Posts Tagged ‘Apple’

Macbook displays a question mark

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

One saturday night while I was using EvolutionTV to watch live soccer game on my Apple Macbook, the Macbook Operating System(OS) ‘hanged’.

‘Hanged’ means the OS stop working. Screen freeze. Mouse click or keyboard does nothing.

Anyway, I was heading out so I just turn off my Macbook by holding the power button for more than 5 seconds and du du du..went out…

Next day…woke up and turn on my Macbook and this happen
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Mac print screen short cut keys for my blogs

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Just a few short cut keys to remind ourselves(myself) how to print screen in my mac book

  • Press the Command key (the Apple key next to the space bar), Shift key, and the number 3 key simultaneously and the screen will be save to a png file on your desktop
  • To print screen selected areas, hit Command + Shift + number 4 keys and the mouse cursor will change from an arrow into a cross. Click & drag across the screen where you want to select.
  • Press Command + Shift + number 4 keys plus press the space bar simultaneously and the cursor turns into a camera to print screen for that window only into a png file

Hope the above are helpful :o

How to Mac OS X tutorials is launch

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008

Apple launch a new tutorial site to educate customers with how-to videos. The aim to to attract more Windows users to Mac by showing how easy it is to use Mac computer. The site also aims to further educate the less savvy customers who are currently Mac owners by teaching them how to utilize the powerful features of Mac OS.

Tutorials includes on

  • Mac OS X tips
  • How make use of iphoto
  • How to edit movies
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RIM Blackberry fights back in 2008 after iphone 2007 success

Friday, January 25th, 2008

RIM Blackberry announce a whole new software suite for the Blackberry phones. This comes after rumors that Apple Iphone will be aiming at the business mobile users in year 2008.

Blackberry new features comes with a wow factor for users who are on the go and needs productivity tools on their Blackberry.

Edit Word, Excel and Powerpoint

Yes, we will be able to edit the above documents on the Blackberry phones. In the past, we have to purchase a separate software to do so. Now it is provided by Blackberry. Save a great deal of time when you need to edit some part of your Word documents that needs urgent attention with only your Blackberry as your sidekick.

HTML Emails

Finally, we will be able to read emails in HTML format exactly the same as the original format which includes the font, layout, pictures… Wonderful. Been waiting for this feature for a long time!

The above two features will be release in early 2008.

MSN Messenger

Now you can use MSN Messenger on your blackberry. This upgraded was actually launch last year. Download the software here

More features awaits but the above tells us that Blackberry is going to impress in 2008!