‘Apple’ Archive

Snow Leopard – Upgrading iMac hard drive

I finally got round to updating Leopard to Snow Leopard on my iMac after all the applications I use work. I had recently installed a new 2TB drive in the iMac which is easy to do, but as soon as I wanted to upgrade to Snow Leopard it wouldn’t let me because my drives were [...]

A Month with my iPad

I was lucky enough to get an iPad the day it came out in the UK, and after about a month of use I’m completely hooked on it. Actually my whole family is too! My wife is always picking it up to search for something, usually something to do with shopping but other times just [...]

Make your own iPad Car kit

This is a handy idea, put your iPad in a bag and attach it to the back of your front seat in your car for the kids. Read more on how to do it here – www.tuaw.com

Downloading YouTube Videos

Looking for a free app to download and convert YouTube videos, I have used Clone2Go. It will produce the files as mp4 which you can import straight into iTunes. http://osx.iusethis.com/app/clone2gofreeyoutubedownloaderformac

Today – iCal app

An at-a-glance view of your daily events and tasks. With Today you can keep track of what’s on your plate for any given day without keeping iCal open all the time. Today syncs with iCal and your life’s agenda so daily events & tasks are always available via one, convenient little interface. Looks handy check [...]

Using Little Snapper with DropBox

I use Little Snapper all the time for collecting screenshots of websites and my work, it’s a great way of saving all those snippets of creativity. I use two machines my desktop and my laptop and I needed a way to keep both of these in sync. I also wanted to be able to edit [...]

Book Book – protect that Mac Book Pro

Protecting your MacBook is a top priority and it’s job one for BookBook. Slip your Mac inside the velvety soft, padded interior. Zip it closed and your baby is nestled between two tough, rigid leather hardback covers for a solid level of impact absorbing protection. The rigid spine serves as crush protection for an additional [...]