Alun Salt and I have been working on a new website to help simplify the process of finding archaeology and heritage-related photos that have a Creative Commons license attached to them. Without further ado, introducing… Archaeopix! The homepage features a photo of the day, which we hope to update daily. Clicking “Search” on the navigation [...]
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Archaeopix: a Creative Commons archaeology photo search tool

Sandvox: Easy website creation for the Mac
Karelia have just released their first public beta of the long-awaited Sandvox website creation software, ahead of recent rumours that Apple releasing similar software entitled “iWeb” tomorrow, which could (well, will) threaten their new venture. For their sake, I hope the rumours are untrue. Karelia have been shot down once before when Apple, who developed [...]
Apple Mac Wikis
A number of Apple Mac wikis appear to be cropping up. The first one that I came across is Wikitosh which hopes to be a repository for everything you ever wanted to know about the Apple Mac platform, from todays Macs and OSX, back to information about machines from days gone by (computer archaeology?!). Wikitosh [...]
Apple updates OSX to 10.4.3
For those lucky Mac users across the globe – 10.4.3 should appear in your software update list as of today (well, depending which side of the International Date Line you are). I installed it on my PowerBook this afternoon, and all was fine, except once major issue. The update had deleted my monitor calibration files. [...]
Desktop Blogging Software: Ecto (again)
I first posted about Ecto back in May, and, after much playing with the demo for OSX, I have bitten the bullet and purchased a copy. The more I use Ecto, the more powerful I realise it is. I will post a full review here in the days to come, but I really couldn’t recommend [...]
Sandvox
Karelia Software are soon to be releasing a novel new app for designing websites, that levers the best of Tiger’s new technologies such as CoreImage and the newly open-sourced WebKit.
Apple and Intel
Apple announced at the WWDC conference on Monday 6 June that it would be using Intel CPUs in forthcoming Macintosh computers from 2006. How might this affect the future of the Mac and OSX?
"Blog" and the Oxford (American) English Dictionary
Entry for the word ‘blog’ from the Oxford American Dictionary built in to OSX Tiger: “Blogs run by twenty-something Americans with at least an unhealthy interest in computers.”