MGG 397: Geeks Have The Beans … And They Spill Them

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Note: Shownotes are complete!

Stuff mentioned:

• iTunes for Mac: Moving your iTunes Media folder
• iTunes: How to re-create your iTunes library and playlists
• dupeGuru (also with Music and Photo versions) and it is open source
• Tidy Up!
• OmniDiskSweeper
• Run OmniDiskSweeper as ‘root’
• Apple’s Sudden Motion Sensor
• AMSVisualizer
• Managing Gmail appropriately for Apple’s Mail.app
• VMWare Fusion 4.1 allows Snow Leopard Client Virtualization
• Mac App Store: Hiding and unhiding purchases
• Carbon Copy Cloner will clone Lion recovery partition
• Samsung 470 Series SSD
• OWC SSD Drives
• Intel Solid State Drives
• Strava Bicycle/Running App Tracking
• Skyhook Wireless Location Database
• Google Location-Based Services
• – You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network
• BackBeat Media Podcast Network
• MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael Johnston of We Have Communicators (formerly the iPhoneAlley podcast).