This is my list of 100 places to get free legal music downloads online www.largeheartedboy.com have a list with lots on it itunes is good for free music itsfreedownloads.com have a list of the latest free tracks on iTunes Amazon mp3 store has a lot of free stuff too last.fm Read more…
I have a western digital mybook world. it has timemachine support so that I can use it as a backup drive. i run osx lion. out of the box the mybook world doesnt support it properly though. it does work perfectly with snow leopard. to get the NAS to work Read more…
I like the new scrolling in osx lion. my brother hates it. If you want to turn osx lion scrolling back to normal like snow leopard then: Turn osx lion scrolling back to normal like snow leopard system preferences > trackpad > scroll & zoom untick ‘scroll direction: natural’ you Read more…
Make snow leopard more like lion: you can use most of the features of osx lion / icloud right now. using google. mail: to sync all your mail on all your devices you need gmail. this first post will show you how to setup gmail in your macs mail.app this Read more…
Osx lion has reversed scrolling. it behaves like the ipad. scrolling up on the multitiouch trackpad makes your page go down. snow leopard has traditional scrolling. scroll reverser will enable you to have lion like scrolling in snow leopard. its great =) it does take a little getting used to, Read more…
I dont use the osx widget dashboard. This post will show you how to disable dashboard osx. I had to look for a way to turn it off to save some resources and to stop the default widgets showing in my virtual desktop spaces while I was looking for another Read more…
how to resize a batch of images using preview on osx this wasnt going to be a post, but I needed to resize a bunch of images on my mac, and figured this out, so I thought id share it… open preview goto preferences tick ‘open all files in the Read more…
Well, everyone is talking about the ipad. noone has yet said that its crap. I dont want a big ipod touch, running iphone os. I want a macbook pro that is only its screen, with multi touch, running snow leopard. sure, a 1ghz cpu is fast for a phone, but Read more…
Ive been using chrome for mac dev build for a while now, its stable enough, and has themes and extensions. it doesnt look as good as the beta for the mac, which integrates nicely with the snow leopard UI, but there is a theme available that will fix that. as Read more…
This post will show you how to sync your google calendar with ical. jump to: instructions for osx lion, mountain lion and mavericks instructions for snow leopard faq How to sync your google calendar with ical in osx lion, mountain lion and Mavericks In osx snow leopard it was possible Read more…
keeping chrome firefox and safari synced is hard. browser wars are good. and bad. now with the launch of a dev build of chrome for the mac and linux there is now a decent choice of fast browsers on mac. one problem is how to keep all the data synced Read more…
This post will show you how to sync your mac osx contacts to gmail contacts. This will allow for a two-way sync – ie when you add a contact to your addressbook, its automatically added to google and when you add a contact to google its automatically added to your Read more…