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[footprints07]

Hi, I bought a MBA 13" 128gb SSD and wanting to maximise its potential.
Want to know any software or apps that is/are useful.

Currently I only surf the net, listen to music and watch some movie off it. Wanting to do some simple documents with it too.

Thanks heap for the advise! 🙂

 

[JHUFrank]

Here are a few I like,

Transmission
Kismac
LibreOffice
Audacity
ZenMap

 

[visim91]

Hi, I bought a MBA 13" 128gb SSD and wanting to maximise its potential.
Want to know any software or apps that is/are useful.

Currently I only surf the net, listen to music and watch some movie off it. Wanting to do some simple documents with it too.

Thanks heap for the advise! 🙂

For you, a *few* must-haves:
http://safariadblock.com/
http://hackemist.com/SafariOmnibar/#faq
http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/34951/hoverzoom-safari-extension

These are great.

 

[jvmxtra]

#1 app... Alfred

# 2 app... mac version of air video client(it's in beta but works so good)

# 3 app... Adium

# 4 app... builtin vpn

# 5 app ... remote desktop client




wish list: iMessage
ibook

 

[footprints07]

thanks people, will try out some of the apps and application for sure 😉

 

[stfwayne]

two apps i really enjoy:

Swackett - awesome weather program (dont need any source for weather)

WriteRoom - 9.99 - no frills word composition
- I absolutely love this program gotta see it and use it to believe it

 

[halledise]

Hi, I bought a MBA 13" 128gb SSD and wanting to maximise its potential.
Want to know any software or apps that is/are useful.

Currently I only surf the net, listen to music and watch some movie off it. Wanting to do some simple documents with it too.

Thanks heap for the advise! 🙂

a decent spell checker wouldn't hurt 😎