I recently needed to provide some sensitive documents to someone and the quickest method was email. However, I wanted to secure the contents (even just a little) before sending. I was able…
Tag: Mac
CheatSheet for Mac
I’ve been using a Mac for years and I still find this CheatSheet helpful.
iStat Pro Widget for OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
iStat Pro Widget for OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion. Seems to also be working with 10.9 Mavericks. Just wanted the free widget for now, but may upgrade to the full iStat Menus…
PopClip for Mac
This looks like a very handy tool for Mac users. PopClip from Pilotmoon.com provides more than just copy & paste when you select text. With more than 90 extensions you can translate,…
A more productive desktop
I’m always looking for ways to simplify things I do on a computer. I also really like the idea of consolidating information to be more productive. This article from Lifehacker caught my…
Helpful Website for Retrieving Mac Info
I discovered a terrific site recently while monitoring the 2010 MacBook Pro BSOD Lion upgrade apple discussion. I’ve been waiting to upgrade my Macbook Pro because of so many people experiencing the…
End of Year Time Machine Cleanup
During the Holiday break I decided to do a little computer file cleanup. I noticed that the size of my Time Machine backup had grown quite large (Approx 850 GB). That’s right,…
Clean up your Mac’s “open with” contextual menu
I stumbled upon this short Lifehacker article about how to clean up duplicate apps listed in the “open with…” contextual menu. It caught my eye because I was just wondering how to…
Safari Extensions
A while back Apple introduced extensions for the Safari 5 web browser. Fortunately, they also provide a one-stop shop for acquiring new extensions here [https://extensions.apple.com/]. I tend to want to run a…
Apple Event on October 20, 2010
Just a reminder that Apple has something planned for October 20, 2010. Based on the invite, it looks like it is going to be an operating system related event. Possibly Mac OS…