A reader on MacOSXHints.com found that some cards may cause high CPU usage due to a problem with the daemon that allows OSX to read Windows formatted disks.
We have a G4 iBook running 10.3.9 that has been running extremely sluggish and very hot — too hot to rest your hand on the lower left corner. A visit to …
Ever wondered what was inside a zip file but didn’t want to have to go to the trouble of extracting/opening it with some bulky program? How about looking at all of the folders in your Downloads folder and asking yourself exactly what ‘untitled folder 4′ contained?
Wonder no more! An enterprising developer has created two QuickLook plugins that will …
BW Online | May 21, 2001 | Commentary: Sorry, Steve: Here’s Why Apple Stores Won’t Work:
A classic bit of punditry from BusinessWeek.
Rather than unveil a Velveeta Mac, Jobs thinks he can do a better job than experienced retailers at moving the beluga. Problem is, the numbers don’t add up. Given the decision to set up shop in high-rent …
The folks over at LifeClever have composed a list of 17 ‘bookmarklets’ — little Javascript prompts that perform browser functions — that can be used with your iphone. There are some really good ones there, which ‘fix’ a few of the shortcomings in mobile Safari.
My favorites:
Open links in new window Makes links appear in new windows when …
Usingmac.com - Mac OS X Leopard: 200+ Productivity Booster Keyboard Shortcuts
A *massive* list of keyboard shortcuts.
Technorati Tags: keyboard, links, tips
Stories and links of interest for today:
MACOSXHINTS: Open multiple items in a Stack
After clicking on a stack so that it fans or grids out, hold the Option key down, and then click on as many items as you desire within the stack. As you click each, it will open and the stack will remain onscreen. Unfortunately (at …
We’ve introduced a new area to the right of the site (—–>).
The plan is to sell banner space to Apple/Mac related sites for only $10 per month. In order to kick this off though, we’re going to give a free month to the first five (5) Mac sites that send us an ad!
Requirements:
Ad must be 75×75 pixels
No Flash or …
At todays product announcement, Apple .Mac subscribers got a very welcome upgrade to a hefty 10gb of storage and 100gb of monthly transfer.
Why is this such a great thing? Well…
Going from 1gb to 10gb is exponentially better, obviously. More storage for files, backups, music, movies, photos…
Ah yes, photos. The …
