Video Tutorials, News and Insights for Apple Users

Dominating Apple news this week was the release of version 2.2 of the iPhone OS. This included some pretty interesting new features, such as Google Maps street view and the ability to download podcasts directly on the iPhone instead of requiring them to be added to iTunes on your Mac or PC first. See episode [...] (Read More, No Replies)

A great organizational is Evernote. You can type and organize notes. You can even record voice notes or video notes. It is free and also syncs with a free iPhone App. You can record voice notes there too. Very handy. (Read More, 2 Replies)

From the very first day of the iPhone App store, we’ve loved Pandora Radio. This App is basically the same thing you get at the Pandora Web site, but on your iPhone. You can listen to streaming music based on a song or artist you choose. As you indicate how much you like each song [...] (Read More, No Replies)

If you hold down the Option key and click on the WiFi indicator at the top right of your screen in the toolbar, you will get additional information about your current WiFi connection. You’ll find out your signal strength and WiFi channel. You’ll also see your MAC address, which you sometimes need to give out [...] (Read More, 2 Replies)

How to use the built-in Mac OS X spell check in many applications like TextEdit, Mail and Safari. You can make it learn new words and reset your custom dictionary. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Hi. This is Gary with MacMost Now. Today lets take a look at how we can use the almost ubiquitous [...] (Read More, 26 Replies)

Chaperoning elementary school field trips is something every parent should try to do. You’re pretty lucky, though, when your first call to do one is a visit to the Apple Store. Apparently some Apple Stores offer opportunities to allow schools to bring in classes. The employees then teach something age-appropriate using the Macs in the [...] (Read More, No Replies)

Learn how to capture the entire screen or only a portion, then compress it to send it in an email. This is handy for sending bug reports or pointing out problems. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Hi this is Gary with MacMost Now. On today's episode let's take a look at how to take a [...] (Read More, 9 Replies)

The update to the iPhone adds Google Maps Street View and other map features, the ability to download podcasts directly to the iPhone, and fixes and improvements. Video Transcript (Click to Expand) Hi, this is Gary with MacMost Now. Well, Apple just released a new version of the iPhone operating system. Let's go in and [...] (Read More, 2 Replies)