Mac OS X – Java Issue
If you’re still on Java 1.6 or earlier, there are many critical issues that many of us know about. Not only on the Mac but if Java is not updated to the latest version,...
Monthly Archive: October 2012
Mac OS X – Remove Finder Shortcuts
For the Mac, you can create shortcuts to folders or applications by dragging them to the finder toolbar. However, once you have done that, you may be wondering how to remove it from the...
Windows – Last Installed Time
Ever wanted to find out how long you installed Windows before you wipe it out. Sometimes, I find myself reintstalling Windows, because I want a “fresh” start, but then I have to go back...
Mac OS X – Screen Record Tool
Since I’ve gotten my first Apple Macbook, I wondered what would be a great screen recording tool. Usually, on Windows I used Camtasia Studio which I liked to use for recording. However, I don’t...
Windows 8 – Bring Back “START”
If you tried out Windows 8, the preview/consumer build, you probably were annoyed that there wasn’t a start menu to access your folders or programs like you used to do on Windows 7 and...
Mac OS X – Little Snitch Config
This neat little tool helps monitor network connection and whether data is coming in or out. I mostly used this tool to block unwanted ads or spam. An example would be a flash player...
Mac OS X – Computer Information
When I got a Macbook, I wondered what was an easy way to find out if I had a 32-bit or 64-bit computer. Well I found that one way is to use the terminal....
Mac OS X – App Zapper (Clean)
For the Mac, it suprised me that all you had to do to install an application is simply drag and drop the image over when you mount the .dmg file and then one could...
The Uniform Server – A Light and Mobile WAMP package
Uniform sever is a very lightweight program. Once extracted, you can either start the program from an executable, or a service. It offers PHP, MySQL, Perl, Apache, and more! The site seems to have...
Mac OS X Startup Sound
Always annoyed, when you turn on your Mac in a quiet place, and you hear that startup sound…? For a while, it was nice to hear, but when you are in a situation where...
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