3 posts tagged “software”
At home, I have two Macs: A MacBook Pro for work/email/gaming, and a Mini in my living room for watching movies, listening to music, etc. I was looking for a way to control iTunes on the Mini (it will have the large library as soon as I can de-dupe and wrestle it off this NTFS partition) from my MacBook and came across this extremely handy (and open-source to boot) OS X app:
It's 25 bucks, which I consider borderline extortion for a shareware app, but man is it good. Speed Download lights up my internet connection like nobody's business. It can saturate my cable connection, besting Safari for the same download by almost 10-fold.
The only quibble I have with Speed Download besides the price is the developer's fascination with red as a primary color for Every. Single. Icon. Hello, Apple UI guidlines?