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Update Your Tumblr Blog from Your iPhone or iPod Touch

Tumblr is a very cool way to create your own site for free and socially share your content. While you’re on the go, you might want to update it. Here we look at using your iOS device to update your Tumblr posts….

Brian Burgess Aug 24th, 2010

How to Make Winamp Look like iTunes

Winamp is a terrific, customizable media player that keeps getting better with each new release. If you are tired of the default skins included with it, then join us as we show you how to make Winamp look like iTunes….

Akemi Iwaya Aug 23rd, 2010

Why You Should Jailbreak Your iOS Device

Recently it was announced it’s legal to hack your phone/devices. Today we look at why you would want to Jailbreak your iOS device. This will be a general overview of some of the capabilities and options available after a ja…

Christopher Welker Aug 20th, 2010

How to Restore Your iPod Touch When Something Goes Wrong

Sometimes when adding music, apps, or updates to your iPod Touch or iPhone something goes wrong and it becomes unstable. Here we take a look at some basic steps on how to reset or restore it to help getting it working again….

Brian Burgess Aug 18th, 2010

Stream Video to Your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch from Windows or OS X

Want to easily stream video from the collection on your computer to a portable Apple Device over Wi-Fi or Internet? Today we take a look at what might be the easiest way to stream video to your iPod Touch, iPhone, or iPad wit…

Brian Burgess Aug 12th, 2010

How to Play Ogg Music Files in iTunes for Windows

If you’re a music enthusiast who prefers Ogg file formats, you’ll find that common players like WMP and iTunes don’t play them without some work. Here is an easy way to get Ogg files to play in iTunes….

Brian Burgess Aug 11th, 2010

Get Basic Access to WHS from an iPhone or iPod Touch Without Installing Apps

One of the cool things about Windows Home server is the ability to access files remotely. Here we look at basic access to data while on the go from your iPhone or iPod Touch without installing additional apps….

Brian Burgess Aug 9th, 2010

Import Firefox Bookmarks into Safari for Windows

The new version of Safari has actually evolved into a nice web browser with the addition of extension support. If you you’re using Firefox as well, you might want to import your bookmarks into Safari and we’ll show you ho…

Brian Burgess Aug 9th, 2010

How to Use Dropbox with an iPhone or iPod Touch

One of the great features of Dropbox is the ability to share and sync your files with other computers and mobile devices. Today we take a look at adding Dropbox to your iPhone or iPod Touch.

Brian Burgess Aug 5th, 2010

How To Use Your iPod with Foobar2000

Are you an iPod owner but not a fan of using iTunes to sync your music library? Today we take a look at using the fully customizable Foobar2000 to work with your iPod.

Brian Burgess Aug 4th, 2010

Turn Your iPhone or iPod Touch into a Remote Control for Your PC

Are you looking for a way to control your PC from across the room? Today we look at how you can turn your iPhone and iPod Touch into a remote control with HippoRemote Lite.

Andrew Gehman Aug 3rd, 2010

Completely Remove iTunes and Other Apple Software from a Windows Computer

If you are giving up on iTunes for another music player, uninstalling it completely can be a hassle. Here we show you how to completely remove all traces of it including QuickTime, iTunes Helper, Bonjour…all of it….

Brian Burgess Aug 3rd, 2010

Jailbreak Your iPhone or iPod Touch with iOS 4 the Easy Way

In case you haven’t heard the news over the past couple of days, there is now an incredibly easy way to jailbreak your iPod Touch or iPhone running iOS 4. Here we will take a look at how easy the process is….

Brian Burgess Aug 3rd, 2010

Beginner: Deauthorize All Computers Associated with Your iTunes Account

If you have had several different computers over the years that were running iTunes and authorized for your account, you might need to deauthorize them all. In this mini how-to we show you how.

Brian Burgess Aug 2nd, 2010

Desktop Customization: Introduction to GeekTool for OS X

Something we like to do as geeks is add customizations to our desktops, whether with themes or wallpapers. Today we take a look at GeekTool for OS X that will let you add different types of data to your desktop….

Christopher Welker Jul 30th, 2010

Beginners: Connect Your iPhone, iPod Touch, or Android Phone to a Wi-Fi Network

Have you ever wanted to connect your phone or mobile device to a Wi-Fi network at home or your favorite coffee shop but aren’t sure how? Today we’ll take a look at how to connect to Wi-Fi on an iPhone, iPod Touch, and And…

Andrew Gehman Jul 29th, 2010

Add Extensions to Apple’s Safari Browser with One Click

Safari 5 is one of the least used browsers on Windows, but would you be likely to use it more with more features? The latest update to Safari made it incredibly simple to install extensions, so let’s take a quick look…

Matthew Guay Jul 29th, 2010

10 Tips To Make iTunes for Windows Run Faster

If you’re running iTunes on a Windows machine, you might be frustrated with how slow it loads and performs. Here are some tips for getting better performance and make it less annoying.

Brian Burgess Jul 28th, 2010

Watch Internet TV, Movies, and Local Content with Zinc TV

There is certainly no shortage of video entertainment on the web, but it’s not always easy to find the selections you want. Today, we’ll take a look at how to combine your favorite Internet TV, Movies, and local content w…

Andrew Gehman Jul 23rd, 2010

Import Email From Outlook to Apple Mail.app Using Thunderbird

One issue to consider when switching from Windows to OS X is email, as Windows users are often rooted in Outlook. Today, we show how to move from Outlook to Apple’s Mail.app using Mozilla’s Thunderbird as a bridge to cross th…

Christopher Welker Jul 19th, 2010

Beginner: How To Set Up A Static IP in Mac OS X

When organizing your home or small office network sometimes it can be easier to assign each computer it’s own IP address rather than using DHCP. Today we take a look at how to do it in OS X.

Christopher Welker Jul 15th, 2010

Mac Beginners: Getting Started with Adium IM for OS X

Adium is a fantastic multi client IM program that is built from the libpurble core, which is the same core that Pidgin is built off of. As with most things Mac, Adium is pretty then most IM clients.

Christopher Welker Jul 6th, 2010

Getting Started with TrueCrypt Drive Encryption on Mac OS X

We have covered TrueCrypt for on the fly encryption on other Operating Systems in the past. Now it is time to look at installing and using TrueCrypt on Apple Macintosh OS X (specifically 10.6.4).

Christopher Welker Jun 24th, 2010

How to Install and Manage Extensions to Safari 5

While there have been hacks to include extensions in Safari for some time now, Safari 5 now offers proper support for them. Today we take a look at managing extensions in the latest version of Safari.

Brian Burgess Jun 10th, 2010

Experience the iPad UI On Your PC

Want to test drive iPad without heading over to an Apple store? Here’s a way you can experience some of the iPad UI straight from your browser!

Matthew Guay Apr 12th, 2010

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How to Make Winamp Look like iTunes

Why You Should Jailbreak Your iOS Device

How to Restore Your iPod Touch When Something Goes Wrong

How to Play Ogg Music Files in iTunes for Windows

How To Use Your iPod with Foobar2000

Completely Remove iTunes and Other Apple Software from a Windows Computer

Beginner: Deauthorize All Computers Associated with Your iTunes Account

Desktop Customization: Introduction to GeekTool for OS X

10 Tips To Make iTunes for Windows Run Faster

Watch Internet TV, Movies, and Local Content with Zinc TV

Import Email From Outlook to Apple Mail.app Using Thunderbird

Beginner: How To Set Up A Static IP in Mac OS X

Mac Beginners: Getting Started with Adium IM for OS X

Getting Started with TrueCrypt Drive Encryption on Mac OS X

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