Currently, I run a dual monitor setup with my MacBook Pro at home. While it’s always great to have more screen real estate for whatever you want to do, one of the small annoyances I have to deal with is actually arranging my windows across all those pixels. Normally, you have to manually drag each ...
My favorite apps/extensions/technologies all make my life easier. One of the little annoyances in my browsing life is having to click on the next page (first world problems…), whether it be when I’m looking though Google search results or browsing through forums/message boards. AutoPager, a free extension available for both Chrome and Firefox, eliminates the ...
The market for VOIP apps is certainly crowded. While Skype and Google Voice have already established themselves as great apps, it’s always good to see what else is out there. That’s why on this edition of App of the Week, I’m covering the new Vonage Mobile app available for both iOS and Android. It takes ...
Hey everybody! Today on OS Tips, I’m going to show you a nifty little trick to even more quickly sleep, restart, or shut down your Mac. Instead of using your mouse and moving your cursor all the way up to the upper left hand corner, then choosing one of the three options, why not just ...
Sorry for being out of commission so long folks! But now I’m back and here to present to you another fantastic App of the Week! This week, I’m covering the Unarchiver, a free, fantastic archiving utility that tightly integrates with Finder and handles all of your uncompressing needs. Platform Availability: OS X 10.4 and up ...
All of us have our favorite websites that we check everyday. Whether it’s Facebook, Google Voice, or ESPN, there are some websites that you know you’re going to keep open all the time. Whenever you restart your browser/computer, don’t you find it annoying to have to reopen those same sites in new tabs? To remedy ...
Right now, Dropbox is offering up to 5GB of free space to all users who test the new feature of automatic photo and video uploading. To take advantage of this great offer, all you have to do is download the latest beta version of the Dropbox desktop client for your operating system, and then use ...
Like most college students, two adjectives that describe me very well are cheap and lazy. And that’s exactly why I love buying in bulk at warehouse stores like Costco – not only do you save money buy buying wholesale, but you can also be super lazy by just buying food and supplies to last the ...
Sometimes in lecture, my professors will put up huge diagrams that span the entire length of the whiteboard. Oftentimes, it can be difficult and time consuming to try to copy everything down onto your notebook. Instead, here’s a much easier solution: just take a picture of the diagram with your camera. After class is done ...
While some of you may have been in school for a week or two now, Berkeley just started its new semester yesterday. With the dawn of a new semester, I’m reminded of a great tip I use every semester to ensure I spend the bare minimum on textbooks. Sometimes I have my schedule in flux, ...
A few weeks ago, I wrote about FlashBlock, a great plug-in for Chrome that blocks all Flash content and allows you to choose what you want to see. However, I recently discovered a native Chrome feature that allows you to block all content that requires plug-ins to see. That way, you get the smoothest ...
Recently, there’s been a lot of debate about the future of Flash on the web. While it’s an easy way to achieve cross-platform compatibility, many feel that it’s bloated, takes up far too much system resources, and will be rendered obsolete by HTML5. However, the current reality is that Flash is a vital component of ...
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