Love For Tech

Did you know that your Mac can be automatically turned on and off at a set time? Let’s say you get to work every day at 9am, you can set your computer to boot few minutes before your arrive, so that the machine is ready to work when you get in. Or if you are [...]

Earlier this week Google launched its new Google Music service but if you live outside the US the service will not be available for you. Here’s a tutorial that will show you how to simply trick Google’s server and allow users from any country around the world to use the free Google Music service. Using [...]

If you’re one of those who aren’t crazy about the default background that comes with Mission Control, Dashboard and other parts of OS X Lion, following is an easy way to change to something more to your liking. You have to drill down a bit into your system where CoreServices is hiding, where OS X [...]

Here’s a little trick for those running OS X Lion: Apple‘s new icons in its latest OS are visually less exciting than what we had in Snow Leopard. The new monochromatic grey and white can fortunately be changed with a free download and a simple Terminal command string. First of all you need to download [...]

These are some more random tricks, tips and other stuff, related to Mac OS X Lion. -Java not working Java is disabled by default on Lion. To enable it, go to Applications > Utilities and open the Java Preferences,app Make sure the top checkbox is ticked, but if Java is not installed, you’ll be asked [...]

Here’s a random collection of Lion OS X tips and tricks:   -Reset Password Since the utility to reset a password is gone from the Recovery HD, you need to access the Terminal to reset your System’s password In the Terminal (Applications > Utilities) type   -Preview Spotlight results Spotlight is a great tool to [...]

Apple’s new OS is different from its predecessors and it takes time to figure things out. Here some more tips for those new to Lion that will shorten your learning period.   How to revert scrolling to old-style For many, the new scrolling feature is a pain in the butt. It makes sense if you [...]