Mac OS X offers a computing experience that, according to many, is still unparalleled by its competitors. Built on a rock solid UNIX foundation and continually adding refinements that make interaction easier, OS X has a lot of powerful functionality…
Archives for ‘Tips & Tricks’
December 10, 2008
Disable shadows on Leopard screenshots
One of the great things about OS X is that there are so many hidden features that really step up your productivity. One of these is the ability to take quick screen captures with just a few key strokes. The easiest way is by…
October 21, 2008
Create free custom ringtones for your iPhone
When the iPhone first introduced ringtones, there were a few ways to get them on to your iPhone. Some involved complex methods while others relied on 3rd party software as…
August 20, 2008
Copy & Paste for the iPhone—but not from Apple
Why cut and paste on the iPhone isn’t a high priority for Apple is beyond us. Since it’s inception, users have been baffled by their inability to perform this seemingly…
August 15, 2008
Stream your iTunes library straight to your iPhone over any network
We just caught wind of a fantastic new app to hit the App Store today from the fine folks at Simply Media. The self-titled app allows you to listen to your…
August 2, 2008
Take screenshots directly on your iPhone
One of the coolest things about the new iPhone 2.0 software is the ability to grab screenshots from your phone. Simply hold down the Home button and press the On/Off button on the top…
July 16, 2008
Open all bookmarks in Safari with one click
We’re all creatures of habit, even online. So if your web browsing routine has you visiting the same websites every day, you can use Safari in Mac OS X Leopard to open all of those sites at the same time…
July 10, 2008
Unstick your stuck Mighty Mouse
If you’re like us, you’re probably navigating your Mac with Apple’s Mighty Mouse. And like us, you occasionally find yourself unable to scroll up or down while viewing a web page, scrolling through a document, or looking at…
July 4, 2008
A tip sheet for switchers from Walt Mossberg
“Sales of Apple’s Macintosh computers have been growing much faster than PC sales overall, with many new Mac buyers switching from years of using Windows computers,†admits Walt Mossberg…
April 11, 2007
iTunes Now Selling MGM Movies
As of today, Apple Inc.’s iTunes movie library has grown again, now to over 500 flicks with the addition of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc.(better known as MGM) films such as “Rocky”, “Dances with Wolves”, and the musical “Lilies of the Field”.
“It’s exciting…