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If you have like me been looking for an invite to DropBox then look no further. Ukmac.net is offering free invites to this exciting new file and photo synchronisation application. Just drop over here and leave a comment for your free invite.

Teleport from Abyssoft is an excellent utility that allows Mac users with more than one machine running OS X Panther and Tiger to simply and easily control both machines from one keyboard and mouse.

For example suppose you have a desktop iMac and a MacBook and want to do a bit of work on both but [...]

Until Apple release an update of OS X that recognises the new Sony Ericsson K800i there are a couple of ways of getting iSync to recognise it and synchronise your calendar and address book.
One solution that is available is the Nova Media plugin which is available for 9.95 Euros. Another solution (and the one [...]

Skype have just released a Beta version of their popular VOIP/Chat client for Mac OS X that now supports video chat. Video has been available between Windows clients for some time but this is the first Mac release that has included this feature.
Unfortunately it is late now and none of my wussy contacts are online [...]

I am not sure if this is a problem with me or not, but I have noticed a strange performance issue with new Digg when viewed in Safari.
I have a new 2Ghz Intel iMac with 1Gb RAM yet when scrolling through a list of results returned by the Digg search it is hardly bearable… ! [...]

In the world of software for Mac’s there are a number of applications that have the power to satisfy professional users whilst at the same time being simple enough for primary school students to use easily.
iStopMotion from Boinx.com is one such application. It is a very simple to use tool for creating stop motion movies [...]

Widescreen Email in OS X

If you are familiar with the Outlook preview pane in Outlook 2003 you will probably use the option to display the pane on the right of the message list rather than underneath the message list, especially if you have a wide screen laptop. This layout is much easier to use than in previous versions where [...]

Neil Lee has again updated the Mac specific Firefox builds. These are specially compiled versions of Firefox designed to take advantage of the native features of the G4, G5 and Intel Mac’s and to wring the last ounce’s of performance from each specific platform whilst running this browser.
If you are running Firefox under OS X [...]

If you have a new Intel Mac ( MacBook or iMac ) then you should really look at Parallels as soon as possible.
Parallels is a new Virtual PC product that uses the new Virtualisation technology built into the new Core Duo processors from Intel to deliver what must be the best PC within a PC [...]

If you are one of the growing number of “switchers” who have seen the light and bought a Mac for home use but still have to use Windows PC’s in the workplace you may have come across this particular issue already.
You maintain a list of contacts phone and email details in Outlook contacts on your [...]

  

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