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ARD - idel "xxxxx.mpkg" remains to be installed w/Task Server
I've seen a number of posts about this but so far know body seems to know what causes this or a fix unless someone can point me to a post I missed. In short when I go to send out a .pkg or mpkg package...
View ArticleReeder displaying embedded Youtube videos
Hi all, I am subscribed to a few feeds that regularly post up things with embedded Youtube videos. They are mostly from Livejournal. However, the embedded Youtube videos simply do not show up on...
View ArticleHow Are You Protecting Your Mac?
See the Cult of Mac story today about new password-stealing malware called Wirenet.1 which can log keystrokes. At the end of the story they say check that your anti-virus software is up to date. I...
View Articleis Aperature any better than iphoto for central(NAS) file storage
I've got the same issue everyone else has - family has multiple macs/apple-things, wants central storage of 50GB of photos, ability to add to the shared library as we take more pictures, etc. all the...
View ArticleiPhone and messages on rMBP syncing
Okay so, how is messages supposed to work? I can send from it just fine, but I can't really receive from it. It's really annoying actually. So what happened is I had an iPod touch forever ago and I...
View ArticleTransferring Entourage 2008 from old to new laptop
I copied my Documents folder from my old MBP to my new MBP running Lion today. After installing MS Office 2008 (I used Office 2008 on the old computer) Entourage does not see my Main Identity folder in...
View ArticleVMWare Fusion 5 & Ubuntu Retina
Does anyone know if Fusion 5 will support retina resolution in Ubuntu? I'm trying to set the guest to 2880 resolution and up the font scaling to 125% so I can have a large text editor for example.
View ArticlePhoto Editing
I know you're gonna say there are threads about this, i soent 45 minutes reading and the contoversy was too much. I have simple quetions. 1. Why would people spend $80-150 on something that does the...
View ArticleChrome and multitouch gestures, etc.
I have been using Safari on my Mac ever since I had one (I'm around a two year old switcher) and on iOS even much longer and I'm a very happy camper. But I'm a big fan of the saying "satisfaction is...
View ArticleSync PC (Windows) with Mac?
Hi, At home I use both a Desktop PC with Windows 7 and a MBA with OSX 10.8. On my PC I have all my music, and while I would like to keep it on my PC I would also want to have it on my MBA. Since I add...
View ArticleSafari not working after os reinstall and migration
I recently reinstalled my os its the most current version. Everything worked fine. But when i migrated all my programs and files from my back up, all of a sudden safari does not work. I looked in the...
View ArticleiTunes Match issue
Hi everyone, having trouble with iTunes Match. Just subscribed tonight. Began the process of scanning my library. About 95% of the way through step 1, gathering information about my library, I get an...
View ArticleiTunes Media Folder
I have my iTunes pretty organized but in my iTunes library in the application it says I have 126.10GB of music but when I click on my iTunes Media Folder and "Get Info" on the Music folder its says...
View ArticleMoving iTunes library to a new mac
How do I transfer everything from iTunes from my old mac to my new one? I want to transfer everything including music, movies, all my iPhone apps and iDevice backups. I'll probably have to authorize...
View ArticleParallels does not work
So I bought Parallels 7 for my new rMBP that just arrived, and I install it etc and then I torrent a copy of Windows, now before I get blasted for that being illegal, I'm using this for work and my...
View ArticleI stats pro
Hi, In the option menu for istat there is a section about s.m.a.r.t update. Is this only required for hdd? I have the retina MacBook pro with the SSD, should I turn it off? Thanks!
View ArticleiTunes Store Movies Now Include Subtitles and Alternate Language Soundtracks
I was peeking around the iTunes store today and noticed that the pre-order for Prometheus lists 10 subtitle languages (in addition to closed captions), as well as 3 soundtracks. I think this is...
View ArticleSynchronising iCal and Google Calendar
I use primarily Google calendar for everything because I need to share a lot of my data with other people who don't use Macs. However, I prefer the iCal iPhone app to the Google Cal app, and would...
View ArticleMail not allowing me to delete mailboxes/folders
Hi All, I have many folders/mailbox's setup in Mail, I always right click on a folder and select delete to delete the folder but when I've tried recently I hear the error sound and nothing happens. The...
View ArticlePurchased But Can't Download from App Store
I decided to upgrade to Mountain Lion. I paid for it but it won't download from the App Store. It starts and says it is downloading but the little blue status bar doesn't move. I am running a late 2009...
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