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Access Your Mac From Your iOS Device Using PocketCloud Companion

March 28, 2011
Access Your Mac From Your iOS Device Using PocketCloud Companion

Virtual Network Computing commonly known as VNC has totally changed and transformed the way we can connect between various devices. Before the emergence of iPhone and the other smartphones, VNC softwares were known to be expensive and having a dull user-interface. But devices like iPhone and iPad have also changed the VNC softwares outlook making [...]

How to Copy Music and Videos from iPhone to iTunes on Windows or Mac

March 25, 2011
How to Copy Music and Videos from iPhone to iTunes on Windows or Mac

This tutorial will show you how to transfer music from iPhone to your Computer using a free software. No need to purchase any premium app for this. Works on Windows as well as Mac. This comes handy when you want to sync your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad to a new computer without losing all [...]

Tip: How to Change Order of Preferred Wi-Fi Networks in Mac OS X

March 25, 2011
Tip: How to Change Order of Preferred Wi-Fi Networks in Mac OS X

You may want to connect your Mac to a different network than the one it connects to by default for reasons like greater strength, faster speeds, security etc. This tutorial shows you how to change the default wi-fi network order in just a few minutes.

Tip: How to Show Folder Size in Finder [Mac OS X]

March 24, 2011
Tip: How to Show Folder Size in Finder [Mac OS X]

This tutorial shows how to display Folder size in Finder so that you can sort folders according to size. As you know by default Finder only shows size of Files and not folders.

Tip: How to Place Dock in the Corner [Mac OS X]

March 21, 2011
Tip: How to Place Dock in the Corner [Mac OS X]

This is probably the last in the Mac OS X Dock Tweaks series. I saw this in a screenshot posted by a friend and really wanted to know how to do it ever since that moment. Finally, I found the terminal commands to put Dock in the corner of your Mac’s screen.

Mac Tip: Terminal Tweaks to Change Default Screenshot Format, Location & Name

March 20, 2011
Mac Tip: Terminal Tweaks to Change Default Screenshot Format, Location & Name

In a previous tutorial, we showed you how to take screenshots in Mac OS X. Today, we are sharing a set of interesting terminal tweaks to get even more out of screenshots on your Mac. I have tested all of these to work in Snow Leopard.

How to Edit Hosts File in Mac OS X using the Terminal

March 18, 2011
How to Edit Hosts File in Mac OS X using the Terminal

Your mac has a hosts file which contains a list of IP and domain addresses. Whenever a URL is accessed on the Mac using the browser or other apps, the system first checks for entries in the hosts file and fetches the IP address if found. So one can edit Mac’s hosts file to block [...]

3 Terminal Tricks to Tweak the Dock in Mac OS X

March 17, 2011
3 Terminal Tricks to Tweak the Dock in Mac OS X

We have been playing with the terminal in Mac OS X, an awful lot lately. This time we have got some wonderful tricks for the Dock on your Mac. Seriously, who knew simple commands could do so much, right?

Tip: How to Quickly View Your Mac’s Serial Number

March 13, 2011
Tip: How to Quickly View Your Mac’s Serial Number

If you ever need to lookup your mac’s serial number for checking warranty status or while talking to Apple Support people, then this small tip will save you a lot of time. The normal longer approach is to launch System Profiler.

CloudApp: An Easy, Simple and Reliable File Sharing Web Client for Mac

February 28, 2011
CloudApp: An Easy, Simple and Reliable File Sharing Web Client for Mac

Three words best describe this very very useful web client for sharing files, “Share. Files. Fast.” CloudApp is a web based client for Mac OS X that can be used to share files such as images, music, videos etc just by dragging the required file and dropping it on the Menubar. Once you select the [...]

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