Tag: snow leopard
Mac OS X 10.6.3: Now Available
Today, Apple unleashed it’s latest round of updates for the Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard and 10.5 Leopard systems. These updates are large in...
Get your file extensions back on the Mac (Leopard, Snow Leopard)
Tired of not seeing the file extensions on your files? I know I am. I’m not sure why this isn’t on by default, and frankly,...
Control iTunes from around the desktop with SizzlingKeys
For an operating system as advanced as OS X it’s absolutely ridiculous that we have to resort to hacks in order to switch between iTunes...
Apple released 10.6.2, but there’s a lot of complaints out there.
Recently Apple released OS X 10.6.2 which features an extensive list of updates, fixes, and addresses many issues. It appears as if the update, which...
Yay, 10.6.2 is out
If there’s one thing we can’t stay out of the echo chamber about it’s official Apple releases. 10.6.2 is out, and it’s coming in at...
Connect to FTP with Snow Leopard and the Finder
Did you know you can access an FTP, or AFP server from the Finder? If you find yourself needing to access one of these file...
Flip4Mac WMV… Watch those Windows Media Videos on Your Mac!
If you’re new to the Mac you might have noticed that when you try to watch a video online that has been encoded for Windows...
Minimizing windows the Snow Leopard way.
If there’s one thing I really envied about Microsofts Vista operating system it was their users ability to minimize their windows in a way that...
Beginner Guide: Updating to Snow Leopard
It is reaching the end of summer in Alaska, I am so sorry to say. It is now time to finish all of the summer...
Snow Leopard Tip: Get expose from the CMD+TAB dialog.
Here’s yet another Snow Leopard Tip. You know that CMD+TAB trick we’ve all grown to love over the years? You know, the one that lets...
How to get that old printer to install in Snow Leopard
My upgrade from Leopard to Snow Leopard was seamless. After the upgrade all of my applications worked. If they didn’t, the software developer either had...
Apple releases Mac OS X 10.6.1: The first update for Snow Leopard
Yesterday Apple unleashed 10.6.1 to the masses. The 10.6.1 update comes just 13 days after the initial release of 10.6 on August 28th. The update...
Don’t compare Snow Leopard to Vista. They’re entirely different situations.
It’s time for a rant. Again. Is anyone else getting tired of all the Snow Leopard talk. More specifically, all the talk that Snow Leopard...
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard Server: A First Look
Apple released Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard to the public last Friday. Instead of getting my client upgrade, like most other Mac Users, I...
One Satisfied Snow Leopard Customer!!!
I have completed upgrading all of my Macs from Leopard to Snow Leopard. After looking over the new Operating System there are quite a few...
Apple Store Discounts: You may qualify.
There are those amongst the newly initiated Apple community members who may not realize that Apple offers discounts to certain groups of users and potential...
OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard up for pre-order from Apple
The rumors were correct when they stated that Apple would be shipping their newest operating System Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard and having it...
Christmas in September: Snow Leopard
I’m very excited that Snow Leopard is on the horizon. The idea of a smaller, more efficient operating system is incredibly appealing to me. With...