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Is your Mac running hot with Lion? Here’s why.;

After upgrading to Lion on my early 2008 15" MacBook Pro, I started to notice that the computer was hot to the touch. Really hot. So I started measuring the internal temperature of my Macs to see if there was anything to be truly alarmed about.

How to undo a lot of Lion’s little changes using Terminal

Mac OS X Lion has been out long enough for a lot of us to realize that there might be a couple of essential tweaks we’d really like to make. Here's how to make some changes that require more than just a toggle in preferences.

Mac 101: User Accounts and Basic Security

While there are no true viruses for OS X, that doesn't mean Macs are impenetrable. They're still vulnerable to malware, spyware, spam and trojans. However, with just a few precautionary measures, your Mac can be more secure than most any other consumer technology out there.

iPhone OS 4.0: Multitasking support hidden away for pre-3GS devices

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After Thursday's iPhone OS 4.0 event, when asked why multitasking was being excluded on devices older than the iPhone 3GS, Apple said that the older devices just couldn't do it. However, that wasn't quite true. A developer, who's been messing around with...

How-To: Create a Custom User Template in Snow Leopard

Setting up your OS to your liking can be an art for some. What if you need to set up Snow Leopard to present every user with the same look and settings? By following these steps you can have every user who logs into the machine receive the same look, feel and preferences that you...

QuickTip – Keep Front Row from Accidentally Launching While You Work.

Since about OS X 10.4 or so, Apple has included an application—Front Row—that allows you to play movies and music stored in your iTunes library, in your Movies folder and DVDs with a simple,...

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Manage multiple cameras with Cameras

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Flexibits has just released Cameras, an application designed to manage multiple camera hookups on your Mac. With Cameras, you can direct which programs launch when you connect any number of photo-related devices to...