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Contact Me on TwitterWhen Apple released iTunes 10 last week, the newest version of the venerable media app sported not only a refined interface and the new Ping social network but a new application icon, as well.For nearly a decade, every version of iTunes has used some variation of a CD and paired with an eighth note as its desktop icon. iTunes 10 dropped the CD, opting instead for a circle with a slight gradient with the music note emblazoned at the center.Users are not impressed. The more displeased among us are taking their message to Twitter, Facebook and even Steve Jobs’ e-mail ...
Entries Tagged as 'Mac'
Sep
07
Mac OS X (and soon, Windows): Cyberduck adds support for Amazon S3 file versioning, Google Storage, and Access Control List (ACL) editing for both. Also announced is an upcoming version of the popular FTP application for Windows.It's very exciting to hear that Cyberduck will soon be released for Windows. I've never loved any Windows FTP software, and Cyberduck is one of the best FTP applications around—plus it's free. It'll work with Windows XP, Vista and 7. The new Mac version (3.6) now has support for Google Storage and Amazon S3 file versioning, plus a bunch of other changes. The Mac update ...
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For most people if you want to change your Mac computer name you just do it through the Sharing system preference, it’s quick and very easy. For those of us that are more geekishly inclined, we like to do things through the Terminal. Here’s how to change your Mac hostname with the command line: sudo hostname new_hostname Simply replace new_hostname with whatever you want your hostname to be changed to, for example I want to change my Mac’s hostname to MacBookPro, I will use this command: sudo hostname MacBookPro You will be asked for your admin password since you’re using the sudo command. After ...
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Apple took the functionality to buy a ringtone out of iTunes 10 for some reason, but that doesn’t mean you can’t have custom ringtones. You can make your own free iPhone ringtones directly within iTunes 10, this is the best way to go since you don’t have to get any additional software or pay for a service to create the files. Don’t download or pay for one of the iPhone ringtone maker apps, just launch iTunes and follow this guide, it’s easy to do and totally free. Make an iPhone ringtone in iTunes 10 If you’ve made an iPhone ringtone before the ...
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If you own a wireless Apple Magic Mouse, you must love it but also hate it. Why? Love it because it's the world's first Multi-touch mouse by Apple, and it look so pretty. The hate? It must be the battery life. So you either keep purchasing and tossing boxes of Alkaline Battery Packs or you constantly swiping a pair of rechargeable to keep the juice flowing. Well, that's why Magic Charger comes in. "The Mobee Magic Charger does away with that nonsense with its inductive charging mini-USB base station and battery pack that slots into Apple's mouse -- no special sleeve ...
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Sep
04
Some of the users dislike the new iTunes 10 close/min/max buttons. They feel it look like 'traffic light'! Some user missed the little CD on the classic iTunes icon. Some feel the latest iTunes's sidebar icons look so dead to them (including myself). Well, these are 3 simple tweaks you can get back the classic look of iTunes you wanted. Here we go. Get back the classic Close/Minimize/Maximize buttons If you want to get the classic horizontal close/minimize/maximize buttons back in iTunes 10, type the following into the Terminal and relaunch the iTunes app: defaults write com.apple.iTunes full-window -1 If this gives you ...
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As a blogger, we always need to edit some images we found online. We not graphic designer, each time opening Photoshop is a chunky slow process, I know a lot of blogger hate that. Photoshop not only so expensive and open it up just to do simple task was not the right act. Here's what Picturesque comes in. As a Mac user, we all prefer application which look intuitive and sleek UI, as well as user-friendly and it just works. Here's the nice brief view of Picturesque from Mac.AppStorm. I feel it's great and share with you here. Working with Picturesque When you ...
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You may never know this handy OSX tips. This is a handy Mac OS X Tips for moving the windows behind the current windows without re-arraigning all your windows again. Check out the video above and you'll understand what I meant. What we need is just holding the Command key (⌘) and click the background window's title bar, drag it around & the screen just giving you focus of it. I always had at least 5 ~ 8 windows open across my 24" iMac & 20" Apple Cinema Display, this just do the trick so well! +1 to OSX! ...
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Sep
02
Today I played around with iTunes 10 the whole day. You may not know I'm an amateur iTunes user here. I rarely open iTunes because of it's so slow and chunky. My Safari installed NoMoreiTunes Extension just to prevent any iTunes' link being auto-open itself to slow down my whole Mac experience. I just hate it. Enough. Apple unveiled a new services called Ping in iTunes 10. It's a social network for Music geek to share their musics and recommendations. Despite I'm not a music geek and there'r no iTunes Music Store in Hong Kong, I have subscribed to KKBOX which ...
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