Posts by soumis

How To: Reconnect A Disconnected Bluetooth Mighty Mouse

How many times has your mouse has run out of batteries and found yourself automatically disconnected with no idea how to reconnect the mouse once you have put on new batteries? Press command+space bar to open spotlight. With the text cursor in the Spotlight field, type in “System preferences”. Once in the system pref, type and highlight “Mouse”. Press enter on the Mouse option...

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Aperture 3: Delete Photos After Import from iPhone

Aperture 3: Delete Photos After Import from iPhone

Aperture 3 is an amazing product. However, when importing images from an iPhone (or any other device like a digital SLR camera), it does not prompt the user to delete those images off the device. It turns out there is a simple fix for that but its not in Aperture at all. Open up Image Capture from your Applications folder while the iPhone is connected. Click on the iPhone’s icon under...

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How do I get photos off an iPhone on a Windows machine?

How do I get photos off an iPhone on a Windows machine?

What’s the best way to get the photos taking with the iPhone onto my computer? The iPhone will appear to any application that supports direct digital camera import as a digital camera device, similar the older digital cameras that were used before they started adopting a USB Disk Mode. If you start up the Windows XP “Scanner and Camera Wizard” the iPhone should appear as a...

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Id Software’s ‘RAGE’ available on the App Store

Id Software’s ‘RAGE’ available on the App Store

Id Software’s RAGE has been approved and it is now available on the App Store. The game is available in two versions: One in “standard definition” and a second “high definition” version for the iPhone 4, 4th generation iPod touch, and iPad. It is clear that there’s some difference as RAGE weighs in at 537 MB whileRAGE HD is 743 MB. What’s odd is...

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How to bypass the proxy settings in Google Chrome

How to bypass the proxy settings in Google Chrome

If you are after for a way to modify the proxy used by Google Chrome, you will soon come to the conclusion that you are out of luck, since it is using the settings as specified by the operating system and the system administrator. However, you can bypass the proxy settings by specifying a proxy address with a command line option. So, start the application from the command line (or create a...

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