Archive for May, 2009

Vox – an alternative music player for Mac OS X

Posted on May 29, 2009 by admin

Undisputed number 1 among the music players for Mac is iTunes, there are of course couple of others on the farer positions, such as Songbird, VLC and others. Among them, perhaps even further behind them there is a small player, format converter and advanced processor with additional effects – an application called Vox.

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ClipMenu – clipbord archives for Mac OS X

Posted on May 27, 2009 by admin

Applications expanding system clipboard are in my opinion are very popular among programs for Mac OS X. I have described a few of them already. Some of these tools are free, some paid, and they offer different features, and more or less attractive graphical interface. This time I am dealing with program that operates on [...]

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Webcam to Gif for Mac OS X, Windows and Linux

Posted on May 27, 2009 by admin

Webcam To Gif it is a free application written in  Adobe Air by Steven Delure from Rustybolt.

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Hide Folders for Mac OS X

Posted on May 27, 2009 by admin

If other people can access your Mac, even at home, and some files and folders should be invisible to them, you should check out small and free program Hide Folders released by Altomac, The Natural Software Company.

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Under surveillance of your Mac

Posted on May 26, 2009 by admin

Not so long ago, there was one film on YouTube that was very popular among Polish interent users at that time. It was taken by a candid camera by a student who used to rent a room from an old lady. Every time he came back to his place he noticed that she was nosing [...]

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FrameByFrame – a free app for motion animation

Posted on May 25, 2009 by admin

Frames of motion animation are actually pictures or photos taken in different intervals of time, perfectly suited for creation of animated films in which actors are the existing models, toys, tools etc. Very popular actors are Lego figures.  There are also interesting examples of this type of amateur uses of animation, such as the motion [...]

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From YouTube to My Mac and iTunes

Posted on May 23, 2009 by admin

Couple of months ago YouTube introduced a download function to its service. However, there are at least two interesting tools for Mac that help you to browse, download and even to convert videos for future use on your iPod.

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Sunrise for Mac OS X – supplement for Web Browsers for Mac OS X

Posted on May 23, 2009 by admin

Recently, on my blog, I  published  a list of 16 web browsers for Mac OS X and now I have just remembered that I forgot … at least one application of this type – Sunrise.

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iMac Airport issue

Posted on May 22, 2009 by admin

Since the update of Mac OS X Leopard to version 10.5.6 Airport card in my iMac went crazy. The symptoms are always the same, the level of the signal varies from a minimum to a maximum, transfer rate is declining, and sometimes the connection is completely lost. After the 10.5.6 update it has happened relatively [...]

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Web Browsers for Mac OS X

Posted on May 22, 2009 by admin

The number of alternatives to the most popular web browsers it is quite long. Since I have switched to Mac I tried many of them, therefore it is time for a small summary. I am aware of that,there are  probably still a few interesting applications that I haven’t come across so far.  Most of the [...]

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