Auto complete text in OS X
If you haven’t realized yet that OS X has a host of hidden features that make lives easier than you need to bookmark our RSS...
Resizing Finder Items
I am a huge fan of tweaking my operating system until it is exactly how I want it. People do a lot of complaining about...
Search by Label Color.
You know how you can “Find” stuff in a Finder window when hitting CMD+F? Well you can use a bunch of smart options to filter...
Mac OS X Server: Remove an errant Zone from DNS.
Since moving, I’ve had to re-think my entire strategy for getting my Xbox online. I have a decent (but currently broken) 26″ Monitor that can...
Syncing your Home Folders with ChronoSync
First thing’s first, backup twice. Then check them thrice. There’s a number of options for syncing your home folders on the Mac, none of them...
Telus brings iPhone woes
As you may have previously read, Telus is suing Rogers over their advertising campaign in which they tout themselves as Canada’s fastest mobile network and...
Add Feedly to Chrome on the Mac
RSS feeds were dead for me until I started using Feedly. I got really tired of looking at my feeds in the crappiest user interface...
A Very Macintosh Christmas: Part V
Okay, you have a Christmasy wallpaper on your Mac now. That’s great, but what about the wallpaper on your iPhone or iPod Touch? You can...
A Very Macintosh Christmas: Part IV
One of my favorite features of the iTunes Store is the iMix. iTunes users can make their own playlists of music on the store, and...
A Very Macintosh Christmas: Part III
If you’re in the mood to check out some cheery photos, you can view Flickr’s Christmas Slideshow. This will cycle through every photo on Flickr.com...
A Very Macintosh Christmas: Part II
The easiest way to use your Mac to brighten up your holiday season is to change your wallpaper. If you’re a photographer, you can certainly...
Speed up your Mac by Removing the Crap
So, you’ve been using your Mac for awhile now, and things aren’t quite as responsive as they once were. That is totally normal, sadly. That...
A Very Macintosh Christmas: Part I
Once again, it is nearing my favorite time of year. Until December 25th, I will be posting tips on how you can use your Mac,...
Easy Access to Obscure Characters
There are times when you need to use an obscure character, and you don’t feel like screwing around with the option key for a half-hour...
The Ultimate Guide to Hiding the Naughty Videos on your Mac
So, you like to watch some torrid videos from time to time, but you don’t want other people seeing what you do? You’re in luck....
Mac OS X 10.6.1 Server: Server Preferences broke and how to fix it.
Server Preferences: 10.6: An Issue With running a Mac OS X 10.6.1 server, there are many things that you should not change once you set...
Customize Safari’s Default Display Page
Every time you launch Safari, it needs to display something in the window. Even if it is just a blank page, the decision has to...
Make Exposé more Efficient with Hot Corners
Exposé is a great way to streamline your interaction with Mac OS X, but how can your interaction with exposé be streamlined? First, open System...