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15 Sep 2009Filed under: Tips and tricks , Mac 101 Courtesy molenlavapit.com If you’re the proud owner of a multi-camera/single Mac household then you’ve probably run into the problem of what happens when you plug in a camera not necessarily being what you intended. For instance, my wife used to have an issue where iPhoto would always launch when she plugged in her iPhone. This was because her Canon camera launched iPhoto whenever it was plugged in via USB. Creig Sherburne has discovered that in Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard , however, camera/application management woes are tackled via an Apple utility that comes with the system.
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion , Odds and ends , Internet Last year, after years of planning, my wife and I left the United States and moved to New Zealand. Moving to the other side of the world has meant adjusting to an entirely different geography and culture. Driving on the left, the “reversed” seasons, the completely unfamiliar constellations and upside-down face of the moon, and having everything expressed in metric are ever-present reminders of just how much life has changed for us since leaving the U.S. Another thing that’s changed is our internet situation, and some of the changes have been big enough that it’s profoundly affected our computing habits. In the U.S.
Filed under: Humor , OS , Odds and ends Being the Disney- Pixar fanatics that we are, my wife and I went to see Up Saturday night (in Disney Digital 3D, of course) at our local theater. Remembering the appearance of the Mac startup sound as Wall-E ’s waking noise in last year’s Pixar epic, and the brief shot of an Apple-themed racer in Cars , I decided to look for Apple-themed Easter eggs in the movie. By the time we were at the end of the film, I was beginning to think that there weren’t going to be any love letters to Apple in Up . The credits, featuring Russell’s Wilderness Explorer merit badges floating by on a typed page, began to look somewhat promising. Sure enough, I spied a stylized and stationary ” Spinning Pizza of Death ,” the dreaded Mac OS X wait cursor, on a merit badge just about at the end of the credits.
The outside of the box said "Windows base machine or better", so I bought a Mac.
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