Tiny But Mighty Apps for Mac OS X
Mac OS X is one of those operating systems where its users are its ultimate fanboys and they swear by it. I for one have always found Mac OS X to be a better alternative to Windows for all those who want a nice computer which is not as geeky as a Linux Box. I just thought i should help all the new Mac OS X users by pointing them to apps that are a must have for Mac OS X. So here they are in no particular order. Quicksilver... Read The Rest →
Newslife – Easy to Use Mac RSS Reader
Reading RSS Feeds can be quite a tedious work to do and if not done properly you can miss out important news. Reading RSS Feeds is all about getting the important information and dumping the useless stuff. I for myself read over a 100 feeds a month that amounts to over 30000 Articles a month. I use Google reader that helps me get the job done with some amazing keyboard shortcut keys etc. But for those on a Mac who need a desktop RSS reader i would recommend nothing but... Read The Rest →
Wallet : Never Forget Passwords
It’s normal to forget things, after all we’re only human. But it’s very annoying when you forget something important such as your email password or if you have lost the license key to that piece of software you forked over 350$ for. Oh it’s secure, very secure This is where Wallet comes in. Wallet stores all sorts of sensitive information using 448-bit blowfish encryption meaning you and only you can access the data. They have made it even more secure by using a quick-lock feature which can be enabled by... Read The Rest →
23 Must Have Mac Apps
Mac OS X doesn’t quite well match up to the popularity of windows when it comes to software. There are millions of softwares for windows but there are hardly thousands for a Mac. But when it comes to quality and functionality of Mac Softwares they beat their windows counterparts hands down. Here is a list of Mac Apps that is a must have for anybody who wants to make their Mac usage all the more fun and productive.. Adium Adium is a free instant messaging application for Mac OS X... Read The Rest →
How to Flush DNS in Different OS'es?
Most DNS clients cache the results of name resolution requests. This speeds up name resolution if multiple lookups are done to the same address, such as is common when browsing the web. Sometimes a bad DNS entry will be cached and you will need to either flush the DNS cache to get rid of it, or wait up to 24 hours for it to be dropped from the cache automatically. How to Flush DNS in Microsoft Windows In Microsoft Windows, you can use the command ipconfig /flushdns to flush the... Read The Rest →
Windows Updates on Mac OSX – Irony
This is a sight to behold, one of the best desktop views you will ever be able to access. A Windows Updates notification on Mac OS X tiger. Note that the emphasis is immediately placed on the fact that Windows has successfully conquered the Mac OS X desktop. And with the support of virtualization, all roads lead to Microsoft’s Windows. Apple can only benefit from this move. The Cupertino-based company only recently upgraded its Boot Camp Public Beta to version 1.4, making another step toward Windows and especially Vista. However,... Read The Rest →
Mori – Your Notes Organized
Are you a Mac user with lots to do. Mori is a digital notebook that makes it easy to record and organize your thoughts. Unlike the alternatives, Mori doesn’t box you into one way of thinking. Instead Mori’s simple and flexible design puts you in charge of your information. Mori is a place to remember your notes and organize your ideas Imagine a notepad that grows and grows. No matter how big it gets, you can search it in an instant, as if it’s all written on the back of... Read The Rest →
Remote Control any Mac using Mira
Mac’s come with a remote called Apple Remote that allows you to operate your Mac Remotely. Well the software for this is pretty much limited in what it can do. If you want something extra then you need Mira. Mira is designed exclusively for the Apple Remote, taking it beyond Front Row with personal control for any application, on any Mac.Mira has built-in support for over 65 programs, new ones can be given their own specific actions in seconds with no learning curve and no additional software or plugins to... Read The Rest →
Install Leopard on your PC
If you are one of those die hard Mac OS X fans but you can’t afford to buy a Mac like me, then you might want to install Mac OSX Leopard on your existing PC. This can be quite complicated and even I find it really complicated.. If you want to try it out then go ahead and read this ultra long tutorial on how you can install Leopard on your PC. Dual boot OSX Leopard with Vista on Intel/AMD! Please note that installing Leopard is illegal and i would... Read The Rest →
15 Must Have iTunes Addons
iTunes is a popular media player from Apple. Eventhough there aren’t many addons for iTunes out there, so i thought i should go on a search mode and try and find something useful. And the result is right in front of you. Must have iTunes addons for both Windows and Mac Users.. So go ahead and try this plugins today.. For Mac OS X Synergy This program puts iTunes in the menu bar for easy access to controls such as fast-forward, skip, and play. People who listen to iTunes while... Read The Rest →
