Unlike traditional solitaire, FreeCell is very easy to win. If you're looking for a pastime that isn't too frustrating, this may be your game. (The "experts" claim that over 99.9% of games can be won, but I've never found one I couldn't beat.) That...
Growly Notes lets you capture everything you're interested in, all in one place. Organize research projects, trips, to-do lists, or journals. Scrapbook your images, web links, and video clips. Your imagination is the only limitation. Pages can...
This is a twist on the most common rummy games (though a variant of our game used to be one of the most popular card games in the world). There are exactly seven hands in the game, and every hand is different. On each hand you're dealt one card more than...
iPhoto is an astonishing app, but it's not for everyone. It has its own ideas about where your files should go, and it seems to be just one scary step shy of artificial intelligence. If you're looking for something simpler that won't touch your files...
Since the very first digital computer, there have been two basic types of images: vector graphics (you specify how a shape should be drawn but don't worry about the details), and bitmaps, (also called rasters, you tweak any and every pixel)....
Someone once estimated that more computer time has been spent on Solitaire than on spreadsheets. (OK, I just made that up.) But most phenomena have causes, and Solitaire is one of the most addictive games ever created for the same reason that gambling is...
This might be the oldest board game in the world, but every game is a different contest. Starting with fixed positions, you and the computer player try to move your pieces onto the home area and then off the board. The dice control what moves are...
Growly Calendar is a straightforward scheduling tool designed for everyday home use. It works great if you have just one computer, but it really shines when you want to coordinate calendars across multiple computers. You don't need a server, a MobileMe...
Growly Journal is a diary for keeping track of the activities, events, milestones, and trivia in your life. Each day entry contains numerous dedicated fields for things such as special events, projects, anniversaries, restaurants, movies and concerts, and...
Some say knowledge is power. Growly Checkbook gives you the knowledge to take control of your spending. By recording all your transactions - deposits, checks, credit and debit cards, billpay - you'll know how much money you really have. It's a good first...
