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GarageBand Part 1: Getting Started With Virtual Instruments
GarageBand is an awesome beginner-friendly music application which can be used for capturing and manipulating audio, making music with virtual instruments...
Adam Williams
9 Sep 2011
App Training
Use Carbon Copy Cloner To Make An Exact Copy Of Your Hard-Disk
Though Time Machine is a very useful and simple to use backup utility, it is sound practice to not put all your digital eggs into one basket. Further, when...
Adam Williams
2 Jul 2011
App Training
Make a Ringtone with GarageBand
It's very easy to make your own iPhone ringtones with GarageBand. Those who already know their way around Apple's beginner-friendly Digital Audio Workstation...
Adam Williams
24 Jun 2011
Media
Become a Stickies Ninja: Tips, Tricks & Secrets
With the Mac App Store open and business booming for Apple developers, it's easy to get into the habit of grabbing a bunch of useful third-party applications...
Marius Masalar
14 Mar 2011
Stickies
Exploring the Advanced Features of QuickTime X
This tutorial will examine some of the advanced features in QuickTime X. We'll go over sharing, audio and video recording, screen recording and more.
Matt Reich
12 Jan 2011
OS X
10 Awesome Uses for Automator Explained
This post aims to give you a quick look into the potential of Automator by creating some very simple and actually quite handy workflow applications of your...
Matt Reich
5 Jan 2011
Automation
Discover the Hidden Power of TextEdit
There's a lot of power under TextEdit's hood, so let's open her up and introduce you to some of the lesser-known features. If it's actual word processing...
Marius Masalar
30 Dec 2010
TextEdit