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This Christmas I got a few new things to make my Mac Pro actually be a Mac Pro. Up until this point, I only had 2 GB of RAM. As you might know 2 GB just is not enough to run multiple apps as well as editing and exporting video. So I was happy to [...]

Everyone on Linux will know what I mean when I say lock the screen and start the screen saver. People on a Mac will look at you with a blank face. (or at least I think, but hey, prove me wrong) Anyway, on a Linux based OS you can lock the screen, this will basically [...]

I don’t know about you, but when I am watching a video, tv show, or movie, I wonder how that made it. So, this week in light of the Christmas season and the fact that I will be taking a week off, I have put up a longer than usual two part video on [...]

Have you ever been working on your Mac and then it just all of the sudden slows way down? Well this probably means that you are running out of RAM. But, how would you know this? Well, you use some type of monitoring tool such as Apple’s built in System Monitor. But this [...]

I use Safari as my main web browser, with Firefox as a backup. Now I have nothing ageist Firefox at all, as a matter of fact I have it on my mac as a backup and for uploading youtube videos (the uploader crashes Safari). But, one thing I do wish Safari had is [...]

I know we have all been there, you have a folder full of files and you need to add something after the name of each of them. This is a task that most people choose to do the hard way, by renaming each file individually. However if you want a program to rename [...]

If you know a little bit about music, sound, or acoustics, then you probably know what an equalizer is. It is a device that allows you to adjust the different frequencies of sound. In this video, I show you how to get to, and how to use the equalizer in iTunes. So, [...]

Problem: you are surfing the internet and you come across a site that has the information you need, but it is in a language that you can’t read.
Solution: Google Translator
In the video below I show you how you can take advantage of the free Google Translator, and its abilities to translate… well just about everything. [...]

This episode of Southern Fried Geeks was a rather interesting one considering that one main part of the episode didn’t go as planned at all. However it was still funny and the rest of the episode is good. In the video below you are going to see an attempted jail break of an [...]