Ditch Apple’s Cards app and crack some humor with this Valentine’s Day card

Alright, so Valentine’s Day is less than one week away. That means, if you haven’t already, it’s time to go buy those last-minute gifts and/or...
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Here’s an easy way to make Twitter favorites more useful

Twitter has this nice feature, a way to mark certain tweets as favourites, but besides being an easy way to tell yourself that this tweet...
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Demobilizer Safari extension: For when you want the “real” web

Have you ever saved a link on the iPhone or iPad, only to find that opening it in Safari on your Mac gave you the...
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Build your own Time Capsule with Debian, Netatalk

Do you ever wish there was a way to turn that old computer sitting in your closet into a Time Machine-enabled backup hub for your...
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Drag and drop email into iCal to schedule important tasks, and GTD

If you’re anything like I am, you probably find yourself using Mail.app as a bit of a ToDo list. Anything that kicks around in my...
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Kill screenshots from filling up your iCloud with hack

Syncing your photos to iCloud is pretty awesome.Having your screenshots go with them to that magical cloud is not. We talked a little bit about...
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Never buy another iPhone dock again with this origami dock

Have you ever wanted to get your hands on a dock one moment, only to realize there’s not one in sight? Turns out Make Magazine...
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How to Setup Gmail Over IMAP to Play Nice Within Mac OS X Mail

So, you want to use Mac OS X Mail with Gmail? While Snow Leopard makes the default setup very easy, there are some rough edges of...
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Snap a photo with your iPhone headphones, eliminate motion blur

Sometimes the best photos you can take are the ones where you’re not actually holding the camera. Those shaky and often blurry snaps can ruin...
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Get native song notifications on track changes in iTunes

Getting live updates of what song is playing in iTunes isn’t difficult these days with the dozen or so applications that provide the feature. But,...
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Quick Tip: Locking your desktop with your screen saver

Okay, what gives? I just spent the last five minutes trying to remember how to get my screen saver to lock my desktop in Lion...
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Siri’s mysterious blue underline, and what it means to you

I’m sure you’ve all noticed it at some point, but Siri is pretty dang cool. She’s not quite as good at listening as, say, Apple’s...
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Quick Look websites in Mail.app before opening them

Did you know that you can preview a link in Mail.app before actually clicking on it? Me neither. Today I stumbled on the fact that...
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Apple curiosities, and iPhone 4S battery tips

Some people have been noticing that the iPhone 4S battery isn’t performing better than the iPhone 4 at this point, despite the face that the...
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Tip: Quickly delete, or move, applications in Launchpad

Apple’s been known to sneak functionality into applications by adding basic keyboard shortcuts like holding down the option key to provide alternative information. They’ve done...
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Make sure Siri is passcode protected for some extra security

In our child-like excitement to try out Siri on iPhone 4S release day, most of us missed the fact that you can launch Siri, compose...
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Lion hides Wi-Fi diagnostics tool, usefulness questioned

OS X Lion brought with it many neat new features and many not-so-neat bugs, and while we thought that the release version would get rid...
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Unsuck Lion’s sucky parts with a nifty tweak app

Lion is probably one of the better, and probably most important, operating system updates to come out of Apple in years. There shouldn’t be much...
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