Tag Archives: How-to

iPhone 3GS Tip: How To Transfer Video from iPhone to Mac Quickly

by on June 23rd, 2009 at 12:28 pm

Like most new iPhone 3GS owners, I ‘ve been occasionally playing with the video recording feature.  Although I have a couple YouTube accounts, up to now I ‘ve never used them much (I imagine that may change as I get the hang of video taking a bit more with the …

iPhone Tip: Things To Check If You Cannot Connect Via SSH

by on May 5th, 2009 at 3:40 pm

One of the most common topics that I see come up at iPhone forum sites over and over is problems with connecting to the iPhone via SSH.  So I thought I ‘d do a quick post covering some good things to check when troubleshooting these issues. These suggestions may not …

How To: Take a Screenshot on iPhone 2.0 Firmware

by on July 23rd, 2008 at 2:45 am

In the iPhone 2.0 update, there are lots of cool things to find and explore. However, one of the coolest is the brand-new screenshot capability. It allows you to take a picture of what’s on your iPhone’s display at any time. This was possible via other 3rd party apps on …

How To: Keep Images Out of Finder's Smart Folder

by on November 26th, 2007 at 8:51 am

The new Leopard Finder automatically shows all the images on your machine using the Smart folder “All Images”. Now, doesn’t that sound just lovely? Well, it does unless there are images on your machine that you really don’t want friends or family seeing. I’m sure you have immediately thought of …

How To: Charge Your iPod Using Whipped Cream and AA Batteries

by on November 25th, 2007 at 8:32 pm

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How to: Zoom Using the Scroll Ball and CTRL Key

by on November 19th, 2007 at 1:06 pm

Here’s a nifty little shortcut I stumbled upon today. My apologies if you’ve already tried this one, but I thought it was pretty cool! If you go into your System Preferences > Keyboard & Mouse… Click on the Mouse tab at the top. Down at the very bottom of this …