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Snow Leopard: New Airport Icon

Apple’s Newest OS Release Snow Leopard has many new features… Most of them talked about all over the web. A small update has been made to the Airport Icon which doesn’t provide any new functionality but is still a slight change. The New Airport Icon shows when it’s scanning for a network. (see video) Note:

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MacCurious Tweets from this week (2009-09-01)

Published by admin in Twitter on September 1st, 2009

And now it's official – Apple holding 'rock and roll' themed event, September 9th http://bit.ly/oOlNj (engadget) # 20 best new features in OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard TechRadar http://bit.ly/KGlj8 # Good thing to look at for New Mac/iLife Users – Top tips and tricks for iLife beginners http://bit.ly/3jHqMl (Techradar) # Using the kindle app for

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MacCurious Tweets from this week (2009-08-25)

Published by admin in Twitter on August 25th, 2009

Want a cool way to customize your desktop? Use GeekTool (free) – Tutorial on getting started http://bit.ly/eFt8K # How to use GeekTool to Monitor Time Machine Status – Mac 101 http://bit.ly/7GDd3 # Blood on the Cover of Apple's New OS Photoshopped Out http://bit.ly/16Npya # Snow Leopard has grabbed the top two sales slots on Amazon.

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Sync your iCal Calendar using Dropbox

In this month’s issue of Wired Magazine they give a tip on how to use Dropbox to sync your iCal across multiple macs. Sure you can do this with MobileMe and pay $99 a year which gets you other features but Dropbox is Free (up to 2GB of Storage). Here is how to do it.

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MacCurious Tweets from this week 2009-08-18

Published by admin in Twitter on August 18th, 2009

All about the Mac menubar http://bit.ly/2T5mHI # Don't know why but now that the rumors are saying a mac tablet could be out sep 7, I am finding it hard to believe them http://bit.ly/pT2Bg # New MS Office coming in late 2010. Best news: They are adding Visual Basic/Macros back. Thank you Microsoft. http://is.gd/2fz5A #

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MacCurious Tweets from this week 2009-08-11

Published by admin in Twitter on August 11th, 2009

RT @macTweeter Apple Blog: Five Ways to Become a Mac Minimalist http://bit.ly/25Srue in reply to macTweeter # Apple's release history and predictions on upcoming released/events http://bit.ly/CUlhu # RT @macTweeter Apple’s Design Genius is What Gets Left Out http://bit.ly/2Ct2M in reply to macTweeter # Happy birthday Woz. Thanks for your contributions http://bit.ly/Pthel # Powered by Twitter

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Quick Tip: Quickly find the location of Current File

This Quick Tip helps you find the location of a file that you have open on your screen quickly. Simply hold down the (Apple Key) and click on the file name at the top of the window. A little box will pop up that shows you the path of your file. Now you can click

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Quick Tip: Tweek iTunes in Terminal

Published by admin in Quick Tip on April 30th, 2009

In your iTunes song list you will notice a small arrow on a highlighted song. If you click it, it will take you to the iTunes Music Store and show you a search for that artist. Today’s Quick Tip is that if you hold down the option key when you click the artist arrow you

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Quick Tip: Share your Ethernet internet using WiFi

Published by admin in Quick Tip on April 27th, 2009

In this Quick Tip we will show you how to share your internet Connection on your mac. If you find yourself in a situation where you have two computers that need to connect to the internet but only one Ethernet cable Macs make it very easy to Share between the two. I have used this

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Applescript: Move Mail.app Messages to Folder

. . I find myself using 1 or 2 Email folders 90% of the time. And with the amount of email I get I need a fast way of moving read emails into folders for saving. Here is an applescript action to move the selected messages from your inbox to 1 or 2 folders that

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