Tutorials
How to automatically pause iTunes when you unplug your headphones
Using the very neat (and open source/free) software Breakaway, each time you unplug your headphones from...
4 ways to recover disk space and keep your Mac hard drive tidy
This tutorial/overview will show you 4 ways to reclaim “wasted” hard drive space on your...
How to email pictures directly from iPhoto using your Gmail account
Using the cool (and free) little plugin iPhoto2Gmail, you can send pictures from directly within iPhoto...
How to change the default “Save As” file format in MS Word 2008
Microsoft Word 2008 changed the default format for Word Documents to .docx. The problem is that people...
How to format a drive or partition with the HFS+ file system
This brief guide will show you how to use Disk Utility to format a drive or partition with the HFS+ file...
How to boost Spaces using Hyperspaces
Hyperspaces allows you to customize each “space” the way you want - using colours, desktop...
Software for Switchers: In Windows I used…
The intent of this guide/list is to help folks who have recently switched from Windows to OS X and are looking for “replacement” applications comparable to what they used on Windows. So here goes.. Read the story »
Apple News
Apple and I agree, say No to Prop 8Switching To Mac will remain, by and large, a political-free site. But there comes a time when I feel the need to speak out and support...
CrossOver Free Today!Codeweavers is offering a copy of either CrossOver for Mac (or Linux) for free, today only! The programs normally retail for $40,...
Netflix to bring ‘Watch Instantly’ to MacsAccording to Engadget, Netflix will finally allow Macs to stream some 12,000 movies and TV shows via their “Watch Instantly”...
Games
OpenArena 0.8.1 released
OpenArena, the cross-platform (and free) first person shooter, has recently updated to version 0.8.1. Read More →
CrossOver Free Today!
Codeweavers is offering a copy of either CrossOver for Mac (or Linux) for free, today only! The programs...
BombSquad - The Aqua-licious minesweeper clone for OS X.
BombSquad is a great (free) Minesweeper clone for OS X. Just as addictive as the Windows version, but...
Reviews
Gabtastik: An OS X Facebook clientYeah, I’m a bit of a Facebook junkie. I think it’s a fantastic way to keep in touch with friends that live far away, or...
Site News
The move is finally completeSwitching To Mac has finally moved to its new home (web host). I’ve been referred to this one by a fellow blogger who has nothing...
Forums back upThanks to Mike for his effort in getting to the database to make a backup, the forums are back up. Previous logins/passwords should...
