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5 Ways to Customize the Dock with Terminal

Posted 01/19/2012 at 1:59pm | by Cory Bohon

Sometimes, the Dock seems like the most static item on your Desktop. But, you can input a few Terminal commands to give it a little more function, rather than just leaving it to stare at you from the bottom of the screen. Read on to find out how.

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5 Ways to Celebrate New Year’s In Style with Your Mac or iOS Device

Posted 12/30/2011 at 9:35am | by J.R. Bookwalter

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Christmas 2011 is now but a memory and New Year’s Eve is imminent -- but are you ready to share the joy with friends, thanks to your Mac or iOS device? Or maybe you’ve cut the cord on your cable or satellite and aren’t sure of where you can watch the ball drop at midnight? Fear not, we’ve got some ideas for making the most of your New Year’s Eve with your Mac, iPhone, iPod touch and/or iPad.

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10 Apple Easter Eggs You May Have Missed

Posted 12/28/2011 at 10:08am | by Cory Bohon

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Apple has a history of placing easter eggs -- hidden, and sometimes funny objects, text, or apps -- in their hardware and software over the years. We've compiled a gallery of our favorite easter eggs that have appeared both in Apple hardware and software over the years. Read on and tally off how many you've seen!

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Mac App Store Zooms Past 100 Million Downloads

Posted 12/12/2011 at 6:04am | by J.R. Bookwalter

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While many pundits may have scoffed at the idea of a Mac App Store when it was first announced, the people have spoken -- with their wallets! On Monday, Apple revealed that the Mac App Store has now soared past the 100 million downloads milestone, less than a year after it was launched.

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How to Bounce Emails in Mac OS X Mail

Posted 11/04/2011 at 8:15am | by Cory Bohon

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In Mac OS X Lion, Apple removed the “Bounce Email” feature from the default Mail client, much to the amazement of some users. While the feature is no longer available through the user interface in Mail, you can create an Automator service that will bounce the selected emails in Mail just by clicking on an item in the Services menu.

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How to Use Growl 1.3

Posted 10/25/2011 at 4:22am | by Cory Bohon

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Growl recently roared its way onto the Mac App Store. This historically free utility now costs $1.99, but we think that it's such a small price to pay for such a wonderful utility -- especially one that has been used day-in and day-out by most all Mac users over the years.

Growl provides pop-up notifications for various applications on your Mac desktop. For instance, if you were to receive a direct message in the Twitter for Mac application, you could set a Growl notification to alert you. Notifications can be themed, and can take on many different shapes, sizes, and styles.

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Apple Updates OS X Lion to 10.7.2, Required For iCloud

Posted 10/12/2011 at 2:49pm | by J.R. Bookwalter

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The updates keep on rolling this fine Wednesday, with another piece of the iCloud puzzle falling right into place with OS X Lion 10.7.2. Available now via Software Update, 10.7.2 offers iCloud integration as well as a whole lot of bug fixes, and even lets users reorder their desktops in Mission Control. Hooray!

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Free Edge DLC Coming to Steam, Mac App Store

Posted 09/21/2011 at 10:45am | by Andrew Groen

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One of the best small-scale games currently available on the Mac App Store and Steam just got a ton of free new downloadable content.

The legendary puzzle-platformer Edge is now getting a huge 40 level update complete with other new content, absolutely free. If you haven't yet checked out Edge, now is a great time to do so. It doesn't look like much, but the game is an amazing achievement. We're currently working on our rave review of the iOS version right now.

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How to Connect to External Macs via AFP in Lion

Posted 09/12/2011 at 1:25pm | by Cory Bohon

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If you've enabled File Sharing in the system preferences, you may be wondering how to connect to external Macs within a network via AFP. It's easy with a little Finder trick. Plus, we'll also show you how to connect back to your Mac from anywhere around the world.

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Deus Ex: Human Revolution Coming to Mac this Winter

Posted 09/12/2011 at 11:43am | by Andrew Groen

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Mac gamers wont have to wait very long to get one of 2011's biggest hits. Eidos announced today that its Game of the Year frontrunner, Deus Ex: Human Revolution will be arriving on Mac soon.

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