Archive for the 'Tutorial' Category

Replace battery in Nike+ receiver for under $5

Monday, July 28th, 2008

This should prove useful when mine needs a replacement. Check it out at Instructables

Turn Your Ubuntu Hardy to Mac OSX

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

Great tutorial right here!

You can’t really turn a Linux system to a Mac, but you definitely can make your Ubuntu Hardy look like a Mac OSX Leopard. Make Tech Easier

Build Your Own Tupperware iPod Boombox

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

Do you have a tupperware, speakers, and an iPod? Then this DIY project could be for you.

Do-it-yourselfer leevonk wanted a simple way to carry and amplify an iPod—and did it by constructing an iPod “boombox” out of Tupperware, old computer speakers, and styrofoam. Lifehacker

Create your own Mac tablet

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

If you really need to a tablet, then check this out…

Many Mac users have wanted a tablet for years, but Apple has definitely failed to deliver such a device. But if you think that the ModBook is too expensive, or if you’re the DIY type, then why not build your own Mac tablet? TUAW

Getting things done (simply) in Leopard

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

Well, I’ll be… this guy has a point!

The best Mac GTD app might be right under your nose. Dennis Best

Make an iPod Video Projector

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

Instructables has the video.

Make your cellphone vibrate first, ring second

Friday, February 29th, 2008

It’s one of those why-didn’t-I-think-of-that moments…

Lifehacker

Customize your Stacks

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

I found this post at TUAW and I must say, it’s an ingenious mod! I tried it out and it’s now a permanent addition to my dock.


Basically, it’s setting a transparent folder “on top” of the other items in a folder. The transparent folder has a date way into the future so that when sorted by date, it will always be on top of the other files.

Check it out at TUAW!

Macworld helps remove trojan horse

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

Just in case you downloaded that trojan… here’s what to do:

As you may have read, a new piece of OS X malware has been discovered. Intego has named this malware the OSX.RSPlug.A Trojan Horse. Note that this malware is not a virus—it can’t self-propagate from one machine to another. It is, however, definitely malicious, and it’s packaged in a well-designed trojan horse wrapper. Macworld: First Look: Trojan Horse warning: What you need to know

Remove the Windows BSOD icon in Leopard

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

But I want my Leopard smug. Mini How-To: Remove the Windows BSOD icon in Leopard, make OS X a little less smug - Engadget