Archive for the 'OSX' Category

Free FTP app for OSX

Wednesday, December 20th, 2006

Cyberduck is a great free FTP / SFTP application for OSX.

Download it here.

Storing your passwords safely on OS X

Friday, December 1st, 2006

Have trouble remembering all your passwords correctly?

Try using Keychain Access (located in your Applications/Utilities folder). It’s already installed on your machine and is easy enough for everyday use. It’s extremely secure and free.

the Best Data Recovery program for OSX

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006

Everyone erases or looses data, at least once a year, they wish they could get back. Well Porsoft Engineering, Inc. has the best data recovery program for the Mac. Data Rescue, allows you to easily and painlessly recover erased files from your hard drive.
But remember, when a file is deleted off of your system, time is of the essence for recovering the file. So make sure you have your copy of Data Rescue on hand. You’ll be glad you did. Unerase files, undelete images, recover deleted information. Recover files you accidentially deleted. Unearse pictures from you mac. Mac Recover deleted files from your hard drive.

Using Apple Remote to control everything in OSX.

Tuesday, October 17th, 2006

Remote Buddy is the answer to controlling all elements in and on your system. At a price tag of $15 USD, it’s not a difficult purchase to make.

Remote Buddy has default plugins that support VLC, Real Player, QuickTime, Front Row, DVD Player, iTunes, Acrobat, Firefox, GarageBand, Google Earth, iPhoto, Photo Booth, PowerPoint, iWork, Preview, Safari. All those applications are able to be remotely controlled right from Remote Buddy‘s installation. You are also able to program the remote in Remote Buddy for any other application, with a very easy-to-use, yet very in-depth, system.

Zipping files in OS X

Wednesday, October 4th, 2006

Right-click (CTRL+mouse click) on the file or folder you want to zip. In the menu that appears after right-clicking (CTRL+mouse clicking) select Create Archive of “file/folder name”.
Doing so will create a zipped file of that file or folder that you have selected. That’s it!