If you’re new to Mac as I am you’re probably wondering how to create a shortcut to a file in OS X. If this is the case you will be delighted to know that the option is available, however Apple uses the term Alias to refer to shortcuts to files on your computer. So next…Continue Reading
Are you trying to watch movies on your Samsung Tab, but don’t know how? The guide below will show you how to transfers movies to your Samsung Tab from your computer so that you can watch your favorite videos on the go. If you have any comments or questions please use the comments form below….Continue Reading
Is your iPad running slow? Then you probably have a ton of apps that are still running in the background. In iOS 4 for the iPad, Apple introduced multitasking which allows you to quickly switch between apps, but in order to do this the app is placed in a “paused” state while you access another…Continue Reading
Apple promises iPad owners a 10-hour battery life when using their device continuously, however you will find that options like Wi-Fi, screen brightness, location services, and Bluetooth will impact the life of the battery and can quickly turn 10 hours to five. So if you’re trying to figure out what’s the best way to maximize…Continue Reading
The Samsung Galaxy Tab ships with two cameras, one camera on the front of the device and the other on the back. By default the Camera App will use the rear-facing camera, but when you want to take pictures of yourself or you simply want to use the front-facing camera while taking pictures you will…Continue Reading
Are you trying to print a set of labels from an address list stored in Excel, FileMaker, or your Apple Contact list? If so you are going to love this guide. In the steps below I will show you how to print labels from a list using Word 2011. For those of your coming from…Continue Reading
Do you want to keep prying eyes away from your Mac? By default, Mac OS automatically logs in users to their accounts when you turn on your computer. If you would like to keep your data private and prevent unauthorized users from gaining access to your computer when you turn it off or log off…Continue Reading
Are you looking for a way to print comments and other annotations on a PDF document, but don’t know how. I didn’t either until dug through some of the help files to find the solution. The default print options in Acrobat disable the ability to print annotations on the PDF, usually you have the option…Continue Reading
iOS devices aren’t the only ones that stream videos to the Apple TV, the latest version of iTunes allows Apple TV owners to stream videos to Apple TV’s much like audio was streamed in previous versions. The Apple TV should be able to play all videos iTunes can play. The guide below will show you…Continue Reading
If you use Windows Live Photo Gallery to manage all of your photos you will love one of the newest features introduced in the latest version of this powerful photo management application. You can now upload photos to your Facebook account with the click of a button. You have the option of uploading a single…Continue Reading
One of the things that I love about Windows Live Photo Gallery is how I can edit captions and other information right on the thumbnails while viewing the pictures. However, navigating pictures using this view can be a challenge, specially if you have thousands pictures spanning many years. While using WLPG I discovered that there…Continue Reading
Although Gmail does an awesome job of managing conversations in a browser when it comes to accessing those conversations offline I tend prefer an email client that keeps a copy of those messages on my computer as a backup. I currently use Mail on my Mac and have found it to be adequate except for…Continue Reading
Are you trying to pair a Bluetooth headset or your computer with the Galaxy Tab, but don’t know how? The guide below will show you how to enable the Bluetooth radio on your Galaxy Tab as well as how to pair Bluetooth devices with your Tab. If you have any comments or questions please use…Continue Reading
If you’re building up an extensive collection of movies in the new Blu-ray format, chances are that you’ve spent a couple of bucks putting it together. To help protect that small fortune that you call a movie collection, there are a couple of apps out there that will help you backup these discs so that…Continue Reading
If you are looking for a quick, easy and FREE method to convert your favorite movies and TV shows to a format you can take with you anywhere, you need to check out BDlot Video Converter. BDlot Video Converter is part of a greater suite of applications that allows you to convert videos to any…Continue Reading
With the imminent launch of iOS 5 for the iPhone and the iPad, Apple is moving forward with its new music offering for iTunes, Match. iTunes Match stores your entire music library in iCloud (another new service from Apple debuting this fall). When you store your music in iCloud you can access it from anywhere…Continue Reading
One of the settings I always enjoyed in Outlook is the ability to customize work hours so that my available time (work time) would appear on the calendar as a reminder not to schedule anything past a certain time. Google has taken this concept event further and now allows users to hide those morning and…Continue Reading
Just the other day I needed to print a monthly calendar in Mac OS X and realized that I had never done it before. When I opened the print dialog box I was amazed at the number of options available to print a calendar in iCal. So I decided to write this guide to help…Continue Reading
Have you ever found yourself looking for a particular set of files that are either named similarly or are of the same file type? Rather than perform a search in Mac OS to locate these files each time you want to access them, you have the option of creating a Smart Folder to simplify this…Continue Reading
