Archive for the ‘Software’ Category
Gmail Search Power
Somehow, I have let my Gmail inbox get totally out of control. I don’t know if it was the holidays or what, but as of this morning, I had over 800 unread messages in my Gmail inbox. I decided a little while ago that it was time to focus on getting the situation resolved. Gmail’s [...]
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Mac OS X: Migrating bookmarks from Firefox to Safari
Importing Mozilla Firefox bookmarks into Safari on your Mac is really easy. Firefox stores its bookmarks in an HTML file that can be parsed by Safari. In Safari, simply click on the File menu and select Import Bookmarks. This will open a file selection dialog box. Firefox stores its bookmarks file in your profile directory. [...]
Categories: Software
Changing Unread Messages to Red in Outlook’s Message Lists
Former Lotus Notes users may prefer to see unread messages in red rather than just bold. Microsoft Outlook uses two different views to display message lists to the user: Messages and Messages with AutoPreview. We will need to change the font color to red in both views to ensure that all Outlook folders display the [...]
Categories: Software
VirtualBox 3 Keeps Getting Better
If you’re like me, you abandoned non-free virtualization options in favor of VirtualBox. I use VirtuaBox every day on my iMac in order to perform Windows or Linux specific tasks. Since Sun released VirtualBox 3 this summer, they continued to improve the product. Check out the ChangeLog to see what fixes and features have been [...]
Categories: Software
Snow Leopard Coming Today
Today (Aug 28, 2009) is the big day for Mac OS X lovers. Snow Leopard has finally been released. If you were smart enough to pre-order it on Amazon then you’ll be getting it soon. Not only that, but you saved $4 off the list price!
On a related note, if you are big fan of [...]
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