November 23, 2011
If you’re looking for a fresh take on web browsing, Raven for the Mac seems to be the newest one the block, developed by Ravenco Software. What makes Raven distinctive is that it’s based on a web technique called site specific browsing, which essentially formats any website into an application. So instead of opening that website in a regular web browser, you open it and use it similarly to any other application.
August 29, 2011
Apple does a good job protecting its customers from malware, viruses, and various other mythical beasts on the internet. However, a lot of monitoring software still exists for Mac, and you should know about it. This article is just that – an awareness exercise on four dangerous keyloggers available for the Mac.
June 21, 2011
Are you always looking for ways to tweak your Mac desktop? Are you always finding things you wish you could do, then searching around to find a little hack to make it happen? Well, if so, here’s a few of those little tweaks ready for you to use.
June 14, 2011
When you upgraded to Snow Leopard most things probably got much better, but occasionally you might stumble across something that doesn’t suit you and you want to change it back. One of these little annoyances is changing the application icons. Once upon a time, you used to be able to copy and paste your preferred icons in order to change them to a new icon. But in Snow Leopard things are different.
June 7, 2011
Apple recently announced the July release of the new Mac OSX Lion, which comes as the successor to Mac OS Snow Leopard. Mac Snow Leopard users will be able to download Lion using the Mac Store in July. There’s no need to purchase a disc in order to do the installation – you just purchase and go. Lion boasts more than 250 new features, covering all facets of the Mac operating system.
April 6, 2011
Since we rarely hear about security problems with Apple hardware, we Mac users often ignore some of Apple’s basic security applications and features such as the Firewall. It’s easy to set up, but there are a few considerations you should know about.
January 6, 2011
Today marks the launch of Apple’s latest PC-based venture – the Mac App Store. Announced in October, Apple aims to streamline and simplify the delivery of applications with a service that hopes to mimic the success of the iPhone’s App Store. Mac owners will receive the new marketplace when they download the Mac OS X [...]
August 25, 2010
One of the most overlooked great features of Mac OS X is probably “Services“. There are people who have used Mac for years and still don’t have slightest idea about this feature. Maybe it’s because this feature is “hidden” within the menu. Services can unleash the potential power within Mac OS X and help any [...]
January 13, 2010
Hey you wanna-be Mac Power users, this article is a follow-up to Your Quick Guide To The Services Menu On Snow Leopard published on Monday. While Apple has improved its Services Menu in Snow Leopard, it’s not very useful unless you have items in it that you can use. Some 3rd party applications will automatically [...]
January 11, 2010
In the release of Apple’s latest operating system, Snow Leopard, Apple made some significant changes to its Services Menu feature, so that it’s a little easier to manage and more practical to use. The upgrades are far from perfect, but if you want to be a Mac power user, you should know about how to [...]
