📅 February 5, 2012

Mac Kung Fu: Over 300 Tips, Tricks, Hints, and Hacks for OS X Lion

After you’ve uncovered the basics in Lion, Mac Kung Fu is your next step. You’ll learn how to master everyday tools such as the Dock, Spotlight, Mission Control, Launchpad, and Dashboard. You’ll discover other amazingly useful tools and built-in add-ons that you never knew existed. You’ll customize the OS X interface; refine your workflow; learn valuable security tricks; work better with photos, movies, and documents; and test your Mac hardware. You’ll wow friends with your insanely great Mac knowledge!

Mac Kung Fu details things even Mac Geniuses don’t know. And why should they? Many of the tips in this book exploit settings or experimental features never officially made public.

 

 

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📅 September 21, 2011

HOW TO: Make AirDrop Work on Older Macs

AirDrop is one of the great new features of Lion that provides a really easy way to share files between supported, Wi-Fi enabled Macs, without having to connect through the local Wi-Fi network. AirDrop is a breeze to use if you have the right Mac.

AirDrop is one of the great new features of Lion that provides a really easy way to share files between supported, Wi-Fi enabled Macs, without having to connect through the local Wi-Fi network. AirDrop is a breeze to use if you have the right Mac.

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📅 September 15, 2011

Apple To Integrate iMessage into OS X Lion’s iChat

One developer has revealed to MacRumors that there is evidence that Apple has already started building in iMessage support into OS X Lion’s iChat instant messaging software.

One developer has revealed to MacRumors that there is evidence that Apple has already started building in iMessage support into OS X Lion’s iChat instant messaging software.

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📅 September 14, 2011

VMware Fusion 4 Available Now With Full OS X Lion Support [video]

VMware announced Fusion 4 today, the latest version of its virtualization software, and, as you’d expect, it pledges to play nice OS X Lion. In addition to fully supporting Lion features like Spotlight, though, it makes Windows look more like, well, a Mac.

VMware announced Fusion 4 today, the latest version of its virtualization software, and, as you’d expect, it pledges to play nice OS X Lion. In addition to fully supporting Lion features like Spotlight, though, it makes Windows look more like, well, a Mac. The software includes improved support for Expose and Spaces on the Windows side, and adds the ability to use Mission Control and launch Windows apps from Launchpad.

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📅 February 26, 2011

Mac OS X Lion App Compatibility List

In case you are wondering what’s compatible with the new build, RoaringApps brings you a collaborative wiki community to track, discuss and dissect application compatibility for Mac OS X Lion.

Apple released a developer preview of Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, and yesterday we showed you the new multitouch gestures that will come with the new OS. In case you are wondering what’s compatible with the new build, RoaringApps brings you a collaborative wiki community to track, discuss and dissect application compatibility for Mac OS X Lion. Check it here…