Thursday, October 20, 2011

Quickly View Your Mac's Free Space With This Utility




FreeSpace is a menu bar utility that lets you manage your connected drives.

✔ FreeSpace combines many status bar apps into one
- Eject All by 1-click
- Display free spaces of all connected drives
- Mount and Eject completion indicator

✔ Detail Features
- Eject all external drives and disk images by 1-click or ⌘E
- Display the free spaces of all your connected drives on the menu
- Display the free space of any local drive on the status bar
- Drives are grouped and displayed in their own categories
- Eject any single external drive or disk image
- Open any drive in Finder by clicking the menu
- Drives information are updated in realtime

✔ Ultra Efficient
- Ultra-low CPU and memory consumption
- Ultra-fast auto-launch when login

✔ Language Support
- English, 日本語, 正體中文, 簡體中文

✔ Mac Requirement
- OSX 10.6.8 or above

You can purchase FreeSpace from the App Store for $0.99.










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Tuesday, October 18, 2011

How to Make Siri Recognize Your Contact Names




These are instructions on how to get Siri to recognize the names of your contacts. This is especially useful for names that are difficult to pronounce or are said different from how they're spelled.

Step One
Launch Contacts from your Springboard or from the MobilePhone app.



Step Two
Select a contact from your address book.



Step Three
Press the Edit button at the top right of your screen.



Step Four
Scroll down and select Add Field from the list of buttons.




Step Five
Choose Phonetic First Name or Phonetic Last Name from the list of possible fields.



Step Six
Enter the phonetic pronunciation of the name that Siri isn't recognizing then press the Done button at the top right of your screen.






NICKNAME
You can also get Siri to recognize and refer to a contact or yourself using an entirely different name by adding a Nickname field to the contact entry.



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Saturday, October 15, 2011

iOS 5 iPhone 4S GUI PSD Available for Download




Teehan+Lax has made available a Photoshop iOS 5 (iPhone 4S) GUI PSD to help designers create application mockups for the new OS.

One thing to be sure of here is that this OS is tighter from a design standpoint than its ever been before. Apple's passion and attention to detail is something that every designer and developer needs to have. Without it, you're simply not putting your best foot forward. Now, go make epic shit.

You can download the PSD from here.













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Friday, October 14, 2011

IMDb Buzz Brings Entertainment News to Your iPhone




IMDb Buzz gives you daily updates about your favorite celebs, movies, TV shows to your iPhone or iPod touch.

Get the news that matters to you with our free IMDb Buzz App! Now you can get daily updates about your favorite celebs, movies, TV shows and news sources by creating a news feed tailored to match your interests. Share your favorites via Facebook, Twitter, email and text message.

Daily Entertainment News
* Get up-to-the-minute entertainment news from hundreds of great sources all in one place
* See breaking news stories immediately
* Explore the people and titles mentioned in each story
* Check out the latest images from red carpet events, movies and TV shows
* Browse all the latest news from IMDb's NewsDesk partners and easily visit their websites

Customize & Share
* Follow your favorite celebs, movies, TV shows and news sources to customize the app
* Rank your news feed to get the information you want first
* Share your favorite stories, celebs, titles and images easily via Facebook, Twitter, email and text message

Explore more
* Check out daily celebrity birthdays
* Browse the most popular celebrities, movies and TV shows of the day
* Search IMDb, the world's largest collection of movie, TV and celebrity info, with over 2 million movies and TV shows, plus 4 million c elebrities, actors, actresses, directors and crew members


You can download IMDb Buzz - Entertainment News from the App Store for free.















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Thursday, October 13, 2011

How to Hide App Store/iTunes Store Purchases




These are instructions on how to hide App Store or iTunes Store purchases from being shown on the new purchased list introduced by iCloud.

FROM YOUR IPHONE

Step One
Launch the App Store from your Springboard.



Step Two
Press to select the Updates Tab tab then press the Purchased row.



Step Three
Swipe across a purchased item to display the red Hide button. Press the Hide button to remove the app from appearing in your purchased list.






Step Four
To unhide a previously hidden item press to choose the Featured tab, scroll down and press the button labelled with your Apple ID. Then press View Account from the popup menu.







Choose Hidden Purchases from the iTunes in the Cloud heading. Press the Unhide button to make an app visible in the purchased list again.






FROM YOUR IPAD

Step One
Launch the App Store from your Springboard.

Step Two
Press to select the Purchased tab.



Step Three
Swipe across a purchased item to display the red Hide button. Press the Hide button to remove the app from appearing in your purchased list.






Step Four
To unhide a previously hidden item press to choose the Featured tab, scroll down and press the button labelled with your Apple ID. Then press View Account from the popup menu.







Choose Hidden Purchases from the iTunes in the Cloud heading. Press the Unhide button to make an app visible in the purchased list again.







FROM ITUNES/APP STORE

Step One
Launch iTunes by clicking its icon in your dock.



Step Two
Select iTunes Store from the list on the left. Then make sure you are signed in and click the Purchased link from the menu on the right.



Step Three
Locate the purchase you would like to hide and click the (x) at the top left of its icon.



Step Four
To unhide a previously hidden item right click your account name at the top right of the iTunes window and select Account from the menu that appears.



Click the View Hidden Purchases link under the iTunes in the Cloud heading.



Click the Unhide button to make a select app visible in the purchased list again.



FROM MAC APP STORE

Step One
Launch the Mac App Store by clicking its icon in your dock.



Step Two
Ensure you are signed in then click the Purchased tab at the top of the screen.



Step Three
Hover over the purchase you would like to hide and click the (x) that appears.



Step Four
To unhide a previously hidden item click the Featured tab at the top of the window and select Account from the Quick Links menu on the right.




Click the View Hidden Purchases link under the iTunes in the Cloud heading.



Then click the Unhide button to make a select app visible in the purchased list again.




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