Quick OS X Tip: Have you ever been using an application in OS X and it either stops responding or you get the never ending spinning beach ball of death? I get it pretty frequently from one application in particular (I’m looking at you FIREFOX!) and I regularly have to do the command option escape [...]
The site has been picking up a good number of new readers and visitors everyday recently and I wanted to make sure everyone was aware of the All OS X Apps page on the site. This is a page that lists all of the applications I’ve posted about in a nice organized alphabetical list. It [...]
I don’t think I’ve ever posted any virus scanning software for the Mac, because there’s really not been the need to even have one installed. However, as the Mac grows in popularity and more people are switching, I believe that we will see more frequent attacks start to pop up. It’s never a bad idea [...]
I posted previously about a how you could manually edit the dock background images using wood or sky images. I had no doubts that before long applications would start popping up to take the manual part out of the equation and make it easy enough for anyone to do in seconds. I’ve seen quite a [...]
MoreiChatEffects is an application that will allow you to add 24 new background effects to your iChat video chats. The new iChat in Leopard comes with a few to choose from but they are quite limited. More iChat Effects brings some pretty cool backgrounds to choose from, but seems to only be fully functional on [...]
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With the recent release of iTunes 7.5 and iPhone firmware 1.1.2 you are once again able to create your own custom ringtones by simply adding it to your iTunes playlist and syncing your iPhone. To create the custom ringtones just crop down your favorite audio file to 30-40 seconds and change the extension to .m4r. [...]
In a follow up to how to customize the dock in leopard, you can now customize the look of your Menu bar. If you’re not a fan of the transparent look that Apple put on the Menu Bar in Leopard there are a few ways to make it look however you want. The first application [...]
One of the first things you’ll notice when you instal Leopard is that the dock has changed quite a bit. It’s more polished and of course has Apples favorite effect – the reflection. Most people like the new look, others hate it. If you’re in the latter camp then you’ll like this. If you haven’t [...]