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Iʻve becoming increasingly frustrated with OS X and iOS because of my own learning needs now... something new huh? Iʻve started to use VoiceOver on all my digital devices (MacBook Air with Yosemite; iPad mini 2nd gen with iOS 8; iPhone 5 with iOS; old iPod Touch with system and VoiceOver in...

Whenever I try to launch a file, even one I just created, in Ulysses, I get It's driving me nuts. It's been since I got my system to 10.9. Now it's 10.9.4, and Ulysses 2.2 (build 2.2). Now there IS a newer version of Ulysses available, but it's Ulysses 3 and it's not a free upgrade. I'd...

Let's try... Even though it has been quite quiet at the boards recently, it's fall and people are back to their computers and games... Would you like to find and add new friends from the forums for your Game Center (or Plus+, or Steam etc) game accounts? If so, add your Game Center (or...

New iPads, as just seen in the keynote Incl. new iPad Mini, iPad Mini, iPad with Retina Display, and iPad 2 compared http://www.apple.com/ipad/compare/ Mini Height: 7.87 inches (200 mm) Width: 5.3 inches (134.7 mm) Depth: 0.28 inch (7.2 mm) Weight (Wi-Fi): 0.68 pound (308 g)...

I mean the pages that I'm not viewing now. Such as the most visited sites that you might have showing when you open a new window in Safari. It used to be possible to tell Safari to not load stuff without your consent (at least when the RSS feeds were added years ago, whichever Safari that...

iOS 6 is out for all (with a new enough iOS device) now. How do y'all like it so far? Any new surprise discoveries or useful hints? I see lots of bit*ing around about the maps. (So far haven't found any major problems with it). I see a lot about the Facebook and Twitter integration...

http://www.cultofmac.com/161688/apple-starts-giving-away-snow-leopard-to-get-remaining-mobileme-users-onto-icloud/ So good news for all the Mobile Me users who are still on an older OS. :) So use the link https://www.me.com/snow-leopard/ <-- this would be helpful if you have still an older...

I've had an intermittent, weird problem in iChat since going to 10.7. First happened in 10.7, still happens in 10.7.3. iChat status sets randomly to some gibberish text. Either total gibberish or random characters (and not just using Latin alphabet but often Chinese too), or often it shows...

This might be interesting for others as well. :) I found this deal for FontPack Pro Mac for $1 until December 31, 2011. (Normal price $150) Download and buy from http://sites.fastspring.com/macware/product/fontpackpro?coupon=FPPMW1 for that price 1,000+ royalty free, commercial use fonts...

Blocking Carrier IQ on iPhone and iPad with iOS 5 is supposedly easy (assuming there are no other pieces of the sw left in the system): Settings > General > About > Diagnostics & Usage > Don’t Send With iOS 5 it's supposedly not going to be used any more, but that still leaves the older...

What do you use for bookmarks, or what would you recommend? I know I could do bookmark sync with Safari, Opera or with google. But I want my bookmarks not to be in my browser but on a server. I've got over 5000 bookmarks that for a reason or another I want or need. So tags, and...

35, huh? As most folks here probably know the fruit company was founded 1 April 1976, making Apple be 35 today. Huh. If there was a birthday party, I'd imagine cakes shaped like each and every product model ever (and maybe a few prototypes). And what would make a better birthday gift than...

New version of iPad announced today, available from 11 March. Specs http://www.apple.com/ipad/features/ http://www.apple.com/ipad/specs/ includes prices for configs 2 cameras, in front and back. It’s 33 percent thinner and up to 15 percent lighter Faster chip, faster graphics Smart...

How to cover all metal parts the hands would normally touch on a MacBook Pro? As in not just the keyboard. Everything on the area that the hands usually touch, so in front of the keyboard too and if possible the touchpad. Something like an iSkin for the whole keyboard and front. Without...

Now who says the old Macs don't keep their value? Maybe not always this well but still... http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1328439/First-Apple-1-sold-Steve-Jobs-sale-150k.html Tech specs for those machines: Released: July 1976 (discontinued September 1977). Price...

Thoughts? New MacBook Airs 11" and 13" Keynote has a link for streaming on the main page http://www.apple.com/ but no active link yet... 11-inch : 64GB/128 GB 1.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor 2GB memory 64 or 128GB flash storage1 NVIDIA GeForce 320M graphics $999.00 or $1,199.00...

Today's updates... http://www.apple.com/appletv/ "Apple TV has been redesigned to be small in size but big on entertainment. Rent from the largest selection of HD movies — many available the same day they come out on DVD. Watch Netflix titles instantly. Rent TV shows, commercial free in HD...

Yep, one of the reasons Guy Kawasaki rocks... He's giving for free an ebook (pdf or iPad version) of his first book, The Macintosh way. Originally printed in 1990 and way out of print. Here's the details http://freemacway.com so help yourself a copy.

https://www.paragon-software.com/free/giveaway.html That software is normally $ 39.95, so help yourself to get it free until 22 March 2010. After that, please create a new thread for any NTFS for MAC OS X software issues as I will remove this thread then (as it will not make much sense to...

Wild, huh? http://www.instructables.com/id/Upgrade-your-original-1984-Macintosh-to-run-OS-X-S/ Technically, there is no reason why he shouldn't be doing that... and it's not a hackintosh either, as is very definitely is installed on Apple hardware. :)