OS X

Last week I purchased my third Mac and my first “Pro” model Macintosh. I went with the standard configuration of 2.26 GHz and 2 GB of RAM. I upgraded from my white MacBook 2.0 GHz and 2 GB of RAM, so all I was really upgrading to was a larger hard drive, better casing, and [...]

Having switched completely to the Mac a few months ago I am patiently awaiting the next major release of the Mac operating OS X 10.6 aka Snow Leopard. While I am excited for features like Grand Central, Quicktime X, and full 64-bit support there a few things that I would like to see added. Here are a [...]

I rarely have had any problems with the two Macs that I have bought in the past year, and if there were any problems it was minimum at best, this is one of those. For some reason on my old iMac G4 if I had my wallpaper set to change pictures every five seconds after [...]

With all the iPhone 3G hype today a small bit of news passed through the wire stating that Apple is already working on and seeding a new version of OS X, version 10.6. Instead of reinventing the wheel and introducing new programs they are focusing in on operating system improvements, bug fixes, and new technologies [...]

Like many other Mac users today I downloaded the latest version of Delicious to test out one of the most unique programs ever released. Upon launching it for the first time I was welcomed with this screen.   

I have been using OS X excessively since the purchase of my Macbook, and the thing that drove me to this is the software. Sure there is an unlimited supply of software for Windows, but lets be honest most of its crapware. Sure there are some gems like Windows Live Suite, Alcohol 120%, and the [...]

When I decided to buy my MacBook I knew I was going to have to use Boot Camp to run some software for school, and the occasional game or two, I figured this process would be simple and straightforward, like most Mac software, but boy was I wrong. Upon opening the BootCamp partitioner every thing [...]

As I have documented in the past few months I have had interest in moving away from the world of Windows into either Mac or Linux. I gave Ubuntu/Kubuntu/PCLinuxOS a far chance but in the end the experience was less than wonderful. As you can imagine I have driver issues, the applications lacked style and [...]

Its been a few months since I bought my first Mac, G4 iMac, and to my surprise it has turned my life around. Never before have I been this thrilled to use my computer. I actually get excited about using it and learning new things about it. So here are my top five reasons I [...]