If you use the iBank finance software for Mac – and you have a new device (maybe the new iPad?) AND you sync through MobileMe AND you restored your new device with a backup of an old device – then you will need to take a few steps to get them to talk to each [...]
MacLegion has announced their Spring Mac Software Bundle. If you are not familiar, Mac bundles are a great way to pick up new Mac Software at a huge discount. For one low price you get a “bundle” of several software packages. Even if you already own some of the titles, it is usually worth picking [...]
macappware is offering a collection of 10 free Mac fonts. You will get the above set of fonts just for signing up for their free newsletter. Not a bad deal. Per the website – the fonts are royalty free, and available for use in commercial or personal projects. They even come with a 10 user [...]
It never fails – I will be searching through the contents of one folder on my Mac computer and will come across another folder inside that folder. I will want to look at the contents of this embedded folder in a new finder window – meaning that I want the first folder to stay open [...]
Ever since Mac OS X Lion debuted, many people have had a problem with their wifi connection dropping when the Mac wakes from sleep. If you have been having this problem, and you haven’t run software update lately – then go forth and do so now! I just noticed this past weekend (February 26, 2012) [...]
I have an old Macbook Pro circa 2007 with a 120GB hard drive. Lately, it’s been pretty laggy and slow – and I am trying to figure how I can make the performance a bit better. One problem is that the Mac hard drive is full – or getting there. The thing is – the [...]
Despite being an accountant – or maybe because I am an accountant – I am always looking for new ways to keep track of expenses. I have a large family, and money just seems to fly out the door. Ever get that feeling? And I have tried everything from a little paper notebook to sophisticated [...]
A friend of mine is a die hard Windows user. I can honestly say that she will probably never switch to a Mac. But her teenage son needed a new laptop – and he wanted a Mac. So, being the wonderful mom that she is – she bought him one. Of course, one of the [...]
When it comes to the great Microsoft vs Apple debate, a common gripe is that an Apple laptop is just way too expensive. After all, you can find a fully loaded Windows laptop for about half the price. That is true. And you can enjoy that cheap laptop – until a new operating system comes [...]
Apple is giving away a $10,000 App Store gift card to one lucky winner. It could be you. To celebrate the 25 Billion downloads milestone (yes – I said BILLION) Apple is running a contest. The person that actually downloads that 25th billion app – will win a $10,000 gift card to the app store. [...]
I just wanted to share my favorite multi touch gesture for Safari. It is so useful that I just might, maybe, switch from my old standby – Firefox for Mac. The new Mac OS X Lion operating system brought loads of multi touch gestures to the Mac. So many, in fact, that I had to [...]