Yearly Archives: 2011

1/13/11

You can search the new Mac App Store by document extension to find applications that will handle a certain document type. For instance, type “extension:doc” in the search field at the upper right corner of the Mac App Store and you will get a list of all applications that can handle .doc files.

1/13/11

The new GarageBand is so advanced it does it all by itself. My iMac has a record contract and starts a 30-city tour next week.

1/13/11
I paired up my Nokia with my Mac through Isync. As it stands, the way it works is that the Address Book syncs itself to the phone book. Is it possible to flip that and make the phone sync to the Address Book? I deleted all contacts in my phone in order to sync afresh with my ... (1 Comment)
1/12/11
can i jail break my iphone 3gs 4.2.1 with modem firmware 05.15.04 and if it possible where do i get info from please —– paul cheeseworth ... (2 Comments)
1/12/11
Forgive me if this sounds like a crazy idea and I’m not above an alternative, but I’d like some help with iTunes. I already have my entire CD collection ripped to my iMac hard drive. I used the AAC codec and listen to such when I’m on my iMac or sync songs to ... (7 Comments)
1/12/11
Suppose you want to record audio from a podcast or video playing on your computer to Audacity. Is it safe to connect the Mac’s headphones output into the adjacent audio input jack? If yes, are there any precautions? If not, can the desired recording be done some other ... (1 Comment)
1/12/11
I have saved a Website as a Web-Archive on my HD. Now I would like to make some notes in it or at least highlight some sections with different colours and save those changes. Is it possible to do that? —– Timo ... (3 Comments)
MacMost Now 502: Verizon iPhone Announced
1/12/11
Verizon and Apple announced that the iPhone will be coming to the Verizon network in the U.S. on February 10. There will be a new version of the iPhone 4 to support Verizon's CDMA network.
1/11/11
Hi does anyone know how to remove duplicate info inside of numbers? I have a database list of names and phone numbers and I want to remove the duplicate names and numbers. The only info I can find on how to do this in numbers is on this site. ... (16 Comments)
1/11/11
first of all,thank you macmost. I did what you suggested about experimenting with beat markers, and now I have it better under control. But when I use in a four minutes long project, a lot of beat markers(120) and of course videos/fotos/effects, in some clips even slow motion or ... (1 Comment)
1/11/11
When I create a new note on my iPhone, MobileMe syncs it to my ‘Notes’ folder within Mail on my MacBook Pro, however it also shows in my Inbox. When I try deleting it from my Inbox it deletes it from the Notes folder. I like to keep my inbox empty by filing my emails ... (2 Comments)
1/11/11
I have a presentation with photos. I have long deleted the original snaps and only the Keynote remains. Is it possible to extract the photos from the slides in anyway? Dragging to desktop, copy paste isn’t working. Need the files for some further work in ... (2 Comments)
1/10/11
Whenever i recieve a long text message the keyboard opens up when i click “view” to open the message. How can I set the phone so that only the message opens? Everyone i know opens with just the message except me. We have been though all the setting but cannot see ... (1 Comment)
MacMost Now 501: Using Images in iWork Pages
1/10/11
In iWork Pages you can import images and manipulate them in various ways. You can resize, rotate and crop images. You can also place them inside of shapes and adjust colors.
1/10/11
The icons will all giggle, but I don’t get any X’s(4.2.1) —– drt ... (11 Comments)
1/10/11
I have an app called Logos that seems like it is stuck at a given version (1.5.2 in this case). I can update it from my iPad or from iTunes, but it never leaves the “needs to be updated” queue in iTunes. How can I reset this app without deleting ... (1 Comment)
1/10/11
I have a ton of different devices on my home network, including several computers, ipad, iphones, TiVo, Apple TV, etc. I would like to have a way of monitoring what is taking up bandwidth at a given time. What is the best way of going about doing that? —– Todd A. ... (3 Comments)
1/10/11
I purchase iPhone apps on both my PC and MacBook and have my iPhone authorized on my PC. I would like to be able to install both the apps and music from my PC and only the apps from my MacBook. How do I go about doing that? I’ve tried sharing and my PC shows up under the ... (7 Comments)
1/9/11
When I download a calendar event from the web, (e.g. “Add to my Calendar”), it enters as UTC time. I have time zone support on in iCal and I have selected my local time in MobileMe, so in month view it shows my time zone as it’s supposed to, but when I double ... (3 Comments)
1/9/11
Would like some help setting up network play. —– Kirk ... (1 Comment)