There’s nothing like getting some work done in a room filled with Air Tunes and tunes coming outta your Mac portable speakers simultaneously. Does it get any better than this? …Yes, it does. Thanks to a freeware offering from Yellow Mug, Sizzling Keys empowers Mac users everywhere to do the one thing that makes the Mac a quick system to work […]
Kudos to Alastair Tse, on his great effort to bring us closer to acquiring album art for our tunes. Whilst, Fetch Art is an effort to match album art from the Internet for your entire iTunes library; Alastair’s Album Art purports to search the Internet for the album art Read More
Apple introduced Front Row with the launch of its revised iMac G5 line-up. Featuring the Apple remote together with a built-in Apple iSight and its accompanying application, Photobooth. Some reviewers and sceptics have compared Apple’s Front Row efforts with Microsoft’s Windows XP Media Center, as being ‘basic’ or Read More
Thanks to Ben Kazez and Nick Takayama you can now view iCal events and To Do items on your Dashboard. Not only can you view the entries but they are coloured co-ordinated to match your iCal entries! Download your iCal Events and R2ToDo widgets now: iCal Events R2ToDoRead More
Since the release of Mac OS X 10.4.2, Tiger we’ve been messing with Dashboard and perusing Dashboard widget after widget and the Macriot crew has rounded up a few ‘must-have’ freeware widgets other than the generic lot that ship with Tiger. We’re fun-loving people so we’ve focused on Read More
One of the must-have apps in your Mac OS X salvo is Raging Menace‘s, Menumeters. If you’re an observant chippie you’ll realise quickly that its on the menubar of most Mac technogeeks. Its a great little app that is a true SystemUIServer plugins (also known as Menu Read More
Safari is great but it has its shortcomings. Ever have those moments when you surf to a site that has PDF documents? In Safari, clicking on these PDF documents leads to a download of the PDF document onto your Mac OS X desktop. Wouldn’t it be great to be Read More
iColon a patch by Jens Luithle pimps up your mac with coloured Bluetooth, Airport and Battery bars right within your menubar. Available as a free download, its a breeze to install and uninstall to revert to the original monotone mac icons. No reported bugs or faults and works seemlessly on Read More
AquaSoft is a site that’s dedicated to morphing Windows rigs to have a desktop that looks like a Mac OS X. From the desktop images, icons to even the Mac OS X Finder window, WindowsBlinds makes it happen. Suffice it to say people who have tried have not reported Read More
Tired of hitting the up and down arrow keys on your iBook or PowerBook? A wonderful must-have extension to your default Mac OS X system is Raging Menace’s SideTrack. SideTrack turns your trackpad into a multi-button mouse with minor tweaks to your Mac OS X System Preferences menu via Read More