Halloween-Themed Games for the Mac

by Tom Nelson I’ve spent some of the first two weeks of October adding Halloween-themed projects to the About: Macs site. To finish off the projects, how about taking some time out to play a few games? Halloween-themed games, of course. Midnight Mansion In putting together the list, I came across quite a few games, [...]

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Halloween-Themed Games for the Mac

by Tom Nelson & Mary F. O’Connor Halloween is our favorite holiday. It has all of the fun of Christmas and none of the pressure. You get to dress up in silly or scary costumes, eat candy without feeling guilty, and turn your home into a haunted house. What could be better than that? Well, [...]

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Favorite Halloween Fonts & Dingbats

by Tom Nelson & Mary F. O’Connor Part of the fun of Halloween is creating your own party invitations, greeting cards, and decorations. There’s plenty of free or low-cost Halloween clip art available (check out our list of some possible online sources). There are also dozens, if not hundreds, of free and low-cost Halloween fonts [...]

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SaaS For Business: A Quick Guide To The Possibilities

by Tom Nelson and Mary O’Connor | PC Today, September 2011, Vol 9, Issue 9 Shopping for SaaS services is a bit like shopping for anything else. There are so many possibilities it can be a little overwhelming. We can’t tell you which services are right for you (and which ones aren’t), but we can [...]

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Readers’ Choice Awards 2011 Winners: Best Mac Applications for 2011

by Tom Nelson It’s official: The best Mac applications for 2011 have been selected. As you may know, the Readers’ Choice Awards are entirely driven by you, the readers of the About.com network. The guides who run the individual sites, such as About: Macs, chose the categories for the awards, but our readers selected the [...]

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New For Your Mobile Phone: The Latest Updates & Services

by Tom Nelson and Mary O’Connor | PC Today, May 2010, Vol 8, Issue 5 Software and service updates can make your mobile phone more efficient and you more productive, but keeping up-to-date with those upgrades can be time-consuming. Fortunately, we have all the latest information on service and software updates that apply to mobile [...]

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