Feb
1
2012
Spotlight may cause high RAM utilization, for this reason, in some cases, disable indexing can be very useful.
Disabling Spotlight (in this example the environment is Mac OsX 10.7 “Lion”) is pretty easy and can be done using Terminal commands.
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Jan
29
2012
Sync Google Calendar with Apple devices (including iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch) means always have schedules at fingertips.
Syncing via CalDAV is only available for Apple devices running software version 3.0 or above.
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Nov
8
2011
This small script is what I use to get METARs and TAFs for my preferred stations from aviationweather.gov or weather.noaa.gov WebSite (data is displayed by GeekTool on my iMac desktop).
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May
9
2011

Get Console (Cisco Console Companion) is the first iPad / iPhone / iPod Touch App that gives serial console access to Cisco or Juniper devices.
The company, allows remote web user to access Serial console session via the get-console.com website.
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May
7
2011

As the developer says, iSSH is a:
“Comprehensive VT100, VT102, VT220, ANSI, xterm, and xterm-color terminal emulator over SSH and telnet, integrated with a tunneled X server and VNC client.
iSSH is the only SSH client in the App Store that supports tunneled VNC and X client connections as well as iPhone 3.0 cut and paste support!”
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