Tag Archives: mac

Nightblogging

If you’re using a Mac, and are prone to unhealthy sleeping patterns involving late night computing (like myself), then save your eyes by hitting command-control-option-8 on your keyboard. It’ll invert the screen. You can also access this from System Preferences … Continue reading

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Quicksilver tip

Quicksilver has many uses. It’s the all-powerful grammatical navigation and manipulation utility for Mac OS X. A nice trick is to allow you to run shell commands from within the QS window. You can do this in text mode (hit … Continue reading

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MemoryMiner – the ultimate photo organiser?

This week saw GroupSmarts release an interesting update to their MemoryMiner social photo organiser application. MemoryMiner is a social photo organiser for Mac OS X, allowing users to tag imported photos by who appears in them (the ability to draw … Continue reading

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Location of first Apple store in Scotland: 147 Buchanan Street

I’m generally guilty of saying ‘I told you so’ too much – but this time, I bloody well did tell you so. Location of first Apple store in Scotland: Filed under: Retail, Apple Survivingcinemas.org.uk has uncovered the future location of … Continue reading

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Rammstein and the Chipmunks

Breaking news: animated chipmunks join German industrial rock band! Exhibit A. If you listen to Last.fm radio on a Mac with its audio output sample rate set to 96Khz, you will too find that the godforsaken hellish sound of The … Continue reading

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