February 2011
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Feb 24th
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Get a sliver of volume
Ever wish there was a notch of volume between zero and one? Simply press the “volume down” key until there are no dots showing, and then hit the “mute” key. The volume icon will display sound again. Even though the volume measurement bar remains blank, you should be able to hear the faintest of sound (you might need to plug in a pair of headphones). This works at least in 10.6 Snow Leopard; not...
Feb 23rd
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Even if you quit the Mac App Store, app downloads...
Once the an app flies down to your dock and the download progress bar begins, you can quit the Mac App Store app and the download and installation processes are not affected.
Feb 22nd
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PSA: Submit form updated with links to each post...
Inspired by a trick I found on Neighborhoodr, I’ve updated the Finer Things in Mac post submission form with links to each type of post—text, photo, link, quote, and video. Hopefully, this will help users who are less familiar with Tumblr’s concept of “post types” to take advantage of what they have to offer, and then more nerding out to the finer things in tech can be...
Feb 21st
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Feb 15th
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Feb 10th
kategillian asked: your posts are far more interesting that the usual type i see on my dash :) x
Feb 2nd
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