Part Two. The coolest Mac apps for productivity

We spend a lot of time on our Macs—probably more than the average Mac user—and the apps in this section are the ones that make us most productive and keep us organized.

You may think iTunes is really more for fun and enjoyment than work, but its integration with iPhoto, iMovie, and iDVD make it a valuable partner of the creativity apps in Section One.

Mail is more than an email program—it’s now an information center where you can organize email, To Do items, Notes, and RSS feeds from your favorite news sites; Address Book keeps all your contact information organized; iChat and Bonjour revolutionize the way you communicate with friends and associates; Safari keeps you informed and in touch with the ...

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