Archive for January, 2008

Apple How To Videos | Instructional Videos for OS X

Apple recently added a new section to their website called “Find Out How”.  This section provides you with 33 short tutorial videos detailing how to use some of the great features packed into Leopard. You can watch the videos online or you can download them to iTunes.  I assume you can put them on your [...]

Custom Mac Icons | How to Change Icons in OS X

Although OS X looks great, I’m not a fan of all of the default icons that comes with it.  Changing the icon of applications in Windows is simple enough, but in OS X the process may not be as obvious to some. To start changing an icon: Locate the icon you want to use and [...]

SNES4iPhone | Super Nintendo Emulator for iPhones

I’ve written about the NES emulator for iPhone previously, and now the SNES version is in the works. The ZOTDD group is working on are behind the soon to come SNES4iPhone app that will let you play all of your favorite Super Nintendo games. The application is currently in Beta, and there is no available [...]

iPhone Voice Dial | Voice Activated Dialing and Bookmark Launching

The folks at Makayama have created an application that adds voice activated dialing of contacts, as well as launching bookmarks in Safari or any other installed application. You must have a jailbroken iPhone in order to use VoiceDial because you must run the installer application to install it on your phone. From the developers: “Record [...]

Hardware Growler | Hidden Growl Functionality for Hardware Events

Growl is an event notification application that tells provides a pop up window when certain things happen such as new IMs, iTunes track changes, etc. “This is a little app hidden in the extras folder of the growl disk image. It notifies you of any hardware events, like when you plug in your mouse. On [...]

iPhone 1.1.3 Custom Ringtones – iToner Workaround

So after MacWorlds release of the iPhone firmware update version 1.1.3 you rushed into iTunes and downloaded it only to find your custom ringtones were gone.  You’re slightly annoyed that you have to load up iToner to put them back on.  Everything sync’s fine and you select your custom ringtone and notice it doesnt play [...]

Call of Duty 4 Error – 128 bones??

A little off topic from the typical postings, but I was playing Call of Duty on Xbox 360 the other night and received a strange error message.  I did some looking around but havent seen anyone else reporting this message.  Xbox live has been having all kinds of problems for past 2 weeks.  Not sure [...]