Do you have an iPad that is physically accessible to everyone in the family, but you would like to limit the restriction of who can use the touchscreen device? Have a nosy roommate or friend who likes to check out your messages or changes the status of your social network accounts? The Apple iPad has [...]
12.3.11 | Mac Tips | Computerexpert
The iPad’s grandest feature is the fact that it is much like its counterpart the iPhone, only much bigger. However, one iPhone feature that is sorely missed on the iPad is the ability to make and receive phone calls. But do not threat – the Whistle Phone app tends to this problem. Users now cannot [...]
09.9.11 | Mac Tips | Computerexpert
The majority of iPhone users complain about issues with their brightness controls. As many users frequently set their brightness too hard in order to have the best display on screen, Cydia has come up with a fantastic app which wil dim the screen of the iPhone and in that way save more battery power!
08.25.11 | Mac Tips | Computerexpert
For all those recent Mac users, it can be quite daunting making the switch over, perhaps you are still on the ever-seeking search for applications that allow for the same functionality as some of the Windows applications you may be used to. However, having scoured the internet and searched high and low – you have [...]
08.30.10 | Mac Tips | Computerexpert
It has recently been brought to everyone’s attention that partitioning as well as formatting drives in the OS X is much different in comparison to that of Windows. According to many researchers the concepts are similar. The important aspect to bear in mind is that Apple’s Disk Utility application actually ships with OS X and [...]
02.23.10 | Mac Tips | Computerexpert
I just bought myself a beautiful iPhone which I completely am in love with. I just needed to know what the MAC address of this was in order to enter it into my wireless router which I have. This means that only certain devices which I actually add to this list manually is able to [...]
11.30.09 | Mac Tips | Computerexpert
For all those iPhone users, here is an easy way to re-arrange the default layout of icons. Follow these instructions or check out the quick video here: Step 1: Go the screen where the icon that you want to move is located. Step 2: Now press down on any icon on that screen for several [...]
09.1.09 | Mac Tips | Computerexpert
Common errors upon attempting to Empty Trash include: “The operation cannot be complted because the file is locks” or “The operation cannot be complted because the item is in use” 1. Drag the file from your Trash bin to the Desktop. 2. Launch a Terminal Go>Utilities>Terminal and type the following into the terminal window leaving [...]
07.9.09 | Mac Tips | Computerexpert
We are going to cover some of the most used system applications for Mac. Caffeine Caffeine is small program for Mac that puts an icon in the right side of your menu bar. It can be clicked to prevent your Mac from automatically going to sleep, dimming the screen or starting screen savers. Just click [...]
05.6.09 | Mac Tips | Computerexpert
Installing software on Mac is easier than installing software on a Windows or Linux operating system. The Mac software installation process is composed of a maximum of three easy steps. 1. Acquiring Mac Software 2. Unpacking Mac Software
03.28.09 | Mac Tips | Computerexpert
