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Visor — Shortcut to Terminal

Visor — Shortcut to Terminal

The utility software I am gonna introduce today is a bit special because it provides only one single function; that’s to help you open Terminal faster. You might want to ask, with the Exposé built in Mac along with shortcut keys “Command + Tab“, we can switch between applications very easily, why do we want [...]

Advanced Mac OS X Tips

Advanced Mac OS X Tips

Mac OS X has a very easy-to-be-understood interface for new users (and experienced users, ); lots of stuffs could be done within a few drags and clicks. Over the last year, I have introduced some useful techniques on Mac OS X, here are some examples: Snow Leopard Tips: Symbol and Text Substitution Customize login window [...]

Greeting from Terminal on Mac

Just found out a very interesting thing on Mac today; just one command line, your Mac will say “Hello” to you. How to? Launch your Terminal (“Applications“–>”Utilities“–>”Terminal“) and type in the following command line: say hello Make sure you didn’t turn your speak to Mute mode and you will hear your Mac saying “Hello” to [...]

Force Safari to open links in new tabs on Mac

Force Safari to open links in new tabs on Mac

When I was using Windows a couple years ago, Firefox was really my major choice (I will say 95% of my internet browsing). However, when I switch over onto Mac, I believe I have found my alternate browser, Safari. Despite the fact that Firefox is able to have multiple plug-ins installed, I didn’t use Safari [...]