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About Bakari Chavanu

Bakari is a freelance writer and photographer. He‘s a long-time Mac user, jazz music fan, and family man.

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Cataloguing Made Easy: Scan Your Media, Books & More Into Your Library With Your iPhone

Cataloguing your books, DVDs, games, and other media couldn't be easier than with an iPhone and one a few good scanner and media library apps — most notably Fantastic Library and GoodReads.

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100+ Reasons PopClip Can Help You Become a Mac Power User

If you want to reduce the number of clicks you make on your Mac, a very useful application called PopClip should probably live in your menu bar.

iCab: Another Powerful Alternative to Safari on the iPad

When I recently compared six alternative web browsers for the iPad, I didn't know about iCab, which several readers thought should have been a part of my review. And they were absolutely right.

Brainstorm, Manage & Present Outlines With Style Using OmniOutliner 4

If you want to go beyond old school methods or limited Microsoft Word outlines and save time in the process, OmniGroup's OmniOutliner takes creating outlines to another level.

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Tawkers Attempts to Bring Meaningful Conversation Back To The Internet

A website called Tawkers seeks to bring meaningful conversations back to the internet, by allowing two people to have a public instant message conversation.

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iPad Browsers Compared: Which Is Best?

Safari is the iPad's default web browser, but that certainly doesn't mean it's automatically the best tool for the job.

Drag, Drop, And Save Anything On The Web Easily With Dragdis

When it comes to bookmarking and saving content on the Web, there's no shortage of solutions. But a new service aptly called Dragdis makes the process a simple drag and drop process.

Publishing Platform Medium Releases Free Read-Only App for iPhone

Medium, the publishing platform, just released its Medium for iPhone (Free), for the sole purpose of reading and sharing content published on the site.

ScreenFlow: The Best Application for Recording Screencasts On Your Mac

Though QuickTime Player can also do screen recordings, it doesn't hold a candle to ScreenFlow.

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MarginNote Offers Unique Approach To Annotating & Reviewing Documents

MarginNote provides a unique way to view a document and your notes at the same time.

Amazon Launches Seller App for iPhone With Barcode Scanner

Amazon now makes it easier for vendors and customers to sell books and other items using its Amazon Seller app for the iPhone, released leased week, and available for free download.

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Alfred Or Keyboard Maestro: Which Works Best For You?

Keyboard Maestro and Alfred have saved me hours of time, and reduce hundreds of clicks and keyboard shortcuts on a daily basis to get things done.

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Send Content To Evernote In Record Time Using Drafts For iOS

If you're a frequent Evernote user then note-taking app Drafts could save you quite a few taps and little hassle when adding new content from your iPhone or iPad.

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MailMate: The Smart Solution for Getting Your Inbox to Zero

Your mail client should work for you, not against you. If your mailbox is cluttered with unread and unfiltered messages, you need to check out the IMAP mail client, MailMate.

SuperTab Launches Apps, Pastes Text, Takes Screenshots and Lots More

If you want quick access to nearly everything on your Mac, without opening Finder windows or remembering dozens of keyboard shortcuts, then you need SpriTec's SuperTab for Mac.

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What Makes OmniWeb 6 Better Than Safari, Chrome, and Firefox?

The Internet delivers information super-fast but cluttered web browsers don't always handle this information in the most elegant of ways. This is why I recently started using OmniWeb again.

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MacPilot Makes Changes To Your Mac You Thought Couldn't Be Made

If you want more control over your Mac, Koingo's powerful and easy to use MacPilot puts over one thousand tweaks at your command.

Filmmaker Ken Burns Launches iPad App of Legendary Documentaries

Documentary filmmaker, Ken Burns, just released an iPad app, also called Ken Burns. The application is a collection of short streaming videos, spanning the history of the U.S., from 1776 to 2000.

Apple Releases 13 Remastered Beatles Albums for 50th US Anniversary

In celebration of the of the 50th anniversary of the The Beatles' arrival in the U.S., Apple just released the North American editions of over a dozen albums available digitally for the first time.

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Mind Map Ideas, Projects and Tasks With MindNode for Mac and iOS

Though good old pen and paper traditionally got the job done, digital mind mapping applications like MindNode offer flexibility and features that save time and trees.

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