Archive for the 'Apple' Category

Mac OS X Desktop MTV

Yazan: Ronnie | 11 May 2008 | 2 Comments
Categories: Apple, MacBook, Web

Oh, what Mac users do with their beloved desktops.

PsyStar OpenComputer

Yazan: Ronnie | 01 May 2008 | No Comments
Categories: Apple, Technology, Web

Mac clones aren’t really a new thing, but one has been making the rounds across all news sites on the internet for the past few weeks. CNet ran a review on the PsyStar OpenComputer, pictured below:

I don’t know how long Mac clones like this would last, but an article on OSNews may be correct in [...]

Laptop Laser Etching

Yazan: Ronnie | 24 March 2008 | 1 Comment
Categories: Apple, Dreaming, MacBook, Web

How I wish I can do this on my MacBook.

Flying Toasters Redux

Yazan: Ronnie | 22 March 2008 | No Comments
Categories: Apple, MacBook, Web

Remember the Flying Toasters module from early Windows 3.x and Mac screensaver AfterDark?

Now we can have the same screensaver on Windows and Mac (sans the theme song), courtesy of Uneasysilence.com:

How’s that for being nostalgic? I remember staring on my computer’s screen just watching the toasters fly by — and I even sing to the theme [...]

A Better Battery Monitor

Yazan: Ronnie | 22 March 2008 | No Comments
Categories: Apple, MacBook

Just this morning I downloaded a utility that replaced the default battery monitor display for Mac OS X.
SlimBatteryMonitor is the name of this simple app. Instead of horizontally displaying the battery icon, it displays it in several more ways that in effect consumes less space on the menu bar.
Download it here.