Ever had a dozen of icons fighting over one square inch of your screen? Jumping on top of each other, taking focus, mixing labels and looking like this?

Yes, it’s OS X default setting, slightly oversized icons with no particular order where to place each of them. Pretty messy, isn’t it …
Of course, there is a [...]

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Shhhhh … Don’t tell anyone, I am typing this on a Windows XP computer. What happened? - you ask. Well, here is a little adventure I have decided to go on for about 10 days.
My other hobby is ham radio and for that I need a PC with Windows to run a specific program, and [...]

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In one of my previous posts (Full screen on OS X) I have written about Megazoomer, a very useful piece of software that lets you maximise your window to a full screen size.
Just press Command-Enter, and the front-most window grows to fill your entire display. Megazoomer was only available for PPC platform, but now there [...]

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After going through internet newsgroups, endless trials and nearly smashed keyboard, I finally managed to move my emails from my Gmail account to a new one. Actually the new one is the GAFYD (Google Applications for your Domain), but it’s the same thing, it works through Gmail interface.
The best of all is that the emails [...]

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In my previous post a few months back, I reflected on a strange triangle between Apple Inc, Apple Records and EMI. What happened (meanwhile) is that Apple and Apple have settled their trademark dispute, Steve Jobs has called for DRM-free music and been backed by EMI, not only in the words but in action. Now, [...]

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After BSOD screen saver, here comes another cool one, a perfect prank for your friend with a Mac computer - Kernel Panic screensaver by doomlaser.

Download the screensaver from Doomlaser website, or watch the video on YouTube first.

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