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One of the changes I did not like in Yosemite was when they removed right-clicking on search results in Spotlight. I used this feature to ac...

Mavericks's aggressive auto-correct could become annoying especially if you use iMessage. Here's how to turn it off for iMessage. After that...

I've just solved a pesky problem with our Motorola cable modem (Surfboard SBG6580). For a month now, my Macbook Air's internet connection wa...

Found this neat Totoro decal for sticking on a Macbook, available at Amazon for $1.99! Click the image to visit the store. The MacSwitched B...

Have you experienced this? In your rush to login, you mistakenly enter your password in the username box. And now your password is visible i...

You just bought a new computer and now you want to move your iTunes music and playlists from the old computer to the new one. Turning on Hom...

Scenario: You need to sign and send a contract quickly so your client could start processing your payment soon. Your client has told you it'...

We've been betting on whether Apple would make Lion available outside of the App Store and if so, on what media. I bet on USB thumb drive an...

This is just a list of sync problems I get when I try to sync between my iCloud-based Calendars on a Macbook (Lion) and with my Nokia E51 ph...

I've been searching for the keyboard shortcut that would allow me to cycle through the tabs of my browser. It turns out it's simple: Command...

DON'T PANIC! I used to think switching to a Mac would be like pulling your own teeth. I was a power Windows user for 20+ years before I made...

I finally switched to Lion! Highlights: Lion incorporates new gestures that are similar to iOS. The most obvious and pesky change is the scr...

Little known, but powerful fact: you can use a Nokia phone as a modem to connect to the internet anywhere there's a 3G signal (in technical...

I finally had time to figure out how to record a Skype session using the free apps Soundflower, LineIn and Audacity. Thanks to 360east.com f...

I've been meaning to solve this problem: my wife and I want to share one iPod Touch. From the menu of iTunes, I know that I could authorize...

In an attempt to protect my keyboard, I bought one of those expensive silicon covers that you place over your keyboard. Later I found that t...

I needed to run Windows because I'm now developing in C# on the ASP.NET platform with IIS web server (excuses, excuses). I tried Mono, but i...

While taping a web show with Jerry Liao last week, Jerry asked me what advice to give viewers who intend to buy laptops. I said my advise is...

When I studied in Australia, I had to change the default paper size of Pages from Letter to A4. It took a bit of hunting to find out how to...

The short of it: if you're on Mac OS X (Snow Leopard, in my case), the smoothest way to install RoR is through MacPorts. ( Read the excellen...

Starting from Snow Leopard and on to Mountain Lion, Mac OSX now features multi-touch gestures. Try them out -- it'll help save you time when...

There are two most common questions by Mac switchers: How to right-click (there is only one clicker bar on the old Macbooks and the new alum...

While reading the excellent book "Programming Collective Intelligence", I got interested to learn Python again. I did some googling and foun...

Here is how to connect Mac OS X (Tiger 10.4 or Leopard 10.5) to a printer that is attached to a Windows computer on a Windows network. Scena...

If you have an iPhone or have photos in iPod Touch, you can now print directly to a printer by using an App from HP. Excerpt from NYT: After...