Newbie Tip: Installing an application (i.e. Firefox) from a disk image
One of the most common Mac newbie mistakes is running an application from within a disk image. For some reason, this is most often the case with Firefox. You can think of a disk image like a box used...
View ArticleNewbie Tip: Crucial shortcuts you NEED to use
There are a few shortcuts every mac user needs to remember. They will make your mac experience much smoother and your workflow more efficient. The main reason to use shortcuts is so you can spend more...
View ArticleTorrents: A Complete Mac Tutorial (featuring Transmission)
2/23/08 – NEW UPDATED TORRENT TUTORIAL IS LOCATED HERE. Want to download free music albums, DVDs, and computer software on your Mac? Already using something like Limewire with ads/nags, slow download...
View ArticleWhat to do when an Application freezes in Mac OS X
Many of my clients tell me that when a program freezes they hold down the power button and shut down their computer. Even worse, one client told me she pulls the power cable out of the back of her...
View ArticleA few important Mac text-related shortcuts
When working with text, there are a few crucial shortcuts to know. You should already know these • Command + A : Select All • Command + C : Copy • Command + V : Paste You may not know these • Option +...
View ArticleAvoid Using Terminal with These Free iPhone & Mac Applications
iPhone Terminal Alternatives MobileFinder (also on installer.app) – Browse your iPhone’s file system, change file permissions from within the iPhone, move/delete files and folders, even send files...
View ArticleNewbie Tip: The Black Dot Means Save
Next time you’re working with a document that can be saved (i.e. e-mail, word document, photoshop image), take a look in the upper left hand corner of the window. As usual, you’ll see these red,...
View ArticleProper Method of Wrapping Apple AC Power Adapter Cables
All Macbook, Macbook Pro, Macbook Air, Powerbook, and iBook users should be aware of Apple’s cable wrapping “trick.” This may be common knowledge for 90% of all Mac users, but the other 10% will be...
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