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7 iPhone Shortcuts You Should Know

Posted by charly2 On June - 23 - 2009

Are you using your iPhone to the max?

Content iPhone User

Ever since the very first iPhone was released over 2 years ago, I’ve been enjoying mine.  Recently, I upgraded to the iPhone 3GS, and couldn’t believe the speed difference!

I’m always on the lookout for shortcuts, and tips to get things done more efficiently.  If you have any good things to share, please do!

Here are 7 iPhone Shortcuts You Should Know:

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The Amazing New 17-in Macbook Pro

Posted by charly2 On March - 31 - 2009

Just a few days ago I received my new Macbook Pro, yes, the new 17″ LED screen, delightful aluminum body beast that is not only beautiful — but a BEAST as well!

17" Macbook Pro

(Thanks to Gizmodo for this photograph!)

And, I have to say…

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The Mighty Mouse IS a two-button mouse!

Posted by admin On November - 1 - 2008

I’ve seen it happen many times now…

People assume Apple’s Mighty Mouse only has one button.

It’s actually got quite a few, you simply have to enable the right side to be the ’secondary button’, and that’s done in Keyboard & Mouse under System Preferences.

Here’s how you enable it:

  1. Click the Apple in the upper left corner of your screen.
  2. Click System Preferences.
  3. Click Keyboard & Mouse.
  4. Click the Mouse tab.
  5. On the right of the Mighty Mouse, click the box, and…
  6. Select “Secondary Button“.

Here’s what it should look like when you’re done:

Also, while you’re in the Keyboard & Mouse preferences, you might want to change the Keyboard Shortcuts so you can tab through dialog boxes on your Mac, and on the web.