December 24, 2011
As a devout Mac geek, I think there should be a People’s Magazine devoted solely to app developers. Let’s be honest, computer apps are what make our lives easier, not celebrities and cheating spouses. So with that said, I’m honored to release my personal list of my top 10 most used inexpensive and free iOS apps of 2011.
December 20, 2011
Do you own both a Mac and a Windows PC? You’re not alone: according to a 2009 survey 85% of Mac owners also own a PC. This means millions of people need to, somehow, make these two systems work together. If you’re one of those millions you should check out “Computing Harmony: Seamlessly Blend Windows and OS X”, the latest free MUO manual.
December 12, 2011
Do you want to try out the Mac operating system, but don’t want to purchase Apple hardware? Check out “Think Different: How to Build Your Own Hackintosh”, the latest guide from MakeUseOf. By Stefan Neagu, this guide outlines what you need to do in order to build a Hackintosh. Whether you want to try using a computer you already have or buy a pre-built computer for the job, this guide shows you the way.
September 5, 2011
We have previously described the numerous ways to customize and personalize the visible and hidden features of Mac OS X Snow Leopard and Lion. While the newest version of Apple’s operating system is well worth the upgrade, the log-in background image in Lion is far from attractive. When I first saw the solid dull gray [...]
August 12, 2011
Recently I showed you How To Display Owner Information On Your Phone’s Lock Screen (Android) in the event that if you ever lose or leave your phone somewhere and someone happens to find it (and wants to return it), they can do so easily. For Mac owners, you can achieve the same thing with just a few quick changes to your settings.
August 6, 2011
Apple’s decision to release OS X Lion exclusively through the Mac App Store was bound to cause a few problems, and indeed it has. According to an internal memo sent to Cupertino’s customer support, those unlucky users who’ve hit a snag can now find a savior in the form of a USB drive.
August 3, 2011
The number of Mac users are increasing as you read this announcement but do they really know that their Macs can do? Do you? How many Mac apps have you dared to try? Heard about Quicksilver but plucked the courage to give it a whirl?
Well, that’s where we come in. We’re proud to present the much anticipated Best Of: Mac Apps page!
August 1, 2011
The user interface changes of Apple’s new operating system, Lion, are obvious to experienced Mac users. But some of the changes might have you scratching your head. If you’re a veteran Mac user, you probably have figured out how to change a few things in Lion to get them back the way you like. But if you’re still confused, read on.
July 29, 2011
The Mac backup tool Time Machine is popular but has some limitations. But in the new OS X release of Lion, Apple integrates a Time Machine-like feature called AutoSave, which automatically saves and backs up versions of documents in supporting applications. It is fairly easy to use, but it has some hidden options you should know about.
July 22, 2011
Although there are pros and cons about Apple’s App Store, it’s still ten times easier to go there and discover new applications, displayed like a new clothing line in a storefront window. The App Store makes it easy to not only find Mac apps but also to download, manage, and add your purchased downloads to your other Macs.
