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Macintosh, Mac Apps, iPhone, Steve Jobs, Apple

Archive for the ‘Q&A’ Category

June 8th, 2007

Q&A: Songs from iPod Ads

A friend of mine dropped me an instant message asking the question below. It got me to think about the iPod ads and I realized one thing that really help make it work is the soundtrack. The people who created the ads really chose great music.
Q: Do you know the title and the artists featured […]

By Juan -- 0 comments

May 23rd, 2007

Q&A: Print Screen On Mac OS X

Q: How do you print screen on Mac OS X? - Carine
A: Well Carine, it’s quite simple actually. Press Shift+Apple Key+3 and that will capture your screen and save it on your desktop. The default filename is Picture 1.
There’s another command, Shift+Apple Key+4 this will turn the mouse pointer into a cross hair and you […]

By Juan -- 3 comments

May 22nd, 2007

Q&A: MS Paint Alternatives for Mac OS X

Q: Hi. I am a new owner of a macbook and I love it. The only thing I really miss is Microsoft Paint. I would use to do some really basic stuff and I haven’t been able to find a comparable program on my macbook. I realize I have iPhoto, but it doesn’t do what […]

By Juan -- 1 comment

May 10th, 2007

Q&A: Saving iChat Transcripts

Q: How do I save my iChat Transcripts?
A: This is something that has saved me time and time again. There have been times that I’ve forgotten to jot down or save important details of a conversation that I had. Luckily there’s the iChat log. I can search the conversation that I had and get […]

By Juan -- 1 comment

May 8th, 2007

Q&A: Email Web Page In Safari

Q: How do you email a web page you’re viewing in Safari to someone? What’s the shortcut key for it?

A: Emailing a web page to someone is easy in Safari. On the menu bar select File -> Mail Contents of This Page. Safari will send the contents of the web page to Mail. Opening […]

By Juan -- 3 comments

May 6th, 2007

Q&A: Intro

I’ve been thinking of new ways to improve the blog and make it more interactive. So with the new blog template I’d like to add what I call “Q&A Posts”. It’s nothing new or revoluntionary. It’s pretty simple actually. You send me a question related to Apple and Macs and I’ll try my best to […]

By Juan -- 0 comments