Money quote: "Introducing the Vista Mac…"
Hilarious Apple video from 1987 predicting future of 1997
July 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment
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Make Safari use CMD+K for Google Search
April 8th, 2008 · No Comments
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Fantastic collection of contextual menu items for Mac
March 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
Ever wanted to change the desktop picture in Mac OS X by selecting the file in the Finder, right clicking and selecting "set as Desktop Picture" from a context menu?Or perhaps select some files, then "move files to a new…
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How to turn off slow sleep / hibernate mode on a MacBook Pro
March 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Putting a Mac notebook to sleep is taking progressively longer and longer as time goes by. The reason? We're all ordering notebooks with 2 to 4GB of RAM now, and by default, OS X writes the entire contents of memory…
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Puppet claims Steve Jobs stole MacBook Air
January 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
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Oh dear god, [wipe tear]
August 14th, 2007 · 1 Comment
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My god, Albert Einstein WAS a genius
June 5th, 2007 · 2 Comments
I've always doubted Albert Einstein's brilliance… I mean, e=mc²… wtf? I don't even know what that means.
But I saw a quote from him today that totally rang my bells…
"Make things as simple as possible, but not simpler."
That absolutely explains why…
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My Little Pony Sun tribute
May 20th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Oh my gosh, I have no idea what this is all about, but as Fake Steve says, it's pure evil.
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The campaign to convince Apple to fix its annoying Apple Mail URL breakage bug
April 6th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Apple Mail has an excruciatingly annoying bug related to URLs pasted in emails: in every other mail client, they're broken and unclickable.
Apparently this is because Apple Mail uses a relatively new email standard, the "delsp" parameter, which supposedly instructs other mail…
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Very useful Apple tips
March 22nd, 2007 · No Comments
MacOSXtips.co.uk has published some very handy command line tips for customising OS X.
My favourites:
5. defaults write -g NSNavPanelExpandedStateForSaveMode -bool TRUE
Sets expanded save dialogs as default (showing column/list view of folders rather than a drop down menu). Replace TRUE with FALSE to…
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Is Apple Mail running slow? Speed it up
March 3rd, 2007 · 11 Comments
Tim Gaden of Hawk Wings fame (and formerly of APC X-Factor fame, sniffle) has documented an excellent tip to speed up Apple Mail.
It involves optimising the SQLite database Apple Mail uses to store indexes and subject lines of emails.
You can check your…
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Video of a guy blending an iPod
January 13th, 2007 · 3 Comments
Amazing… this company sells blenders and to demonstrate the power of its machines it blends things on camera… like iPods.
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Flaccid with rage over the Apple iPhone
January 13th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Well, my post on "top 10 things to hate about the Apple iPhone" generated a fair bit of controversy. I can't say I didn't write it with this in mind :-) The traffic on apcmag.com has been nothing short of…
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Lexmark e120n: 20ppm mono laser printer with networking for $163.94 NEW
September 8th, 2006 · 20 Comments

Is it normal to get this excited about a laser printer?
I've had my eye on the Lexmark e120n for some time now, and I ordered it on a whim a couple of days ago. (I got mine through EnByte…
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John C. Dvorak explains how he trolls Mac users
August 31st, 2006 · 3 Comments
Ah, you gotta love this guy. He's been trolling the tech community since tech journalism was invented, and people still fall hook, line and sinker for him every time.
Here's him explaining how he earns tidal-waves of page impressions every…
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