Even with the powerful (sometime troublesome) auto-correct dictionary of the iPhone OS, we tend to change our mind pretty quick. Maybe we want to rephrase the SMS, spotted an error, or decided not to send it after-all. But there’s no cancelation once you clicked the send button. Here’s a dirty trick that sort of works [...]
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Many people have asked me how to make a printscreen (screenshot) on the iPhone. It’s simple with firmware 2.x, simply press Home & Lock button at the same time. Your iPhone screen will flash white for a moment & play a camera snap sound. A new png file will then saved into your camera roll. [...]
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Editor’s note: Please join me in welcoming Wei as another of myMacBUZZ’s writers. Those in the Malaysian Mac community may know Wei as one of the active users in the myMUG forums moderators, or the iTab guy that was featured on engadget. Happy blogging Wei!
Hi everyone, this is my first article in mymacbuzz, thanks for [...]
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So maybe you’ve got yourself an iPhone or an iPod Touch. Those are wonderful devices to play videos on. If you do not have one, may be you are thinking of getting one? I know a lot of people are thinking of getting the new higher capacity 32GB iPod Touch.
However, iPods and iPhones doesn’t just [...]
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Since we discussed playing video files on your Mac in our last Switch to Mac article last week, this article will follow on that theme and look at obtaining videos from BitTorrent. Of course, you can find all sorts of other files on BitTorrent too. BitTorrent has stayed within the realm of the geeky for the most part, but there are some good apps for OS X that makes it easier for beginners. Before we jump right into those apps though, it’s a good idea to understand what BitTorrent is and how it works.
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In the third installment of our Switch to Mac series, we’ll have a look at playing video on your Mac. It’s a simple topic, for sure, but one that leaves Mac newbies scratching their heads or wasting several hours looking for the best solution. Well, search no more, the answers to all your video questions [...]
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The recent episode of MacBreak video podcast from the Twit network has Kenji Kato together with Leo Laporte, showing you a hidden feature in Mac OSX that most of us doesn’t even know it exist, ‘Summarize’.
This tip is so cool, I just have to share it here on myMacBUZZ. If you haven’t watch MacBreak, go [...]
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Unlucky residents of countries without iTunes Stores miss out on a lot. Residents of these countries, Malaysia included, can’t start an iTunes account because the iTunes Stores only accepts credit cards from their respective countries. And no, an iTunes account is not the same as your Apple or .Mac account.
This means that we can’t buy [...]
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In the Episode 10 of MacBreak Weekly, Leo revealed that he resorts to Photoshop when he wants to resize an image on his Mac. A little overkill for a relatively simple task, most of us would agree. I used to do the same, until I started playing with Automator and discovered this neat little trick.
Automator [...]
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