Batch edit and reformat your pictures and images with EasyBatchPhoto

Batch edit and reformat your pictures and images with EasyBatchPhoto

If you’re a blogger, or if you handle a large amount of images in your day-to-day work you’ll be familiar with this senario: you’ve got a whole load of images and they’re all in the wrong format, what’s worse is that all of these images are the wrong size. Then there’s that sinking feeling when [...]

Best Fax Apps on the Mac

Best Fax Apps on the Mac

We might be living in the advanced technological age of email and the Internet, but there was a time when the fax was one of the essential items of any office. Nowadays, it’s still sometimes necessary to send documents by fax, but the vast majority of people don’t have access to a fax machine unless [...]

Capture, annotate, draw over and share your screenshots with Skitch

Capture, annotate, draw over and share your screenshots with Skitch

Grabbing and sharing screenshots has always been a staple of modern computing, there’s no easier way to show off what you’re working on, critique images by other people or illustrate exactly what you’re seeing on your monitor than by snapping a quick shot of it and sending it on via email. But there’s only so [...]

Synchronise your music for multi-room playback using your Mac and iPhone with Airfoil

Synchronise your music for multi-room playback using your Mac and iPhone with Airfoil

If you’re into Apple products and music the chances are you’ve probably got more than one iOS and/or Mac device around in the house. If you’re like me you’ve probably also got computer speakers, a radio and a high-fi lying around in various rooms around your house, all hooked up to different inputs. Wouldn’t it [...]

Drag and drop files between spaces and fullscreen apps with Yoink

Drag and drop files between spaces and fullscreen apps with Yoink

Mac OS X gives you plenty of options for creating virtual desktops, and the most recent update Lion gave us fullscreen apps so that we could work on programmes away from other distractions, which is all well and good right up until you realise that you really need to get some files from one virtual [...]

Zombies, Run! Scare yourself fit with this jogging based iPhone game

Zombies, Run! Scare yourself fit with this jogging based iPhone game

Running can be dull, there are plenty of apps around that try to resolve this, most of them involve  using the GPS on your iPhone to track your progress and then integrate this with the music you currently have stored in your iTunes, or they add some kind of points system to the running process in the [...]

Increase your productivity with Alfred the ultimate Mac search tool

Increase your productivity with Alfred the ultimate Mac search tool

Keyboard shortcuts are normally a pain, you have to remember a series of codes to access a bunch of features marginally quicker than it would take to click your way there, Alfred changes this completely. Currently available for free from their own website and the official Apple App Store Alfred is a small and simple app that will totally change the [...]

3 Ways To Improve Your Mac’s Performance Without New Hardware

3 Ways To Improve Your Mac’s Performance Without New Hardware

Many Mac users who complain of slow speeds and poor performance don’t realise that they’re more than likely the ones causing the problem. If you don’t maintain your Mac and make sure everything is organised and clean, it will become very slow very quickly and getting good performance out of it can become a nightmare. [...]

Understand Your iPhone’s Serial Number

Understand Your iPhone’s Serial Number

For the vast majority of people, serial numbers are incomprehensible numbers and letters that don’t really mean much. They’re in small font on the back of your phone and you don’t really pay them much attention. Until now. Serial numbers are actually much more interesting than it first appear. The saying don’t judge a book [...]

Minecraft iOS “Pocket Edition” Review – Now with Crafting!

Minecraft iOS “Pocket Edition” Review – Now with Crafting!

Mojang has finally added one of the key elements to their Pocket Edition of Minecraft…crafting! When Minecraft “Pocket Edition” was first released for the iOS you were given a small amount of blocks with no inventory, no mobs, no night, no health or hunger bar, no crafting and well no mining. I understand a game [...]