Perhaps you already knew that iTunes comes with a built in visualizer ( to start it). Did you know, however, that there’s a way to control it? Here’s how.

Once you’re in the iTunes visualizer, you can use the following keys to control it:

Key(s)
Effect

C
Show current effects

Q & W
Cycle through foreground patterns

A & S
Cycle through background patterns

Z [...]

If you’re looking for a more effective way of exploring your Mac’s web history, check out Browse Back.
Browse Back does a great job of presenting a lot of information in a manageable form. Upon it’s first launch, it had retrieved the web history for Safari, OmniWeb and even Flock.
Overall, it’s a nice piece of software [...]

An interesting feature that could easily slip below the radar is when you search using Safari’s search field, the search term (or first word of the phrase) is automatically inserted into the find dialog.

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Hey Everyone,
The past couple of weeks (months!), MacTips has been dying. Not traffic wise (surprisingly), but content wise.
Life and things seem to get in the way entirely too often–but the other problem I found was that I was searching too hard for OS X specific tips. This isnt osxtips.org, It’s mactips.org.
Realizing this, I’m going to [...]