Monthly Archives: August 2007

Is Microsoft Feeling the Heat of Competition from iWork ’08?

Recently Microsoft’s Mac Business Unit (MacBU) launched a new community site called, “Art of Office.” The site is intended to showcase Microsoft Office for Mac through artistic creations using Word, Excel and PowerPoint. This site is specifically for MS Office … Continue reading

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Mac 101 – System Preferences: Personal Settings – Part 2

Let’s pick up where we left off. Last time we covered the first 4 groups of settings under the Personal category in System Preferences. Today, we’ll cover the rest of that category. Let’s dig right in. International Here you will … Continue reading

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New Apple Products to be Unveiled in September

We may be hearing about new products from Apple on September 5th.  There have been rumors going around that Apple will hold a special press release in September.  Some speculate that Apple may unveil the next generation of iPods.  This … Continue reading

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Deeper – Unlocking Hidden Mac OS X Preferences

Deeper is a free utility for Mac OS X that gives you access to hidden preferences. You can access additional preferences for the Finder, Dock, Dashboard, Exposé, Safari, Login, and other Misc. settings. I’ve used it to reveal hidden files … Continue reading

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Apple’s Aluminum Keyboard – Issues with Function Keys

I have not been fortunate enough to own the new aluminum Apple keyboard. However, I’ve read some stuff online that folks are having issues with a couple of the Function keys. Specifically, these are F3 and F4. Apple released a … Continue reading

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