XP Boot Camp
“Apple® today introduced Boot Camp, public beta software that enables Intel-based Macs to run Windows XP. Available as a download beginning today, Boot Camp allows users with a Microsoft Windows XP...
View ArticleSnow Leopard Install Failure
After being excited about Snow Leopard for quite some time now and getting it the day after release. I’m pissed off. It just won’t install. I’ve tried for hours on several computers for days and it...
View ArticleMac OS 10.6.3 Update
Ever since I picked up a MacBook Air I’ve been disappointed in my 17″ MacBook Pro. The Pro has better specs, more memory, more everything. It should be faster than the “underpowered” Air? NO. Maybe...
View ArticleLion – Getting Some Leopard Back
I installed Lion yesterday and found a few annoyances. When you open something like a disk image that has an “accept this legal stuff” type window, it seems that nothing happens. In Snow Leopard this...
View ArticleSee Apps Roar
Whenever I get a new machine there are apps that I install for at least occasional use. I always forget some until having to become irritated and peck around at a non-pecking-friendly time. With my...
View ArticleNew Terminal at Folder
In the past it could be a chore to open a new terminal window at the folder you were in. Even using a launcher such as Quicksilver, you had to manually navigate to where you already should be. In the...
View ArticleiOS 5- Device Not Eligible Error
You’ve gone through the process of updating your OS X to 10.7.2, updating iTunes to 10.5, syncing, downloading iOS 5, and backing up, but after all that clicking and waiting you find that “this device...
View ArticleiCloud & Contacts Disappear
Image via Wikipedia I decided to do a mass cleanup of my contacts. Being prudent, I made a backup before, and after, using the “Address Book Archive” option as we’ve been told. Then, all of the...
View ArticleMavericks Gmail Horror
Oh, shiny new Mavericks. Seems okay. Then, you use Mail.app with your Gmail account. You had gone through the list of tweaks that were necessary to make it “just work” up until yesterday. Now, you go...
View ArticleSteam Accessibility Yosemite
Keep getting asked to enable the assistive devices permission for the Steam app even though it already IS enabled? Close Steam and go to System Preferences\\Security &...
View ArticleClick Finder Renaming
I was going over updating various statements and photos for the new year. Many of the files had an unhelpful naming convention which did not sort logically in list view. Additionally, while filenames...
View ArticleHow to Minimize (& Maximize) Emails in Mail App on iPhone
You’re using mail on your iPhone writing a new message, but find you need to refer to something in your inbox or one of your folders. You scowl and close the message, save as a draft, lookup when you...
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