April 22nd in Address Book, iPhone.

Add New Contact To a Specific Group on iPhone

If you set up groups before transferring contacts to the iPhone, you can then show only a certain group (or all groups) when browsing contacts. I set up several groups in Address Book, but noticed that you can’t change which group a contact is in on the iPhone itself. Nor can you add new groups on the phone, either.

April 17th in Firefox, Keyboard Shortcuts, Safari, Tips & Tricks.

Open Toolbar Searches In A New Window Or Tab

I like to do my Google searches in the toolbar from either Firefox or Safari. I also like to have the searches open in a new window or tab in the browser that I am using.
To open new the new search from Safari’s toolbar search all you need to do is type in your search terms and instead of hitting enter hit command + enter.
In Firefox the process is much the same, type in your search terms in the …

April 11th in Finder.

Empty Your Trash Without The Notification

Are you tired of telling finder it is okay to empty the trash just after you asked it to?

April 10th in Finder, Tips & Tricks.

Quicker Force Quit

If you have ever had an Application lock up on you in OS X and had to force quit it you know that normally you would go to the apple in the upper right and select the force quit menu. Here is away to speed up the process. If you hold down the shift key after you hit the apple the option to force quit the active Application will appear and you can force quit from there. You can also …

March 26th in Safari.

Create New Tabs Via Double-Click in Safari 3.1

As of Safari 3.1, double-clicking on a free area in the tab bar opens a new tab. I’ve wanted this feature since it was introduced in Firefox, and now my favorite browser has it, too.

March 26th in iChat, Products.

Turn Your Macbook Into A Video Camera

Huckleberry is a small set of 2 mirrors that change the view of the built-in iSight camera by 180 degrees. You take this small device and set it onto you your portable mac and it will record what is on the other side. This could be used to iChat with family or hold meetings or even shoot a video podcast. I am sure that there are many more uses for this product. How would you use it?

March 26th in iChat.

Keep iChat Out of The Way

I recently started using iChat more and more to communicate with my extended family. I have also used it to help my Grandfather when he has questions, I just fire up iChat and share his screen and I am able to help him with his issues. The other day I was messing around with the preferences in iChat and noticed something I have never been told about or heard of. I am sure that most of you know this but …

February 22nd in Preview.

Preview Tutorial – Extract Shape

If you are a preview fan then you will find this tip from UsingMac.com very useful. They go over step by step how to use preview to extract an item. I really like that they used a Mac add to show you how to do this.

February 13th in iWeb.

iWebSites – Create Distinct Websites In iWeb

I have found a nice little piece if software that will allow you to manage Multiple iWeb sites via the ability to have more than one domain file. There have been a few different applications that have done this but they are overpriced in my option. The application I am presenting to you today is iWebSites. The best part is it is Donation ware. (Please if you like the software make a donation to the starving programmers who made this nice piece …

February 6th in Quicklook.

Make Illustrator Files Work with Quick Look

I use Illustrator all day everyday and wanted to make all the files I save out to be able to be viewed in the Best new Feature of Leopad, Quick Look”. It is very easy to do all you need to do is download illust.qlgenerator.zip and unzip it to a convenient location. You then need to move it to the Quicklook folder in the Library. Mine was in the Main Drive / Library / Quicklook You may also find it …

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