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Leopard Quicktip - Preparing iWork documents for Quick Look

Posted by: Michael on Jan 8, 2008 | 3 Comments

When you create a document with iWork ‘08 (Numbers, Pages, or Keynote) you can take an extra step to ensure that the document will display with proper formatting in Quick Look by selecting the “Include Preview in Document” check box when you save.
Alternatively you can set this feature to be checked by default in the [...]

Coding Headstarts for Leopard now Available

Posted by: Michael on Dec 21, 2007 | 1 Comment

If you’re looking for help developing an Application for Leopard, look no further than Apple’s own Dev Center. With introductory video, step-by-step lesson guides, and even sample code in an Xcode project, there Coding Headstarts will show you how to create new features in your apps using the latest additions to Leopard.
You can view [...]

Security Update released for Leopard

Posted by: Michael on Dec 17, 2007 | No Comments

A Security update has been issued for Leopard. It is recommended, of course, that all users update.
Security Update 2007-009 is recommended for all users and improves the security of the following components:
Core Foundation
CUPS
Flash Player Plug-in
Launch Services
perl
python
Quick Look
ruby
Safari
Samba
Shockwave Plug-in
Spin Tracer
For detailed information on this update, please visit this website.
UPDATE: The update is also for OSX [...]

Norton AntiVirus 11 ships for Leopard - huh?

Posted by: Michael on Dec 12, 2007 | 16 Comments

AntiVirus software?!?
Really?
Ok, look - I’ll be the first to say that no computer Mac or PC will ever be 100% virus proof - but, to me anyway, virus protection software for your Mac is like buying an extended warranty plan for a book. It’s just plain unnecessary.
This Yahoo article almost makes it sound like [...]

Software Spotlight: Quay

Posted by: Michael on Nov 30, 2007 | 1 Comment

If you’re a Leopard user and preferred the hierarchical popup menus from Tiger, then you’re going to want to check out Quay. Quay menus run right inside the dock, and bring back the old pop up hierarchical menus along with several new features.
The application is built in Cocoa, and does not hack the Dock [...]

Has Leopard killed your Network speed?

Posted by: Michael on Nov 27, 2007 | 47 Comments

Ever since upgrading to Leopard, I’ve been having a problem with my wireless network. I’ve tried switching to an Airport Extreme - and I switched back to my Netgear Router - I’ve tried everything I can think of - but it’s still a problem.
What happens is that the wireless connection just seems to stall [...]

Software Spotlight: More iChat Effects

Posted by: Michael on Nov 27, 2007 | 3 Comments

iSmiley has a way to spice up your iChats if you’re already getting bored with the handful of special effects that made their way into Leopard’s iChat.
More iChat Effects is a piece of software that does EXACTLY what it says - it gives you More iChat Effects. From the ever popular hologram effect previewed [...]

Reports online of Macbook/Macbook Pro Leopard Keyboard problems

Posted by: Michael on Nov 21, 2007 | 92 Comments

According to Apple Insider some Macbook and Macbook Pro users have been plagued with a keyboard problem since upgrading to Leopard. The problem causes the keyboard to simply become unresponsive at random intervals, while the trackpad and/or mouse (if you have one connected) continue to function normally.
I’ve had Leopard on a Macbook Pro for [...]

YouTube Find: ‘Just Can’t Get Enough’ by Alex Leopard

Posted by: Michael on Nov 20, 2007 | 1 Comment

So what do you do when you have too much time on your hands, are big Depeche Mode fan, and want to play with Apple’s new “Alex” voice feature in Leopard?
You make this…

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Apple Gazette Daily 148 - Pick the new AGD Theme, Time Machine Trouble

Posted by: Michael on Nov 8, 2007 | No Comments

Time Machine issues, AGD theme selection and more.
You can subscribe via iTunes, or by RSS feed, or…
you can directly download the episode .
In addition to that, you should be able to play every episode of the podcast directly in your browser by using the widget which is now located in the side column of the [...]

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