Looking for a Macintosh developer? Or are you a developer looking for somebody to hire you? The Mac Developer Directory may be the place for you.

Airostep has a series of programs and services that allow Macintoshes to communicate with SMS, MMS, and other GSM- style mobile services. Check out XMobile, which sends SMS messages to over 100 services. I haven't used it, and it appears to require the Airostep service, but it looks very nice …

Check out Terrabrowser from Chimoosoft, it allows you to look at the USGS satellite and topo maps from Microsoft's TerraServer.

My brother, Derek (that's Dr. Derek to you), has discovered that there is a problem when using the Ericsson Clicker and trying to do a GPRS connection at the same time. The solution is to "unpublish" the menu to the phone.

I don't have mine yet, but from this link on iPoding, there are recording features built in to the newest Pod. Bonus!

Got an iPod? Lusting after a new one? MacCentral reports that PowerMax is offering a trade-in program for existing iPod users who want to upgrade.

For the programmers out there who care about such things, an article on MacOS X Hints shows how to watch an application's Apple Event stream from the console. % setenv AEDebug 1 % setenv AEDebugSend 1 % setenv AEDebugReceives 1 and then open the application from the command line.

NOTE: this information is out of date and is left here for historical purposes There is a nice hint discussion on MacOS X Hints that describes the formats and shortcuts for building URLs that link either to songs served from people's shared music or for searches/albums in Apple's service …

I couldn't resist this BusinessWeek article's title. This is part of BusinessWeek's "Byte of the Apple" column, that appears every couple of weeks. The author believes this may mark the beginning of the end for the big labels. I'm not so certain, but I do think it has the …

There is a great article (followed by some nice follow-ups) on MacRumors detailing the particulars about Apple's DRM for the Music Store feature in iTunes. The summary is that you are allowed to (as Jobs said in his speech on Monday): Play a purchased song on up to 3 …

One of the new features in Apple's Safari browser is the availability of the various auto-fill capabilities. These have been done before in many browsers, but there are some very unique implementations to the version that the folks at Apple have brought us. My favorite, by far, is the …

Since Apple's new iTunes 4 software supports display of album covers, we all need to load up our album covers into our play lists. A discussion thread on MacSlash discusses this very issue.

O'Reilly's MacDevCenter has a nice article on free software available under OS X.

A good hint appears on MacOS X Hints about moving non- standard iTunes directories between hard drives and computers without losing data.

The Register fuels the file of speculation about a possible AMD/Apple link, with an article debating the merits of a cooperation between Apple and AMD after an AMD representative made some obscure comments at a press conference this week that could be construed as implying that they may at …

For Mac users who are looking for business accounting software, there's a good debate on MacSlash over the merits of QuickBooks vs. MYOB.

Is your iPod starting to run out of juice faster? If so, you might be interested in checking out the battery from Laptops for Less. They have complete installation instructions for the replacement batteries as well.

An article in eWeek details many of the upcoming features in Apple's just-announced Panther version of its operating system. Many rumors see additional light in this description, but we'll really get our best view of it in late June when Apple unveils the OS at the annual WWDC conference in …

With the theories about Apple's upcoming music offerings garnering more momentum every day, the company has now sent out invitations for a special event on April 28. It appears, from an article on MacCentral that invitations have been sent out and we will all know next week.

An interesting note on OSNews points at a story coming out of Korea that some of the newer multiprocessor Macintoshes actually have a functioning USB 2.0 subsystem. The theory is that they are only lacking a driver for it.