I was invited to MacHeist coupla days back. However, I was unable to visit their site except to accept the invitation that day as I was not feeling well enough to sit long hours in front of the computer. Today, I went there to find that I can invite people to the same. If you [...]
Ode to Apple
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How to change a folder, application, drive icon on a mac?
The way to change the icon for folders, applications, drives, et al in a Mac is not that obvious. Looking around on the Internet, I found that Apple did explained how to do it. Anyway, here is the shortened steps –
Click on your icon of choice and Copy (Command + C)
Right Click (Ctrl + Left [...]
Apple Mac’s Next OS X – The Leopard
Brent Simmons posted an article – WWDC UI wild guesses anticipating the new change in the User Inteface in the Mac OS X. He mentions of Apple trying to make Vista (a yet to be released OS from Microsoft) look like a toy when compared to a more refined and professional OS X. He suspects [...]
Tips for new Mac users, switching from Windows
Am I feeling lucky or that many people on the Internet are getting converted to Mac from Windows. Today, from Digg, I found the 10 tips for new Mac users, switching from Windows and it was a much needed shot in the arm. Let me archive the main points for future reference.
Forward Delete – Fn [...]
Starting with the Apple Mac
I have recently been trying to shift to the Mac and I am sure I am already a Mac Convert. Instead of lambasting with articles about Mac, the chronicles of shifting, the software changes, et al, on my primary site, I have decided to write my experiences on a separate site dedicated to the Apple [...]