Lion’s most awesome new feature
I’ve read a lot of OS X 10.7 ‘Lion’ reviews and no one, not one mentioned that there’s a smiling pile of poo 💩. How are people not talking about this? It’s part of the Unicode Emoji support that was...
View Articlefullscreen mode and multi-monitor setups
Lion’s been out for a little more than a day now and it’s time for my first rant. There are a lot of things I like about it but there are also a couple of things that I don’t like. Like paper cuts,...
View ArticleClear list of recent items in OS X Lion [ Dock / Exposé ]
In OS X 10.7 ‘Lion’, when you right-click an icon on the dock, it shows you a list of the “most recent” items for that application. The same files appear in the application exposé. For me at least, it...
View ArticleDuplicate vs. “Save as” in Lion: How to set keyboard shortcut
Some of you might already have noticed that beginning with Lion, Apple’s started getting rid of the the “Save as…” functionality. Found on every major desktop operating system, it allowed for basic...
View ArticleWeb apps on your desktop
Wow, you can now create web apps in Automator using the new “Website Popup” action. Pretty handy. too bad the pop-ups are always on top, though. via Andy Ihnatko’s Celestial Waste of Bandwidth (BETA)...
View ArticleClosed clamshell mode in OS X Lion
A nice touch. In 10.7, Apple changed the way you activate the closed clamshell mode on your portable Mac. Now, when you close the lid of your MacBook/P/A while having input devices, an external monitor...
View ArticleWifi on the Mac vs. wifi on Windows
Mac’s are easier to use, we get it. But this McDonalds guide on how to set up wifi in their restaurants is ridiculous. Don’t get me wrong, you can set it up like described. The guide’s showing your a...
View ArticleApple going for cheaper components?
9to5mac writes: Apple is now “more willing” to ship various integrated circuit modules from Taiwan-based IC design houses as a way of reducing iPad’s bill of material (BOM) That’s pretty intersting....
View ArticleMicrosoft Office for Mac 2011 Communicator and Lion
Office for Mac Team writes: [...]We’ve been working with Apple from the early days of Lion, and collectively have been able to address many issues leading up to the Lion release. Many of our Office for...
View ArticleMy take on Application Exposé in Lion
Mission Control, Lion’s most advertised feature isn’t really all that new. It’s the combination of what used to be two separate applications: Exposé and Spaces. Although Mission Control incorporates...
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