Way before there was iAlertU for Intel-based Mac portables, Semaja2 had MultiAlarm. So, if you’re a Sudden Motion Sensor (SMS) enabled iBook or PowerBook G4 user, there’s an option to replicate a car alarm function on your Mac portable. MultiAlarm is an audible alarm software solution that sounds whenever you activate it and move your Apple Laptop with a […]
Apple’s latest Boot Camp beta is now into version 1.2. With improved driver support including support for Windows Vista. If you have already installed a previous version of Boot Camp, don’t fret. There’s no need to re-partition your hard drive; all that is needed is to download Boot Read More
With the advent of Bluetooth-enabled cell phones and the ability to sync them with our Macs via iSync, its hard not to be tempted to simply transfer contacts using Bluetooth. These days, whenever someone asks us if we have a certain other person’s number, instead of speaking the number, Read More
A hearty appreciation goes out to Paul Reames’ (UK) from all Nokia Mac users! He has generously taken time and effort and created plugins that allows iSync 2.4 to work with the following Nokia cell phones: E50,E60,E65,E70 N92,N95 6300 5200,5300,6133,6233,6234,6288,7370 Paul has also written plugins for the earlier iSync 2.3 Read More
As of 13 March 2007, Apple released its Mac OS X 10.4.9 software update into the wild and as a consequence, silently bumped iSync, from version 2.3 to version 2.4. For those of us who have purchased third party plugins, notably Mobile Feisar’s K610i plugin, at the time that iSync 2.3 didn’t offer Read More
Apple silently introduced the 802.11n WiFi compliant hardware in their product line since the introduction of Intel Core 2 Duo processors. What was lacking was a means to exploit this new WiFi hardware but Apple has since officially announced the existence of the 802.11n hardware and is offering an Airport Extreme 802.11Read More
With Apple’s increasingly competitive pricing and the unchanny ability of Mac hardware to be able to run the three major platforms (Mac OS X, Windows and Linux), Apple appears poised to gain market share with its unique value proposition. Whether you’re a new convert or a long time Read More
Ever since Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Palm PDA users have had no end to syncing woes. Pre-Tiger (during the iSync 1.0 days), syncing your Palm PDA with your Mac was a cinch. All that was needed was the simple installation of the iSyncPalm 1.2 Conduit for Mac. Once done, your Palm PDA Read More
As the title of this article suggest, we’re on the topic of the perceived “sudden battery drain”. In our experience, there is always the odd Mac newbie who exclaims this when they notice the battery meter in their menubar suddenly drop its readings. This is usually followed by a Read More
Its relatively, ‘easy as pie’ to print from a Mac to a printer attached to an Airport Extreme base station but how do we do it from a Windows PC? Well, there are some additional steps and a download to commit to but after that, it comes down to being Read More
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