One of the most often asked questions. Other than “how do I import my photos into my iPod Video?”, is how do you make videos for your iPod Video? As great as the iTunes Music Store (ITMS) is, for legally purchasing iPod Video-sized movies, there are those who already have DVD movies that they would like […]
Apple’s iPod Video was designed to work in tandem with Apple’s iTunes Music Store (ITM). The premise was, a customer gets an iPod Video and then proceeds to feed it videos from ITM. What about the customers in countries that doesn’t currently support ITM purchases? One way Read More
Something Mac developers have been able to do since the introduction of Dashboard can now be accessed by everyone. Just follow these simple steps and you can place your Dashboard widgets right on your desktop. Mesa Dynamics has introduced Amnesty which is a simple application that sits on your Mac Read More
When AirTunes was first rolled out together with Apple’s Airport Express, we could choose to play our music from iTunes. Either on our Macs or over WiFi to remote speakers hard wired to our Airport Express base stations. Once again… Apple has done one better. Giving you one more Read More
Released in November 2005, Apple’s Broadband Tuner increases the default values for the size of the TCP send and receive buffers. With larger buffers more data can be in transit at once. A startup configuration file is also updated so that these changes will persist across restarts. Download Broadband Tuner Read More
Keychain Access can be found Inside every copy of Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, and previous incarnations of Mac OS X, in the Applications/Utilities folder. Often neglected, Keychain Access is the tool for keeping personal information private. Out of the box, Keychain Access functions as the utility that stores encrypted Read More
Erasing files from your hard drive (emptying the trash), just means that you’ve told the Mac operating system to earmark those files to be over-written but they are not actually removed from the system entirely. In short, these files have just been made ‘invisible’ to the user whilst it Read More
Apple Mail 2.0.5 which ships with Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, now comes with a built-in feature that simplifies sending Windows friendly attachments through email. ‘Windows-friendly’ refers to the removal of resource files in attachments sent from a Mac system. Mac systems are based on UNIX file systems which uses forked files Read More
Because Max OS X facilitates the use of modifier keys that enable Mac users to boot up from alternative sources, or in FireWire Target Disk mode, it may be necessary as an additional line of defence against would be intruders, to implement an open firmware password. In a scenario where Read More
Tabbed browsing has now pretty much become a standard user Internet browsing experience these days. Other than Apple’s Safari, most browsers support similar versions of tabbed browsing — Mozilla Firefox. For those of you who’re still scratching your nogg’ins, tabbed browsing is the ability for an Internet browser Read More
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