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Update your Mac to macOS Sierra
macOS Sierra not to be called MacOS 10.12 New Stuff Apple have updated their desktop operating system to one better than the previous incarnation, but this time they’ve dropped the numbering system and given it a name instead — macOS Sierra. Ho hum. What do you need to know? There’s not much difference, but you…
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El Capitan
Fromester’s guide to the latest operating system from Apple MacOS X (10.11.x) El Capitan is the next release version of Apple’s operating system for desktop and laptop computers. Release Date: 30th September 2015 Another polish and a bit of work under the bonnet, this update is cosmetic with a speed boost for most Yosemite users…
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Mac OS X Yosemite 10.10.3 Update
STOP **** UK MAC User ALERT **** iPhoto No More, the end of iPhoto by the usurper Photos BACKUP YOUR COMPUTER BEFORE UPGRADING TO Mac OS X Yosemite 10.10.3 Apple’s latest update to Yosemite has arrived in the UK and to start the new tax year off Apple is demanding monies to store your precious…
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Yosemite Yes
Yosemite is another step towards the perfect operating system for Mac users of all kinds. MacOS X (10.10) Yosemite is the current release version of Apple’s operating system for desktop and laptop computers. My MacBook Pro 2009 laptop looks quite different with Yosemite installed, it looks like a graphic designer has tweaked and sharpened pretty…
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Add a Signature to a PDF
Apple’s Preview app comes with a handy utility for creating and managing signatures which can be attached to any PDF. Here’s how: Open the PDF and make sure the Edit Toolbar is visible Click on Sig in the Edit Toolbar and click the + button to add a new signature.…
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iPhone 5C and 5S
picture from endgadget, copied from MacRumours Apple announced some new phones, again. The 5C is a plastic iPhone, as if there isn’t enough plastic in the world. Soon there will be Chinese billions of plastic iPhones cluttering up our island beaches. On the positive side at least that means billions of people will have access…
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Offline Google Maps on your iPhone / iPad
The latest version of Google Maps for iOS (v2.0) has a new feature that allows you to download the mapping data to your device to use offline when you don’t have a WiFi connection or have a poor 3G signal. Here’s how to get the data for offline use: Whilst connected to WiFi or in…
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Master Your Mac with Keyboard Shortcuts
Switch between Applications as quick as a flash using your keyboard, hold down CMD ⌘ and press TAB ⇥ once This post is specifically for Mac Users I repeat … hold down CMD ⌘ and press TAB ⇥ once Its one of the best keyboard shortcuts, second only to COPY and PASTE. Use it more…