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Archive for the ‘Leopard’ Category

June 15th, 2008

Of Lost Passwords and Recovering Them

Funny story.. My cousin calls me up a few nights ago. He was frantic. He said his business partner screwed up their MacBook. They couldn’t login to the MacBook because it wouldn’t accept the password. They kept trying and trying but to no avail. So he asked me if I could just try to recover […]

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May 29th, 2008

10.5.3 Is Out

Heads up to Leopard users. Apple released the latest update, 10.5.3. Get it via Software Update or through the standalone updater.
Quoting Apple’s support page
The Mac OS X 10.5.3 Update is recommended for Mac OS X 10.5, 10.5.1, and 10.5.2 Leopard. It includes general operating system improvements that enhance the stability, compatibility, and security […]

By Juan -- 2 comments

May 15th, 2008

Interesting Things You Might Have Forgotten About Mac OS X

Here’s an interesting article from LifeHacker that talks about obscure functions of your Mac (OS X Leopard). These are things that you forgot that you can do with your Mac.
From saying phrases out loud, launching an application via Spotlight all the way to doubling as an external drive. These are just some things that […]

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May 10th, 2008

Control Your Computer Via iPhone/iPod Touch

This is one app that really makes the iPhone/iPod Touch all the more enticing. Touchpad Pro allows you to control your computer via your iPhone or iPod Touch. Using VNC technology, your iPhone/iPod Touch can connect to your computer and act as a remote screen. You’re really seeing a version of your screen.
Here are […]

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April 7th, 2008

8 Reasons To Love Leopard’s Preview

The version of Preview that comes with Leopard has some great new features, especially the PDF capabilities. Tiger’s Preview only offered basic PDF capabilities. You could annotate and do other things with it. One way to workaround this was to get Adobe’s Acrobat Professional which is pretty expensive if you really don’t use it a […]

By Juan -- 2 comments

March 31st, 2008

Corporate Customers Satisfied With Leopard

PC World’s Gregg Keizer writes in his column that users of Leopard are five times more likely to say that they’re “very satisfied” with the OS than users of Windows Vista. This is according to a research done by ChangeWave Research.
Quoting from the article
In a February survey of 2,200 U.S. corporate computer users, 53% of […]

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March 17th, 2008

Leopard Tips From MacWorld

Here’s an interesting article with Leopard tips from Macworld. Tips include, new screenshot shot commands, printer icon tip, keyboard shortcut for PDFs, etc.
Leopard is indeed a powerful OS and these tips makes your experience with it a whole lot better.
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March 11th, 2008

Free Alternative To Back To My Mac

[via Lifehacker]
One of the nice features of Leopard is the ability to connect back to your home computer or any computer running Leopard and control it as if you’re there. The problem is, this feature will cost you an additional $100 a year because you’ll need a subscription to Apple’s .Mac service.
While Back To My […]

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January 18th, 2008

Time Capsule: Backing Up At Its Simplest

One of the products announced during MacWorld got me excited. Apple announced Time Capsule a “companion product” to Leopard’s Time Machine. Time Capsule is an Airport Extreme Base Station and wireless hard drive all rolled into one.
I’m really a fan of making things simple. I hate complications and that goes for everything in my […]

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January 7th, 2008

Undeletable Draft Mail Problem on Leopard

Former The After Mac writer and current b5 Tech channel editor Jayvee Fernandez wrote about a problem that he was experiencing with an undeletable draft mail problem on Leopard’s Apple Mail. Apparently other people are also experiencing these problems.
Quoting from his blog:
The first is to simply highlight the email and click on the REBUILD option. […]

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