Launchpad Control is a free tool that makes it possible to manage Launchpad via the ‘System Prefrences’ menu. This free tool provides all of the functionality that Apple should have added with the release of Mac OS X Lion 10.7 Lion. The developer, Andreas Gaske, has just released a new version of the tool that [...]

When you connect a USB stick or hard disk to your Mac and format it with Mac OS X, it will automatically use the default OS X file format. This is of course not a problem if the USB device is only used in combination with Mac’s, but when you want to use it with [...]

Users that want to move their iPhoto library to a different physical hard disk or partition can move the library quite easily. The standard iPhoto library is stored in the following folder: Home folder ▸ Pictures ▸ iPhoto Library The ‘iPhoto Library’ can be easily moved or copied to another location with the use of [...]

Since the release of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, QuickTime is replaced with QuickTime Player X. The QuickTime Player X has a number of very useful features such as uploading videos to YouTube and MobileMe and of course a number of editing features. However, there are a number of things that we still don’t [...]

Those that love video files in high-definition have probably all heard of the MKV format, but many of you probably also know that this format is not natively supported by the iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad or Apple TV. In addition to these iOS devices, iTunes is also not capable of handling this format. Terrible news [...]

After many Mac’s were infected by the updated Trojan that is now making use of multiple vulnerabilities that were found in Java, we decided to write a little tutorial on how to remove the Backdoor.Trojan from your Mac. First make sure that you update your system to the latest version of Java, Apple has released [...]

With the release of Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Apple had added two ways to easily label your files and folders with colors. In earlier versions of OS X it was only possible to allocate a label by opening the context menu with your secondary mouse button. Lion makes this quite a bit easier because [...]

They Keychain Access application that is natively built-in to OS X is a very useful application that lets you store passwords of websites, applications, and shares automatically. A feature that only a few users know of is that you can recover passwords that were saved in the Keychain Access application and copy it directly to [...]