Tag: Mac

Yosemite Tip: Put A Calculator In Your Notification Center

Notification Center in Yosemite  has learned a few tricks from iOS, such as the customizable Today view. To change which widgets—which ranging from weather forecasts...
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Apple Has More Stuff To Show Off, Will Hold A Media Event On October 16

In just over a week, Apple will convene the press again and show off some more of its wares, as The Verge notes. The upcoming...
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HabitRPG, Adventure Time: Treasure Fetch, Planetary Annihilation, Goat Simulator, And Counterspy Are Our Games Of The Week

Okay, so iOS 8.0 8.0.1 8.0.2 is out, and we don’t have much to show for it on the game side yet (But come back...
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Do Not Link, Roadtrip Mixtape, Yasu, The Met, Star Walk 2 Are Our Apps Of The Week

We know that some of you are still awaiting your preordered precious out there. The rest of you are likely penning your pans of iOS 8...
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MTN, Swords & Poker Adventures, The Great Prank War, Hearthstone, and Revolution 60 Are Our Games Of The Week

This week I have a game where you get to role play a geographical feature, which might also be the weirdest thing I’ve ever written in...
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Ministry Of Silly Walks, Smarty Pins, The Rhythm Of Fighters, Lego Marvel Superheroes, And Civilization: Revolutions 2 Are Our Games Of The Week

Okay, I finally peeled myself away from the new Civilization game long enough to get these reviews written. If you stick around to the end, you’ll...
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Strike Suit Zero, First Strike, Ferno, Broken Age, And Angry Birds Epic Are Our Games Of The Week

I’m starting off deep into geek territory this week with a game that invokes both Wing Commander and Robotech. We go even deeper into nerd...
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Great Coffee, Isoscope, Saga, CARROT Fit, And Reeder 2 Are Our Apps Of The Week

This week we have some neat apps for you to check out. The first is a recipe guide for geek fuel. Then we have an...
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Beats Music, Bitlyize, Instashare, Miniplayer For Mac, And Das Referenz Are Our Apps Of The Week

Whew, that was a bit of a wait, sorry about that. I try to bring you apps every week, but I’ve missed more than a...
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Jazzpunk, Escape Goat 2, The Voyage, Cashflow, And Fairway Blast Are Our Games Of The Week

First off, sorry about how spotty these reviews have been for the last few weeks. I’ve been moving and haven’t had much time to write....
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Apps Of The Week: Workouts, Classic Browsers, Magazine RSS, And Google’s iOS Apps

Welcome to yet another week of apps here at Macgasm. This week we have a quick workout trainer for the iPhone. We take another look...
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You Can Now Trade In Your iPad For Upgrade Credits In The UK, France, Germany, And Spain

Have an old iPad that just isn’t cutting it for you? Apple’s expanded its trade-in program to include Apple stores in the UK, France, Germany,...
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iTunes 11.2 Update Hides /Users Folder For Some, Makes Everyone Blame OS X 10.9.3

Has your /Users folder gone missing since you installed Apple’s latest round of OS X software updates? You’re not alone. Macworld points out that some...
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Give Your Non-Retina MacBook A Boost With This Hybrid Drive

Solid state drives are one of the best ways to boost your older Mac’s performance, but not everyone is ready and willing to give up...
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Astro Messenger, Blink Mail, Word Hippo, Comedy Central, And Morning Are Our Apps Of The Week

This week we have a pretty diverse set of apps for you. First up is a chat client for Facebook with a unique gimmick. Then...
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Keycard Keeps Your Mac Secured When You’re Away

When working out of a coffee shop, it’s crucial to lock your computer when you get up to grab another shot of espresso so that...
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Apple Shatters Wall Street Expectations, Splits Stock, And Hires New Retail Chief

During Apple’s Q2 2014 earnings call, Apple assured the public that it was still raking in boatloads of cash. In fact, Apple announced quarterly sales...
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Can’t Reinstall OS X On Your Mac? Try Resetting The PRAM

Last night, when attempting to restore three iMacs to a fresh Install of OS X, I was left with an annoying and slightly frightening message:...
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