With the introduction of a built-in dictionary, Mac users can now look up words without accessing an application. Although, Dashboard seems the fastest way to find out meanings to new words you come across, there is a shorter, faster, way. To quickly find out the meaning of a word, highlight the word and use […]
Not that we disbelieve Steve when Apple claims Spotlight can, “Find anything, anywhere, fast.” We just had to put it to the test and we ended up red in the face with the results. We attached as many hard drives that we could to a PowerMac and set Spotlight to Read More
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger certainly packs a wallop not just in the fancy stuff. The latest built-in firewall has the guys (and girls) at Macriot impressed. Tiger now comes with user accessible advanced firewall features you would expect from firewall applications that you normally have to buy as an add-on Read More
Here’s another oddity in Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger. We’re not sure how many of you have noticed this. Since we embraced Tiger on some of our portables, we’ve noticed Tiger’s ability to detect that an AC power source has been connected to our Mac portable and Read More
There’s a less known feature in Airport base stations that doesn’t really serve any useful purpose other than parading your quip remarks to people who log onto your WiFi network. Nevertheless, its a cool personal touch to make your WiFi network unique. You can either place a warm Read More
You’d tend to think that with advances in OS technology and the introduction of newer versions of applications, things get easier. Sadly, this is not the case for the popular iSync application. “Do you find trouble syncing devices using iSync 2.1? Ever wonder why?” Before iSync 2.1, it used to be Read More
Unfortunately, there have been numerous issues with the iMac G5 but Apple has yet to issue a recall on any of the produced units. Issues ranging from freezing or display flickering have been reported by iMac G5 users from all over. If you’ve got an iMac G5 and you’Read More
A class action has been brought on behalf of iPod owners in USA against Apple since 12 May 2005, in relation to faulty or iPod batteries that failed to perform as claimed. The parties who are eligible to claims against Apple under this Notice Of Pendency And Proposed Settlement Of Class Action Read More
To further boost Mac mini sales, Apple now includes 512MB DDR333 SDRAM as a standard feature on all models of their Mac mini.Read More
Even the iBooks have gone supernova these days with Apple’s latest re-introduction of these popular entry level portable Macs. The range has now been limited to 2 default models; one for each sized iBook with more bang for your buck. Both models now include hard drives that are protected by Read More
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