Archive for the 'Apple' Category

On my italian blog one of the post which, over the time, is receiving more hits via search engines is the one about how to migrate your e-mails Microsoft Outlook to Mail.app (alias the default one included in the Mac OS X package).
Generally speaking I am seeing many “switchers” tryng the Outlook –> Entourage [...]

Getting back into blogging today I would like to tell you about a script that aims to improve the e-mail label management of Apple’s built in e-mail client Mail.app.
On the far away july 2006 I had the possibility to follow an advanced course of Mac OS X in the classrooms of the [...]

MacHack.it/news displays a short and concise selection of Macintosh-related technical news from multiple sources:

NO rumors,
NO market shares,
NO iPod skins.

Just the facts and the hacks.
Sounds interesting to you too, or is it me ??

My friend Nicola D’Agostino a.k.a “Nezmar” has just read on MacDailyNews that Noel Dellofano - who is part of the ZFS dev team at Apple - has published a post on Mac OS Forge that finally annouces the OS X support to the much discussed ZFS file system.
He has also submitted the news [...]

If you are a nomad and heavy Apple’s MacBook user nomade del MacBook like me I suggest you to watch out for the power cord handling and maintenance.
You could find yourself in a situation like mine, after only 18 months from buying it, which is perfectly showed on the image down here:

Luckily, thanks to Arturo, [...]

Mac addict who ?

How Addicted to Apple Are You?
via Jaiku!

I was reading my Nezmar pal’s blog when I found a post in which he showed a funny trik to visualize the hardware architectures present in your current installation of Mac OS X.
This is obtainable by giving the following command or your terminal.app:
find / -perm -1 -type f -exec file \{\} \; | grep Mach-O [...]

Hi all!
I’ve found that the fellow italian blogger Saint Andres has started a new personal project: a brand new site where he’s collecting some real nice wallpapers for your beloved Apple “touch” products so you can download them and embelish it.
If you’re interested, or just want to have a look poit your web browser [...]

Last week I was in need of an hexadecimal editor for my OS X system and so I did a quick research on the web.
I found 0xED right in the Apple Downloads’ pages, under the Development Tools section (link).
The interface is clear and I’ve managed to accomplish the task I needed to in few [...]

Mac OS X keyboard shortcuts

Did you ever enjoyed the comfort of using Mac OS X via keyboard shortcuts ? If no you should try it!
It’s realy fast, and addictive …. Command+Q expecially is THE feature I miss the most on every other operating system I use.
For a comprehensive list of Mac OS X keyboard shortcuts you just have [...]