Command Key Becomes Cool USB Stick
Laurent Bourrelly, who likes to collect a few Apple-related things, had a great idea for a USB memory stick: how about make one out of some old Mac junk?
Here’s the result: the command key stick. If you want to make your own, Laurent has publish...
100 Tips #20: Cutting & Copying Files
On Windows, it’s easy to cut and paste files and folders between locations; but that’s one of the first things people notice missing from Mac OS X.
The Windows system works just like cutting and pasting text or pictures inside a document, ...
Review: Xee, A Cute Little Image Browser
I was still shooting JPG on my digital camera until a few months ago, but buying a new MacBook and being given a copy of Aperture gave me a chance to switch to shooting RAW.
That also meant a new workflow for managing and editing photos. I didn’...
So How Are You Getting On With Safari Extensions?
It’s only been about three weeks since Safari 5 was released, and with it support for Safari extensions.
Since then I’ve been exploring all the delights posted at the Safari Extensions Tumblr and finding some really great stuff, and lots ...
100 Tips #19: What Are Smart Folders?
A normal folder is simple; it’s a thing you store files in. You choose which files are there, you have complete manual control over what’s inside that folder.
A smart folder is one whose contents are partly or completely determined by a se...
New Mac Mini: A Tour In Pictures
OK. So what have we got here?
This is my favorite image, I think. On the Mac mini product pages, Apple is making a big deal of how the mini “fits with what you’ve already got”, and here’s why. For a box this size, there’...
New Mac Mini Awesomeness
Hey kids, look what uncle Steve has made for us overnight: a new Mac mini.
It:
is tiny
has HDMI
has an easy-to-remove lower panel for replacing memory
has an SD card slot
is tiny (did we say that?)
still has a Core 2 Duo processor
supports up to 8GB ...
50 Mac Essentials #11: Evernote
Whole civilisations have risen and fallen while the Mac community has discussed notebook applications. Everyone has tried different notebooks, and everyone has their own preference.
It’s hard to pin down just one, because the best ones each off...
Brighten Up Your Mac With Bros And Mos
From Barcelona-based Herraiz Soto (the same people who brought you zen text editor Ommwriter) comes another idea for your notebook Mac: Bros and Mos, aka Stick with me baby.
They’re decorative stickers that add a little personality to the Apple ...
What Will Mainstream News Make Of Safari Reader?
If Safari 5’s new Reader feature sounds familiar, that’s because it’s not a new idea.
The Readability bookmarklet has been doing a very similar thing for a year or so now, and of course works in many different browsers, not just Safa...
