Love For Tech

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 [...]

If you’ve used a computer for very long at all, you probably already know Apple and Adobe’s Flash Player plugin aren’t exactly best buds. To the contrary, Ex-CEO Steve Jobs has a real aversion to Flash, and is on record as saying that it is a “dying technology”, and Apple actively prevents Flash in any [...]

The new Mac OS X Lion is still, at least I’m finding, very buggy and you might see the spinning ‘beach ball’ a lot more often after your upgrade. Users are reporting a lot more freezing issues, general sluggishness and lack of response. If you find an unusual amount of apps not responding as they [...]

Over one million Mac users rushed on the first day to download and install the new OS X Lion. Lots of them didn’t even have a Time Machine backup. Now problems are surfacing: the Apple Support Community is bombarded with messages from people having issues during the upgrade. Some are stuck with no OS working, [...]

If you want to install the new OS X Lion on more than one Mac, a bootable installer drive can be more convenient than downloading several times. Having a a bootable copy of the OS can also come useful if your Mac is experiencing problems. Lion has a “Lion Recovery” feature but if you have [...]

If you are trying to download a BitTorrent file that is larger than 4GB, you’ve probably seen an error message that says “Error: file too large”. This has nothing to do with your BitTorrent client you are using. The file system used by Apple OS X is called FAT 32 and this cannot store files [...]

Google’s new +1 Button was introduced yesterday as a new way to recommend to your friends and family certain contents you’ve found on the internet. Those who want to add the +1 button to their site, choose one of the following buttons and place the code in the head just before you close the body [...]