Category Archives: Apple

Throttle bandwidth in OS X

Below is how to throttle your network bandwidth on OS X

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Adobe Audition for OS X

Finally, after months and months of waiting the beta for Audition is finally out. Originally created by Syntrillium, Cool Edit Pro was bought by Adobe and turned into “Audition”. A powerful audio editing tool for PC has now landed for … Continue reading

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ATI 5770 for the MacPro

Around August this year, my Mac had started doing silly things. At first I thought it was software, and didn’t really want to reinstall everything, so left it – hoping it would go away (just like like a unsightly rash).

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Simplify iOS4

One of the new features of iOS4 is custom wallpaper on the home screens. This idea came from the iPad, which on the iPad looks amazing. This is because there is more screen real estate. On the iPhone however, the … Continue reading

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Macbook Pro – change graphics card in realtime

Just found this awesome menu bar tool which lets you quickly swap the graphics card on your Macbook Pro. It lets you swap say from onboard Intel graphics to dedicated nVidia, or vice versa. It should work with most Macbook … Continue reading

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HUD Bezel for Quicksilver

Nice UI for Quicksilver from Ben Cochran. http://code.bencochran.com/bezelhud/

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jQuery plugin for TextMate

I’ve found this really handy jQuery plugin for TextMate. It’s originally written by kswedberg on github, but i’ve compiled it and zipped it for ease of use.

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Mac OSX 10.6 ignore trackpad when mouse present

When you plug in a mouse to a Macbook/Pro/Air sometimes you want to ignore the trackpad because, well, you have an external mouse and don’t want to flick around with the trackpad. Apple have changed this from being in either … Continue reading

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New iPhone & Futurama today

Whaaaaat? Yes, that’s right. A new series of Futurama airs in the States tonight (9pm) on Comedy Central. So it should be turning up on iTunes or bit torrent soon. Also today is the day iPhone 4 should be arriving. … Continue reading

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Google having trouble with Safari 5 (malwaring?)

Recently I’ve been seeing some weird things happening with Safari & Google. Lately, gMaps is very slow and takes up a lot of process. Streetview is horrible in Safari 5. gAnalytics doesn’t display content correctly. I’ve been using Chrome for … Continue reading

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