Out of clutter, find simplicity
I live in Sweden and bought a Huawei e173 from the Swedish operator Telia. The only problem is that the 3G modem came with drivers and software for Snow Leopard (Mac OS X 10.6). To start off, I installed the modem on a windows machine and disabled the PIN-code on the simcard. I personally get [...]
I just remapped the Caps Lock key since I’m not using it! In my case I want it to open nvALT for really fast note-taking. Source: How To Turn Caps Lock Into A Search Key On Your Mac, Redux
I have been using TotalTerminal for a while now. But since the latest 1.1.1 the visor is displayed under the dock. (I have my dock on the left side of my screen) This is both annoying and renders the TotalTerminal useless. This is all due to a bug fix in 1.1.1. There is a way [...]
So I’ve decided to make a USB boot drive with lion just in case of my MacBook Pro HDD decides to die on me.. Fired up Disk Utility, created a Mac OS X partition on the thumbdrive and restored the lion dmg (InstallESD.dmg) to the drive. Source: Creating a bootable OS X 10.7 Lion disc [...]
Some time ago I found that when I tried to eject any external drives from my Mac it always failed on the first try, but succeeded on the second. This is very annoying, as I’m using alfred to speed up pretty much every command on my Mac. So basically I had to type “eje” (the [...]
This is the first thing I removed from my Mac OS X Lion install. How to remove the Login Window entry from the OS X Lion Menu Bar – Simple Help.
Some time ago I found this great blog-post about how to prioritize the Ethernet connection over Wi-Fi. In my case this is when I’m at home. Sometimes, your Mac will connect to a janky Wi-Fi network. The connection is slow or you’re on the other side of a lead wall and you’re getting a really [...]
I found this the other day! It’s just awesome. Great post at maclife.com! If you frequently copy email addresses out of Mail using the Control-click contextual menu. By default, Mail.app includes the user’s real name as well as their email address — that is, until you take a visit to Applications > Utilities > Terminal [...]
Have you ever used the right-click “Open With” feature in Finder when opening a specific type of file? While this feature is usually pretty handy, if you install and remove applications on a regular basis there may still be traces of those applications that have been long-gone from your Mac. In this how-to, we’ll show [...]
So I really have to share a great Firefox add-on called Instaright. Instaright is social bookmarking platform and recommendation service. With Instaright on a single click you can save article, links on article or text selection from article. Firefox enhancement for Instapaper. Earn badges while surfing. Awesome and I use it all the time!