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Monthly Archives: May 2013

Automatically Eject Drives at Boot in Mac OS X with Automator

Automatically Eject Drives at Boot in Mac OS X with Automator

Some Mac users may not want all of their attached hard drives to mount at boot. Here’s how to use a simple Automator action to automatically eject unused disks each time a user logs in.

The Complete Guide to Mac OS X Screenshots

The Complete Guide to Mac OS X Screenshots

OS X features powerful built-in tools for taking screenshots, but the default format and location of the captured images may not be suitable for every user. We show you how to customize nearly every aspect of OS X screenshots using the Terminal app.

Apple Sells 100M iPods touch, Releases Updated 5th Gen for $229
Mobile

Apple Sells 100M iPods touch, Releases Updated 5th Gen for $229

Alongside news that the company has sold 100 million iPod touch devices to date, Apple released a modified fifth-generation iPod touch that brings the design and processor of the high-end models to a new price of $229.

NVIDIA Sets New Price Tiers With GTX 770 at $400
Games

NVIDIA Sets New Price Tiers With GTX 770 at $400

NVIDIA unveiled the GTX 770 on Thursday. At $400, the card slightly outperforms the existing GTX 680 while bringing modern design and cooling to a lower price point. But is NVIDIA trying to change the pricing game?

Microsoft’s Office 365 Home Premium Hits 1 Million Subscribers
Windows

Microsoft’s Office 365 Home Premium Hits 1 Million Subscribers

Microsoft’s consumer-targeted Office 365 Home Premium has reached 1 million subscribers after just 3.5 months on the market. The numbers show early support for the company’s controversial new subscription strategy.

Major Gmail Update Brings Tabbed Categories to Email
Mobile

Major Gmail Update Brings Tabbed Categories to Email

Following the recent trend of innovative ways to use and process email, Google announced Wednesday a major update to its Gmail service. The update brings a modern look and a category-based filtering system to help users better manage their inbox.