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Add Support for Sony Ericsson W880i to iSync

Filed under: Apple & Mac OS X — Jannis at 6:51 pm on Saturday, January 19, 2008

Download the free pluging SonyEricsson-W880.phoneplugin”.

Copy it to the lokal folder:
“Macintosh HD/Users/yourusername/Library/PhonePlugins”
If it not exist, create it.

The World’s Thinnest Notebook – The MacBook Air

Filed under: Apple & Mac OS X — Jannis at 10:47 pm on Tuesday, January 15, 2008

The Macwold 2008 is opened and Steve Jobs finally announced “the world’s thinnest notebook” – the MacBook Air that we’ve all been waiting for. (-;

Apple Developer Connection (ADC)

Filed under: Apple & Mac OS X,Cocoa,Development — Jannis at 5:03 pm on Tuesday, January 15, 2008

OS X Core Animation Tutorials

Filed under: Apple & Mac OS X,Cocoa — Jannis at 4:52 pm on Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Some more Links on Cocoa and OS X Development

Filed under: Apple & Mac OS X,Cocoa,Development — Jannis at 4:51 pm on Tuesday, January 15, 2008

How to Use VTK with Cocoa

Filed under: Apple & Mac OS X,Cocoa,Development — Jannis at 4:45 pm on Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Se the following references to use VTK together with Cocoa:

Tutorials on MacResearch:

Apple Stores Down

Filed under: Apple & Mac OS X — Jannis at 3:42 pm on Tuesday, January 15, 2008

We are awaiting this years keynote of the Macworld and all the new gadgets that are announced… (-;

It’s only another 2,5 hours away…

Remote Control Leopard with Screen Sharing

Filed under: Apple & Mac OS X — Jannis at 10:28 am on Tuesday, January 15, 2008

How you you can enhance the screen sharing functionality of Leopard is described here.

You can easily control your Mac even from Windows with a VNC client.

Leopard Power Tweaks

Filed under: Apple & Mac OS X — Jannis at 9:19 am on Tuesday, January 15, 2008

lifehacker released a list of power tweaks for Mac OS X 10.5.

It addresses:

  • Enhancements for the desktop and dock
  • Quick Lock
  • Time Machine
  • Finder
  • External Drives
  • Firewall

Addition:

Here is another entry at lifehacker with more power tweaks.

Mac OS X – Startup Keys – Boot Options

Filed under: Apple & Mac OS X — Jannis at 1:20 am on Sunday, January 13, 2008
Combination Effect
Command-S Boot into Single User Mode
Command-V Boot using “Verbose� mode (shows all kernel and startup console messages)
X Reset startup disk selection and boot into Mac OS X Server
Shift Boot into “Safe Boot� mode, which runs Disk First Aid. A reboot will be required afterward.
Option Boot into Open Firmware to select a boot device
Command-Option-Shift-Delete Bypass internal harddrive on boot
T Boot into Firewire target disk mode
C Boot from the internal optical drive
N Start from the Network (NetBoot)
Command-Option-P-R Reset Parameter RAM (PRAM) and non-volatile RAM (NVRAM)
(mouse button) Eject (internal) removable media
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