Most people are familiar with Adobe Acrobat formatted(Portable Document Format or ‘PDF’) files. Its application becomes useful when you want to share a file that allows the receipient to view the file but not edit it. This is most common in educational materials made available to the masses and personal resumes. PDF files also have […]
In recent, reports in MacWorld UK’s online magazine, Motorola has been cited quoting, “The E1060 is not the new iTunes phone. This product was used only as a demo to showcase the iTunes application.” So, if you’re planning on upgrading that aging cell phone of yours there’s 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
Mac OS X ships as a rock solid multi-user operating system, complete with the necessary security features that puts your fears of unauthorised access to your Mac to rest. There are several general security settings that you can set up for your Mac and these are strongly encouraged for the Read More
As intuitive as Mac OS X was designed to be, there are still times when we have to step in and tell it how to handle certain file types – setting a default application handler*. What this means is, setting it so that if you double click on a certain file Read More
If you’re using a G4 PowerBook, this is for you – sit up and pay attention. Apple has been and is conducting a battery recall program for G4 Powebooks. The affected batteries were sold worldwide from January 2004 through August 2004 for use with 15-inch PowerBook G4 (Aluminum) notebook computers. Apple has Read More
These are some of the enhancements delivered with the Mac OS X 10.3.8 Update: Addresses an issue with Mac OS X 10.3.7 in which iChat, Mail, or other network-based applications could take a long time to open. Addresses an issue in which a computer wouldn’t always restart automatically after a power Read More
The two main players in the iPod FM Transmitter market come from Griffin Technology and lately, XtremeMac. FM transmitters became a popular means to integrate the iPod to your automobile’s stereo system. Especially since, less and less car stereos come equipped with cassette decks, transmitting iPod tunes over FM Read More
Thanks to a bloke named Adam Curry who has been involved extensively in Internet technology development, we have had podcasting since August 2004. If you’ve used AvantGoon a Palm PDA platform, podcasting is akin to AvantGo in functionality but instead of downloading written content to your portable device, podcasting allows Read More
The latest MSN Messenger 4.0.1 is now available from Microsoft, among some of the newest features: the ability to initiate an instant message conversation with team members from within your document, then save it as part of your project file; minimise screen clutter with a single mechanism that handles .NET, MSN Read More