iCloud has some exciting new features that will inevitably tempt you into upgrading. Perhaps you jumped out there and upgraded to iCloud without understanding what you were about to loose from Mobile Me. If you have upgraded to iCloud but still have a Snow Leopard system around you can still …
Steve Jobs 1955 2011
Rest in Peace Steve Jobs… ;’-( There will NEVER be another as passionate as you. No one will ever fill your shoes. Thank you for creating Apple and bringing it back to the masses. Thank you for fighting as long as you did. Rest well my Apple brother, safe passage. …
Is Your Dropbox Software Up to Date?
Is Your Dropbox Software Up to Date? Many people use Dropbox to share and synchronize files, but few people know when updates to the program are available. The application itself has no updater, and no notification when new versions are released. So, in order to find out if you need …
Sully’s Top 5 OS X 10.7 Lion Tweaks
Disable “Natural Scrolling” – Wow, this might be a good idea on the iPhone or iPad but seriously you expect me to use this on my 27″ iMac. Let’s turn this setting off first! 1) Open System Preferences and select the “Mouse or Trackpad” icon under the Hardware section 2) …
Exporting Microsoft Outlook Contacts to Apple Address Book
It is ridiculously difficult to export contacts from Microsoft Outlook to Apple Address Book. Hopefully this quick how-to will help you out. There might be some automated programs out there doing this but this FREE process isn’t that painful. Note/Warning: I would recommend backing up your current Mac Address Book …
How to make a bootable Lion install Disc
Unlike previous versions of Mac OS X, Lion (OS X 10.7) doesn’t ship on a bootable disc—it’s available only as an installer app downloadable from the Mac App Store, and that installer doesn’t require a bootable installation disc. Indeed, this lack of physical media is perhaps the biggest complaint about …
Shift It Gets Forked to ShiftIt
A while back I wrote about a nice little window management app called “Shift It“. Unfortunately Shift It has been abandoned by its developer. The good news is it has been forked by Filip Krikava to “ShiftIt”. ShiftIt has some exciting new enhancements. First and foremost the app finally has …
Angry Birds – The Cake
Take a look at this awesome Angry Birds cake by “aspiring cake artist” Anya Richardson. Bravo!
ShowPass | Safari Password Input Revealer
ShowPass is a simple extension that defeats Safari’s behavior to hide what you’re typing into password fields. Name: ShowPass Author: Canisbos Computing | Website | Download Description (from author):This trivial little Safari extension does one trivial little thing: When you move the mouse over a password input field (the kind that shows …
How to Revert iTunes 10’s Crappy Visual Changes
I hate it when companies change a programs user interface (UI). I really hate it when companies change a single UI for a program in a collection or operating system. I don’t know what Apple was thinking when they went crazy re-designing the iTunes 10 UI. Perhaps it’s a glimpse …
Shift It – Simple, Fast, FREE Window Management App
I have seen so many references to the window management application Divvy lately. Divvy looks very cool, but I like free! I have been using “Shift It” for a while; It works great! The Shift It application will let you resize and move your windows without having to use a …
CSSEdit – Cascading Style Sheets with a Dash of Love
I have been hand-jamming and/or utilizing DreamWeavers CSS tools for so long I never stopped to look outside the box. I honestly don’t know how or where I came across MacRabbit’s CSSEdit app, but I wish I had stumbled across it a long time ago. CSSEdit is nicely designed and …
Dropbox Tips & Tricks – My Top 5
I love Dropbox; it’s simply amazing and über helpful. Appstorm has published several posts with some really useful Dropbox tips. Below are the five tips and ticks I can’t live without. Tips & Tricks If you’re not familiar with Dropbox, let me first start out by saying you’ve been missing …
Farmville Now On the iPhone
Those crops need harvesting! Social phenomenon Farmville is now available on the iPhone and iPod touch. A portable iteration of Zynga’s popular farming simulation game was originally announced for Apple’s portables at this year’s WWDC, and the application is now available in all iTunes stores. The farming game, which sees …
25 Safari Extensions You Can Install Now
Apple’s new Safari 5 brings support for browser extensions. Until Apple showcases the extensions on its own gallery in a few months, we’ve compiled a list of some of our favorites. To learn more about using Safari, check out our Safari 101 screencast on TechUniversity (subscription required). Web & Utilities …
Finally a Reason to Buy an iPad (farmvilleipad.com)
UPDATE: It’s official… Steve Jobs announces FarmVille for the iPhone at the WWDC Keynote 7 June. I didn’t jump on the iPad wagon first thing… A co-worker brought in his iPad for me to play with; that made me have second thoughts. I have been staying away from the electronics …
ClickToFlash – An Absolute Must Have Safari Plug-in
Why was everyone keeping this plug-in from me? I love Safari; yes I actually do! It isn’t the fastest and it isn’t perfect by any stretch. That said, Safari’s integration with OS X and it’s various apps make it my browser of choice (followed closely by Chrome). One thing that …
Adobe – You Suck! DreamWeaver CS4 Crash Issue (Daylight Savings Time)
Has your Adobe DreamWeaver application begun crashing on startup? Mine started last Thursday. I finally had a few minutes to figure it out today. It’s the good old Daylight Savings Time bug from CS3 that is causing the crash! Yep, a year has passed and Adobe even released CS4 without …
Adobe CS4 Error 150:30 – I Hate You Adobe!
After updating one of my OS X systems to Snow Leopard I am no longer able to run any of my $1500 Adobe CS4 Applications… WTF! I followed all the steps that the non-English speaking Adobe tech from India read word-for-word over the phone from the useless Adobe tech support …
iTunes – Finally DRM Free
Everyone stand-up and applaud… It’s about damn time! Apple announced that starting today “iTunes Plus is the new standard”. Not only is the music DRM free it is 256-Kbps AAC encoded. Awesome! High-quality, DRM-free music. iTunes Plus is the new standard on iTunes. Now, you can choose from millions of …
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