Yearly Archives: 2011

I have an Epson wireless less than 6 months old, a Workforce 630,that works wirelessly with my iMac…not on the list of the AirPrint printers. Can I get software to make it compatible with the AirPrint Utility? Bummed, if I cannot…always something..when I thought I was up to ... (1 Comment)

I’ve been told that I’m going to need to sign up for iCloud in order to have iChats and do screen sharing during these iChats now. Can anyone tell me what this is all about please? I’m pretty ignorant about this whole part of my iMac. (Intel core i3, version ... (5 Comments)

Hello Gary, I have read on many Mac Blogs that after updating to 10.7.2 there will be a guest user acct. when logging in if a person has “Find my Mac” activated. I DO HAVE “Find my Mac” activated, I have also tried deactivating, restarting, reactivating, ... (1 Comment)

Somehow I managed to loose the Notes icon on both my iPad 2 and iPhone 4. iCloud is configured to sync Notes on both devices. How can I recover the icons on both devices? —– Ray ... (2 Comments)

Is there a way in Lion where I can get back the Addressbook as it was in Snowleopard or change the view of the Lion Addressbook that I can see all 3 columns in one view? Thank you in advance. —– André ... (7 Comments)

I have iOS 5 on my iPhone 3GS and have attempted to use iMessage to text another person using the iOS 5 system but the text is enclosed in a green bubble instead of a blue bubble. It is my understanding that text inside a green bubble signifies that I am in the pay-to-text mode. ... (9 Comments)

I have just download Lion and installed it on my iMac and I love it. But after spending some time in the mail app I realized that the to-do function was missing. Now I have gone to the Apple.com and on there support site there is an example how to create a to-do item in mail in ... (1 Comment)

Hello, I have an early 2008 MacBook Pro. It’s getting on in years and starting to run slowly and have minor issues (such as turning off the second it’s unplugged from the AC power source). I’ve been hearing rumors about a minor update to the MacBook Pro line ... (1 Comment)

I noticed my webcam light was lit up on our MacBook even though no chatting app was running. I restarted, but light came back on. So I shut down instead. I pressed the power button. That was, like, a 1/2 hour ago. I still have the gray screen with the Apple logo and spinning ... (6 Comments)

iOS 5 for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad has a great set of accessibility features that can be useful for just about anyone. You can zoom in on the screen, change the font size for some apps, have your iPhone speak text on web pages and in documents, use multi-touch gestures with just one finger, and even set custom vibration sequences.

I am on 10.6.8 with all software updated. I am playing music that I ripped from my CDs to Apple Lossless. I checked Activity Monitor and the CPU activity is low, nothing overly taxing. After hearing a skip, I dragged the playhead back, and on re-play there’s no skipping. I ... (4 Comments)

I would like to ask if there any Mac softwares for drawing equivalent to Microsoft Visio. —– Hattan ... (7 Comments)

I have multiple personal and business email accounts on my iPhone. Is there anyway to create different signatures for each email account without using a third party application? —– Joe Giacalone ... (3 Comments)

I need to recover photos that were on an iPhone4 but never downloaded to iPhoto. My girlfriend recently got her own iMac and in set up synced her iPhone but the prompt say the phone was set to another did she want to set to this computer. She did and lost everything. Its really ... (6 Comments)

I created a custom ringtone which previously worked on my iPhone 4 (Verizon). Now the ringtone doesn’t work. It is listed on my iPhone under ringtones, but it doesn’t show up on the list in Settings, Sounds, Ringtone. I downloaded the free ones from MacMost, and they ... (8 Comments)

I just upgraded my iPhone4 and iPad2 to iOS5. I was somewhat surprised to see it used 4gb & 7gb of free space on the 4 and 2 respectively. Is this to be expected, or did I have bad installs? This is the 1st iOS upgrade that used a large amount of my devices free space, let ... (6 Comments)

I recently upgraded my iMac i7 (mid 2010) to Lion and noticed that my wifi download speeds dropped from 20Mbps down to 5-10Mbps. My wife has an iMac i5 (mid 2011) with Lion natively installed and is still getting 20Mbps download speeds. We are both running OS X 10.7.2. We are ... (3 Comments)

The launch of the iPhone 4S mirrored previous iPhone launches with long lines, sell-outs and broken sales records at AT&T, Verizon and Sprint. A reported 4 million units were sold over the weekend. The downside was slow and problematic activation for the new phones, with some people having to wait hours before they could use them.
In Apple’s quarterly report it showed new highs for Mac sales with almost 5 million Macs being sold in the last quarter. This is despite the sale of more than 11 million iPads, some of which may have been purchased instead of a new Mac.
Wall Street wasn’t impressed with Apple’s numbers. Even though they passed Apple’s own estimates, they missed the estimates of Wall Street analysts. This was mostly because of lower iPhone sales due to the fact that a new iPhone model wasn’t released until after the end of the quarter.

A classroom in West Chatham Elementary School in Pooler, GA needs two Mac minis. The students will use them to make podcasts, web sites and ebooks. Join MacMost in supporting this project.

With the World Series underway, you may want to check out Home Run Derby by MacMost’s parent company. This is a free game and a quick play. Just take some swings to see how many you can hit over the fence. A new version just out this week adds full screen iPad support.