Category Archives: Opinion

Life is like a staircase. And also soccer.

October 6, 2023 • Keith Gugliotto

This post is adapted from a message I sent to one of our users this morning. Since early 2021, we’ve gotten on the phone for an hour and a half about once a month. Sometimes, it’s CheckBook tech support. More … Continue reading →

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Apple to allow developers to respond to App Store reviews – and more!

January 24, 2017 • Keith Gugliotto

The Loop reports Apple will not only allow developers to respond to reviews, they’re also rolling out an API that brings in-app rating and review to every user’s fingertips while preventing developer abuse.  It’s not quite what we asked for over … Continue reading →

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MacUpdate, we have a problem: MacUpdate Installer and the PUA.OSX.InstallCore

April 4, 2016 • Keith Gugliotto

MacUpdate, a very helpful resource that’s led users to discover our applications and kept them up-to-date for the last 13 years, has a plan to make the entire update process easier for users.  When you download from MacUpdate now, you may receive a MacUpdate Installer … Continue reading →

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Swift?

June 3, 2014 • Keith Gugliotto

About how swift Apple’s new programming language isn’t. Update:  Hi there!  I’m humbled to tell you that, as a few readers have pointed out, the original Swift and Objective-C results in this post were taken from unoptimized builds.  We rebuilt the … Continue reading →

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Just Listen: Helpful Tips for Working in Teams

September 7, 2012 • terra

“Discover the secret to getting through to absolutely anyone” Okay, I’m listening…who wouldn’t want to gain the skill of getting through to absolutely anyone? In his book, Just Listen, Mark Goulston, psychiatrist, consultant, and business coach, walks the reader through … Continue reading →

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TurboTax Doesn’t Devour Babies But It Will Happily Eat Your Cash

April 16, 2012 • Keith Gugliotto

It’s Tax Day Eve in these here United States of America, when we’re painfully reminded there’s a tab running for smooth roads, clean water and cheap fuel – not to mention some primo political reality TV.  For some, Tax Day … Continue reading →

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