslabs.com). The music section features Beethoven's Pathetique Sonata in C minor, movement 3, and played by Mario Ajero (from the Podsafe Music Network, music.podshow.com).

A review of Potion Factory's Voice Candy (http://www.potionfactory.com). In the Mac OS X Tips and Tricks, we show you how to hide your files on the Desktop. In the Dashboard Widget of the Week, we review Daniel Ohrgaard's Widget Manager (http://www.stimulacrum.com). The music section features Dream Sequence, from Butn Pushn Teknohedz (from the Podsafe Music Network, http://music.podshow.com).

Our very first Hardware review! Here we look at Apple's Mighty Mouse. In the Mac OS X Tips and Tricks, we show you how to move items in your menu bar. The Keyboard Combos shows you how to master the all-mighty Application Switcher (Apple+Tab). The Dashboard Widget of the Week is called Hypnotoad from David Karp. The music section features DJ Topshelf's Psychosis (from the Podsafe Music Network, http://music.podshow.com).

Reviews of several applications that convert video into iPod video format. Those applications are HandBrake (handbrake.m0k.org), HandBrake Lite (http://www.isquint.org/cgi-bin/ikonboard.cgi?act=ST;f=1;t=14), iSquint (www.isquint.com), MoviesForMyPod (www.digigami.com), MoviePod (www.nullriver.com), Podner (www.splasm.com), Quicktime Pro (www.apple.com/quicktime), and Video2Pod (www.onlymac.de). In the Mac OS X Tips and Tricks, I show you how to make your apps look visibly hidden within the Dock. The Keyboard Combos show you where the eject key is on a keyboard with no eject key. In the Dashboard Widget of the Week, I review Vanilla Soap's Bit Sticks, a torrent client for your Dashboard (www.vanillasoap.com/widgets). The music this week is called "On the Sixth Day" by Marriott Jazz (www.marriottjazz.com).

A review of the online RSS reading tool Bloglines (http://www.bloglines.com). In the Mac OS X Tricks, I play the one that was aired on the recent MacCast. In the Keyboard Combos, I show you how to eject all your drives. The Dashboard Widget of the Week is SimpsonBot (http://people.umass.edu/jlink). In the Music section, we feature Daphne's "I Love My Mac" song (http://www.ilovemymacthesong.com).

A review of Google Earth. Find out just how good the world looks from your computer screen. In the Mac OS X Tricks, I show you how to map an address from one of your Address Book contacts using a plugin and Google Maps. In the Keyboard Combos, I show you how to access your desktop from a Finder window. The Dashboard Widget of the Week is I Love Lamp from iSlayer (http://www.islayer.net). And the music featured is the Tiger Intro music.