Messages App – Send Text Messages With Your Computer
Messages is the built-in chat client included with OS X. You can use it to send text messages using iMessage, or one […]
Category: software
EtreCheck – Mac Diagnostics, Hardware Tests, and Malware Removal
EtreCheck – I love this app. It has many uses, including malware and adware removal. EtreCheck is a free tool that explains […]
Spotlight Alternatives – Find Any File, EasyFind
Apple introduced Mac OS X’s Spotlight 11 years ago – and it still doesn’t work very well. Luckily, many third-party companies have […]
Data Recovery Solution – Data Rescue
Do you have crashed, corrupted or non-mounting hard drives? Was a hard drive accidentally reformatted? Do you need to recover previously deleted, damaged, or […]
Find the True Bit Rate of MP3, Audio Files
Many software programs provide the incorrect bit rate of audio files. For example, iTunes will display the current bit rate of a […]
Apple Alternatives: Ditch Spotlight, Get Quicksilver
Apple’s Spotlight desktop search program has been around for over 10 years (since Mac OS X v10.4), and still continues to be one […]
CheatSheet – Keyboard Shortcut Pop-Up for Mac OS X
CheatSheet – Know Your Shortcuts Just hold the ⌘-Key a bit longer to get a list of all active short cuts of […]
iCloud Drive – Do Not Upgrade Yet
While iOS 8 has been out for a few months, many are still using iOS 7. If you are one of those iOS […]
Ableton Live Drum Template
Here’s a little drum template I made, for all you Ableton users. It routes one MIDI track to separate output tracks (kick, […]
Apple (alt)ernatives – VLC over QuickTime (and iTunes)
I’m starting a new blog series called Apple (alt)ernatives, where I’ll feature better options to Apple products and software. This week, let’s […]