Tag: screenshots

Learn to take screenshots in Mac OS X

July 10th, 2007 by Brendon Chase and Jeremy Roche

Taking screenshots on your Mac is a relatively simple task but not initially intuitive for novices. In this short tip we'll go over the basics for taking screenshots.

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Video: How-to take screen shots on Mac OS X

March 12th, 2008 by Brian Tong

Taking a screenshot on a Mac is a relatively simple task but not initially intuitive for novices. In this video Brian Tong shows you three different ways to grab screen shots in Mac OS X.

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Five awesome, useless MacBook tricks

June 14th, 2011 by Sharon Vaknin

Stop taking your Mac so seriously and master these five awesome (but mostly useless) OS X tricks.

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iOS daylight savings bug alarms users

October 5th, 2010 by Josh Taylor

A bug in iOS's alarm clock application gave some iPhone users in Australia's daylight savings time zones a rude shock this weekend, causing alarms to go off an hour early.

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Skype 5 beta for Mac adds group video calls

November 5th, 2010 by Jason Parker

Skype's official version on the Mac is still a bit behind its Windows counterpart, but a beta release now brings the software to version 5.0 on the Mac and the Skype team has added some great new features to get excited about.

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Erase useless files on your Mac

January 22nd, 2010 by Jason Parker

CleanMyMac does a good job of cleaning out files you don't need and freeing up space on your hard drive.

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Apple releases iOS 4.3 early

March 10th, 2011 by Josh Lowensohn

Apple today released its iOS 4.3 software ahead of schedule.

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Apple asks iPhone devs to test push notifications

May 19th, 2009 by Erica Ogg

In an email sent to iPhone developers on Monday, Apple asked them to try out the AP's news app for the iPhone, the first third-party application to incorporate long-awaited "push" notification on the device.

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Facebook 3.0 for iPhone pours on the features

August 28th, 2009 by Jessica Dolcourt

The third major edition of Facebook for iPhone pours on a heap of new features, and many of them focused on friends and photos. Get a glance of what's in store.

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How-to: Quit unnecessary system processes

December 10th, 2007 by MacFixIt

More frequently than one might assume, application processes under Mac OS X stick around longer than they're welcome. Even though you've ostensibly quit an application (it no longer appears in the Dock or is turned off via a preference pane), its core or periphery processes may still be lingering and consuming system resources unnecessarily. The benefit in speed brought about by ending these processes can be dramatic, especially on systems with less RAM.

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