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How To Automatically Pause Your Music When You Unplug Your Headphones [Mac]
Set iTunes (or any Mac music player) to pause every time you unplug your headphones and play when you plug them back in. BreakAway is a simple app for Mac that prevents you from filling a room with your music when you unplug your headphones. If this sounds familiar, it should: my iPod shuffle used to automatically pause when I unplugged my headphones.
Starmatic - Kodak's 1959 Toy Camera Revived As An iOS Social Network
There's no denying that Instagram has the monopoly on vintage, filtered photography, and mobile photosharing. Competitors have come and gone, and Instagram is still going strong. That hasn't stopped the team behind Starmatic from putting together a slick app which is a joy to use. Starmatic's photo-taking interface allows you to use the front and back cameras, turn the flash on and off, and turn on grid guidelines.
Google Chrome - A Fantastic Replacement For Mobile Safari [iOS]
Do you use Chrome on your computer to browse the web? A lot of people do, as it is one of the most popular web browsers out there. It runs fast, and it offers a user-interface that many people feel comfortable with. The Chrome Webstore is filled with some fantastic extensions that help make the browser even better. I myself am an avid Chrome user on my PC and Mac, but I take my love of Google Chrome to another level.
From Silent Ringtone To QuickDial: 5 More iPhone Tips & Features
For the price tag of an iPhone, you should probably want to know every little feature and tip you possibly can to get the most out of it. If all you're doing is making phone calls and using a handful of apps, you're probably not getting your money's worth. While the iPhone could be regarded as a minicomputer, the following set of tips and features focus on the phone part of the iPhone.
Make Windows Display Useful Information Even When You're Not Using It
One of the things that we've always covered well here at MakeUseOf is screensavers. It seems like there's no shortage of really cool ways to make use of your computer when you're not using it and it's idle. Even if you don't want to give up your CPU time to some outside cause, there's an endless choice of great free screensavers that'll have people turning their heads to check out your screen every time your computer goes idle.
Write More Good: 7 Free Online Tools To Ensure You Use Proper English
Improper use of English is one of my pet peeves. I’m not a full-blown "grammar nazi" (a colloquialism for someone very strict with grammar) but it does irk me. An exception can be made for those who don’t use English natively, but blatant disregard for the rules of language can be seen all over the Internet - and it can be quite annoying. Language is meant to convey ideas through a common medium that obeys a set of rules.