Archive for January, 2007

A Google Notifier Easter Egg

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

If it annoys you when Google Notifier only shows you 4 of the 20 you’ve recieved that morning, here’s a way to get it to show you 20 or more. Pull down the Notifier menu (either Calendar or Gmail), hold down Command and Option, and click Preferences on the menu. You’ll see a hidden settings [...]

Full Screen Quicktime for free

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

As you’ll know if you’re yet to purchase Quicktime Pro you can’t go into full screen mode which is really frustrating. techpwn.com have found a way to get Quicktime into full screen without having to purchase a Pro license. Here’s How:

$1.99/£1.25 802.11n Enabler Released

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

If you have a Mac with an Intel Core 2 Duo processor (except the 17-inch, 1.83GHz iMac) or a Mac Pro with AirPort Extreme, you can enable it to access an 802.11n wireless network using the AirPort Extreme 802.11n Enabler software. It costs $1.99/£1.25 hardly anything costly, still abit weird that they’ve charged people for [...]

Apple offer the Shuffle in 5 colours

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

Apple has announced they are now offering the iPod Shuffle in five new colours. Much like the iPod Nano you can get it in Pink, Blue, Grey and Green. There’s also an Orange which I think maybe isn’t the most attractive colour but still funky. Great stuff Apple.

HMV Digtal & iPod, here’s how!

Saturday, January 27th, 2007

This christmas I got a £14.99 30 days HMV digital download voucher, but are they compatible with iPod’s? No. Is the HMV software compatible with OS X? Course not. So here’s how. Bear in mind that you will need a Windows Computer or Parallels, if you don’t have these then I probally can’t help. Crossover [...]

Smart Folders, what are they and why should you use them?

Wednesday, January 24th, 2007

This is a shame because I was writing an article on this, but it appears someone beat me to it! A great read for those of you who have always wondered what those Smart Folders do in OS X.