qTweeter first look. Tweet from anywhere on your jailbroken iPhone or Touch.
I try to steer clear of jailbroken applications, but this one’s so sweet I thought I’d pass it along. If you guys want to see...
Resize your Photos on the Mac.
I was asked on Facebook today about how one would go about getting their photos condensed so they could email them to friends and family,...
Hotspot Shield – Gives you access to ‘American Only’ content for free
Every once and a while an video or audio stream comes along that yells at me in bold helvetica “American Only”. Nothing drives me crazy...
What is Bonjour
What exactly is Bonjour? You’ve probably heard about it. I know we’ve written about it a bit on Macgasm. But you might have no clue...
Tip and Trick Bonanza!
Hi Everyone! It seems like I’m the latest edition to Macgasm’s blogging team and I wanted to share something good with you, just to kick...
Unfreezing your iPhone without using a microwave to unthaw it.
Most of you know to restart your iPhone, and power the sucker down. If you don’t and you have no clue at all what I’m...
Removing Old iPhone / iPod Touch Apps
As an iPhone owner since version 1.0, and having an iPhone 3G and loving my apps, I keep the iPhone up to date. With this,...
Managing Netflix with your Mac & iPhone
I am a recent Netflix convert, so I have become obsessed with managing my queue, and making sure to send my discs back in time...
Wrong Unread Message Count in Mail
I recently had the pleasure of having no unread messages in my inbox, yet still having Mail.app showing that I did indeed have unread messages....
Lab Tick lets you control backlit keyboards
If you have a shiny Macbook Pro or Powerbook with a backlit keyboard, this application might be for you. Have you ever been annoyed about...
Album Artwork corruption on iPhone 3G
I don’t use my iPhone much as an iPod since I have a 30GB iPod, but I was using it the other day and came...
A Beginner’s Guide to Video: Part One
Complexity is an unfortunate byproduct of technology. Many substantial innovations we have seen in the last hundred or so years are very hard to understand on the surface. The process of compression is incredibly hard to understand in full unless you feel like studying volumes upon volumes of specifications for codecs (Compressor/Decompressors). Luckily, we don’t have to understand the intricacies of compression to use it handily. Before I continue further about compression, there are some important highlights about video sources that I need to touch on.
Is Apple Care worth the price?
Is Apple Care worth the extra cost? We have more and more converts converting to the Mac end of the computing spectrum. When they begin...
Applications that fit on a thumbdrive for your Mac
With the price of thumbdrives being so cheap these days, you could almost carry around your entire operating system on one. Back in the day...
PSA regarding Backups
PSA About Using Super Duper for Backups. I thought I’d give everyone a Public Service Announcement in regard to backups and making sure you know...
WHAT? Return doesn’t open files?
As a windows convert I had one major problem that took me probably about six months to overcome during my “switch” process. Opening files with...
iTunes 8 Bug / Tip: Playlist sync
I have an iTunes 8.0 bug /tip. It’s in regards to syncing playlists, and the order of those playlists. Most would think, myself included, that...
iTunes Library Cleanup
Being one who has a huge music collection (like 70 Gigabytes, and that doesn’t include all of my CDs), I want to make sure that...