Apple invents the iMacBook

Posted on 13 January 2008 in Apple Hardware, iMac | 2 Comments »

iMacBook
This new invention reminds me of the PowerBook Duo, but with a MacBook and an iMac docking station (make the jump to watch two original ads for the PowerBook Duo… Ah! Souvenirs!)
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Revert Your Leopard Dock to a 2D Looking One

Posted on 7 November 2007 in Leopard, Macintosh Tips & Help, Mods and Hacks | 1 Comment »

I’m surprised to see many people complaining about the look of the new Leopard dock, most of them complaining on the fact it is very distractive, anyway, there’s a solution to revert to the previous looking version of the dock, just follow these steps to make it:
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Leopard’s Dock Goes 3D

Posted on 13 October 2007 in Leopard | 2 Comments »


As explained in the (QT video) demo of the SUPER OS 10.5. It seems the new dock will have a 3D look:

It’s therefore notable that Leopard sports an entirely new Dock appearance, which now presents its icons as three dimensional objects sitting on a translucent glass shelf, rather than flat objects stuck in a translucent ribbon of icon flypaper. Dock icons now cast a reflection on the Dock (as do other windows on the screen, and even the background image), as well as casting a shadow behind them. The combination of the reflection and the shadow contribute to their dimensional appearance.

iCon iCal

Posted on 4 August 2007 in 3rd Party Software, Address Book, iSync & iCal, Icons | 1 Comment »

Nice application that has a unique aim: set your iCal icon (in the dock) to the right date.

Is your iCal icon stuck in the past? iConiCal is a utility for setting iCal’s icon and dock icon to show the current date in a choice of colours, even when iCal is closed

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Color your Dock

Posted on 7 April 2007 in 3rd Party Software, Macintosh Tips & Help | 1 Comment »

First of all, you need these free applications:Application Enhancer and Cleardock
Then go to your control pannel where you will find this window:
Cleardock
All tou have to do is chose a “fill color”,a “shape color” and an “opacity level” to have something that looks like this:
cyan dock
Or untick the “recolor the dock background” to have floating applications:
No dock
That’s it enjoy!