This problem has been driving me nuts for years, and I’m slightly ashamed to admit I just realized it has an extremely simple fix.
It’s always bugged me that I could tab through every form field except checkboxes and radio buttons.
If you have no idea what I’m talking about let me explain. When filling out a [...]
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Have you ever wanted your desktop to look like the picture above? Of course not, but you might want things like bigger font, picture/document previews built into your icons, different grid sizing, basic information about your files and folders, and/or larger icons.
You can accomplish this not only on the desktop, but any finder folder/window by [...]
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.Mac has always been a little expensive when compared to other alternatives. The upside has always been a @mac.com e-mail address and seamless integration with OS X.
One of the best features of .Mac is iDisk, which acts as a remote hard drive for storing and sharing files.
But if you’re willing to get your hands dirty [...]
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iCalendar is one of the first applications that made me lust for a Mac. In many ways it’s the essence of an OS X application, both beautiful and functional.
One great way to make iCal a little more usable is by subscribing to shared calendars.
A shared calendar is a calendar that is maintained by somebody else, [...]
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I recently discussed the benefits of using NetRestore to manage multiple computers. Now you can continue managing those computers without ever touching each machine!
After you have NetRestore completely set up and working, all you have to do is open Apple Remote Desktop choose the computer from your list that you want to NetRestore and [...]
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These days everything is moving digital. Today there is digital signage (for advertisements), magazines post their articles on their Web sites often for free or in online subscriptions, newspapers are going completely Internet based and the list goes on and on. Another industry whose medium is making the transition is the book industry.
The popular O’Reilly [...]
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Gizmodo recently posted out that keyboard localization and accents in SMS messages can lead to bloodbaths, so I figured it would be useful to point out how easy it is to put accents over letters on the iPhone; maybe it will save some lives.
The default view when the iPhone keyboard pops up on your screen [...]
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Adium just keeps getting better and better. While messing around with one of Adium’s features the other day, I found a way to split up your contact list into multiple sections, by group.
To break up your contact list, hold Command and drag the header for any of your groups off of the window it is [...]
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Mail.app has a handy feature that lets you only quote a specific section when replying to an e-mail.
To accomplish this, select the block of text you want to quote:
Click reply and you’ll have a new message with only the selected text quoted:
This is great when CC’ing someone without showing them the entire e-mail–only the part [...]
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On any given day, my desktop is filled with screenshots and images I’ve saved while writing tips. Often my desktop looks like the following:
There are a couple of methods to get around saving images to the desktop–including saving them to the clipboard–but I actually really like this method.
I have my bottom right corner of my [...]
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