Video Tutorials / Mac Accessories

Take a look at Apple’s new connection port, Thunderbolt. Now on all MacBook Pros, we’ll soon find it on all Macs. You’ll be able to use Thunderbolt to connect displays, hard drives, video equipment and other devices. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Hi this is Gary at MacMost Now. On today’s episode let’s take a [...] (Read More, 8 Replies)
Check out the new Apple Battery Charger. Since Apple now has several peripherals that use AA batteries, they have come out with an energy-efficient wall charger and a set of NiMH batteries. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Hi, this is Gary with MacMost Now. Today, let’s look at the most incredible product to come out [...] (Read More, 4 Replies)
Take a look at Apple’s new Magic Trackpad. This stand-alone wireless device replaces a mouse and gives your desktop Mac a multi-touch interface like newer MacBooks. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Hi this is Gary with MacMost Now. On today’s episode, let’s take a look on the new Magic tTrackpad. So, here I got the [...] (Read More, 16 Replies)
An Uninterruptible Power Supply is a great accessory for your Mac. It provides surge protection, protection against momentary power outages and gives you a chance to save your work if a longer power outage occurs. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Hi, this is Gary with MacMost Now. On today’s episode let’s take a look at [...] (Read More, 6 Replies)
The Sonos ZonePlayers are devices for playing music from your Mac or streaming service through your home network. Take a look at the S5 and the ZP90 ZonePlayers and see how they work. You can also get a ZoneBridge to use your ZonePlayers wirelessly. Sonos Web site. Sonos at Amazon.com. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) [...] (Read More, 1 Reply)
Since the Magic Mouse’s surface is one big touch-sensitive area, it was only a matter of time before third-party developers came up with solutions for adding custom gestures. By installing free and inexpensive system extensions, you can assign commands to various swipes and taps. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) This is Gary with MacMost Now. [...] (Read More, 4 Replies)
It can sometimes be tricky to set up a printer on your Mac. Make sure you are buying one that is Mac-compatible and that you have a USB cable if you need one. Also, typically ignore the CD-ROM that comes with the printer and download fresh drives from the Web site. Check reviews and support [...] (Read More, 2 Replies)
With the Ink feature of Mac OS X you can use a cheap tablet and your Mac will recognize the letters you write as an alternative to using a keyboard. You can insert text and drawings into documents. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Hi this is Gary Rosenzweig with MacMost Now. Did you know that [...] (Read More, 19 Replies)
MacMost reviews the Logitech Quickcam VIsion Pro, a USB web camera packaged specifically for Mac. It is a good replacement for the discontinued stand-alone iSight cameras if you don’t have an iSight built into your Mac. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Gary: Hi, this is Gary with MacMost Now. On today’s episode, let’s take a [...] (Read More, 9 Replies)
In this MacWorld Expo special learn about the new Mac software from The Neat Company. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Hi this is Gary with MacMost Now. At this years Mac World Expo, I caught up with the Neat company, and found out what’s new with Neat Receipts for Mac. So just last year, the [...] (Read More, 5 Replies)
In this MacWorld Expo special, take a look at the USB iChat speakerphone from http://www.ipevo.com/ Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Hi, this is Gary with MacMost Now. On this episode lets take a look at a speaker phone built specifically for use with iChat. So I came across a lot of interesting little gadgets at [...] (Read More, No Replies)
In this MacWorld Expo special, take a a look at this tiny laser-based projector that is about the size of an iPhone and projects an image from an iPod or iPhone or any video source. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Gary Rosenzweig: Hi, this is Gary with MacMost Now and another MacWorld Expo Special. Let’s [...] (Read More, 10 Replies)
Spatial View’s 3D screens allow you to view 3D images and play games in 3D without wearing glasses. A new iPhone will allow you to take 3D pictures and share them. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Hi. This is Gary with MacMost Now. Would you believe 3d on your Mac or iPhone with no glasses. [...] (Read More, 7 Replies)
HP updated their home media server with Mac support including Time Machine backup over the network and iTunes features Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Gary Rosenzweig: Hi this is Gary with MacMost Now. On today’s MacMost special, let’s take a look at the HP MediaSmart Server. So you may find it strange that the largest [...] (Read More, No Replies)
The Intelliscanner Mini is a tiny scanner that you can use to catalog your stuff or take it shopping. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Gary: Hi, this is Gary with MacMost Now. On this Mac World Expo special, let’s take a look at the Intelliscanner Mini. So, a lot of people use their macs to [...] (Read More, No Replies)
The Ecamm Network announced a wireless web camera for Macs at this year’s MacWorld Expo. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Gary: On this MacWorld Expo special, let’s take a look at a Bluetooth webcam. Now it’s tough to find webcams that work really well with a Mac, let alone ones that have special functions. But [...] (Read More, No Replies)
http://macmost.com/ Often when you plug in a single-channel microphone you will only get sound in the left or right channel. Here is how to set it up so that the sound goes into both channels. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Hi, this is Gary with MacMost Now. Today I want to show you how to [...] (Read More, 4 Replies)
Check out some gift ideas for Mac and iPhone users that cost less than $50: headphones, headsets, cooling pads, media readers and even a game. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Hi, this is Gary with MacMost Now. Today let’s take a look at some great gift suggestions for the Mac lover in your family. So [...] (Read More, No Replies)
Gary Rosenzweig takes a look at the Flip Mino compact video camera. This tiny little inexpensive video camera works well with Macs and iMovie. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Today’s episode of MacMost Now, let’s take a look at the Flip Mino. So you’ve probably seen or heard about the little flip cameras. These cameras [...] (Read More, 3 Replies)
Gary Rosenzweig talks about his success in putting his Mac keyboard in the dishwasher, and the risk you take when you try. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Hi, this is Gary Rosenzweig, with another squeaky clean episode of MacMost Now. Hey, check this out! Brand new keyboard…or is it a brand new keyboard? Actually, this [...] (Read More, 3 Replies)
Gary Rosenzweig takes a look at Neat Receipts, a small scanner and software that allows you to organize your accounting. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Hi this is Gary Rosenzweig with MacMost Now. You know, some of my friends actually use PCs, not Macs. And every once in a while there’s something really cool that [...] (Read More, 3 Replies)
Gary Rosenzweig takes a look ay DisplayLink, a company that makes USB-to-video technology. They are coming out with Mac drives next month for various adapters that allow you to add a monitor to your Mac though your USB port. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Gary Rosenzweig: Hi, this is Gary Rosenzweig with MacMost Now. Now [...] (Read More, 2 Replies)
Gary Rosenzweig at MacWorld Expo takes a look at Eye-Fi, a SD card for digital cameras that adds Wi-Fi capability to the camera. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Hi, this is Gary Rosenzweig with MacMost Now. Last week I saw a lot of cool new products at MacWorld Expo. One of the coolest was something [...] (Read More, 1 Reply)
Gary Rosenzweig takes a look at 10 strange and unusual computer keyboards. Click To Play play_blip_movie_523535(); Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Hi this is Gary Rosenzweig with MacMost Now. This is my new favorite keyboard. It’s the new Apple keyboard, it’s really thin, feels great to type on and it doesn’t take up much room [...] (Read More, 6 Replies)