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How to Make a Screenshot on a Mac
A quick tip suggested by my good friend Mr. Roberts is how to make screenshots in OS X using keyboard commands. There are three different types of screenshots available: fullscreen, region, and window...
Change Spotlight Keyboard Command
Lately I’ve been accidentally hitting Cmd + Space. This of course activates Spotlight, the built-in Search function of the Finder. Every time it happens I’m reminded of the Simpsons episod...
Step by Step Guide to What’s New in iTunes 8
Apple, Inc. released iTunes 8 on September 9th, alongside a new line of iPods. New iPods include a one size fits all 120GB iPod Classic, new colors for the iPod Shuffles, an all new design for the iPo...
Firefox 3 is a Must Have on a Mac
Firefox 3 has been released! Will this mean the end of Firefox crashes and slow page loads on a Mac?...
Edit PDF in OS X with Skim
Don't get me wrong, I think Preview is the best PDF viewer I have ever used. I typically forgo installing Adobe Acrobat even, since I find it loads slow and has too many features for me. But that bein...
Customize OS X with Cocktail
There are several tweaks that you may want to make to OS X that are not available in System Preferences. Windows XP users may remember called TweakUI, a downloadable utility for changing different sys...
Peer to Peer (P2P) and Bit Torrent on a Mac
Applications like Napster and Limewire are outdated by todays standards. Peer to Peer (P2P) applications of the past meant you could download a file from one source over the internet. Newer innovation...
Use Spotlight as an Application Launcher
This is a neat tip. Type the name of any Application into Spotlight, wait a moment, and the Application will appear as the top hit in a list of the search results. Just hit Return and the Application ...
Customize the Apple Boot Image
Want to impress your Mac Addict buddies or surprise the typical Mac user?...
Stop Outgoing Internet Messages with Little Snitch
Ever wonder how many Applications are phoning home with information about you or your Mac?...
The Habits of A Leopard: Prepare for OS X 10.5 in Tiger
Since Apple has taken the time to make some changes in OS X Leopard that reflect our workflow habits, I have prepared some smart tips for anyone using Tiger so the transition will be smoother. The tip...
Leopard’s Movies Widget for Tiger
Do you want to be ahead of the curve? Hedi over at MacAmour.com has figured out how to install the Leopard Movie Widget in OS X in 10.4 Tiger! This widget is extremely useful if you want to find movie...
Apples and Astronomy
Do you get excited whenever you have the chance to peer into the heavens through a telescope? Imagine peering into the universe virtually on your Mac! There are plenty of Astronomy Applications out th...
Go Crazy With Photo Booth
By now almost every Mac user has played around with Photo Booth. It is so easy to get caught up in a photo session with friends making funny faces and cool poses. If we look into Photo Booth a tad fur...
Get Acquainted with the Finder
The Finder is the way we browse and search for files in OS X. It is comparable to Windows Explorer on a PC. When I turn on a Mac for the very first time, the Finder stares me in the face. It is the fi...
Import Photos From My Camera Using iPhoto
Importing images from my camera is so easy! All I need is my digital camera, USB cable, and the application iPhoto to be open to import photos automatically to my Mac. This method should work with pre...
Apple Internet Video Made Easy!
Now that I am done editing my video masterpiece, it may be time to output the video to a format necessary for the Internet. I have a Mac, so I can make a fantastic looking video for the web using Fina...
Change the Desktop Background'
Changing my desktop background is easy to do....
Wireless Connection Problems? Remember Location
A location is a set of network preferences. This tutorial shows how to setup network locations using OS X 10.4 Tiger....
