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How To Get Mac OS X’s Best Features On Windows

Whether you’re a a die-hard Windows fan or simply a Mac user required to occasionally use Windows, it’s hard to argue against the fact that Mac OS X has some killer features. Here’s how to get the best of them on Windows.


January 27, 2011
Computing

Become A Command Line Ninja With These Time-Saving Shortcuts

The command can be quite powerful, but typing in long commands and file paths gets tedious pretty quickly. Here are some shortcuts that will have you running long, tedious or complex commands with just a few keystrokes.


January 1, 2011
Software

How To Remap Any Keyboard Shortcut In Mac OS X

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December 14, 2010
Software

Press CMD-Shift-Option-ESC To Quickly Kill Troublesome Apps

Mac OS X: There are plenty of ways to force quit an application in OS X, but you can do it quickly from the keyboard with this simple key command.


September 22, 2010
Online

Twitter Beefs Up Navigation With More Great Keyboard Shortcuts

When Twitter updated its interface last week, it also introduced a slew of new keyboard shortcuts that made the web app that much easier to navigate for power users. This morning, they snuck in a handful of timeline navigation shortcuts, again similar to those you may already be familiar with in Gmail or Google Reader:


September 15, 2010
Online

Navigate The New Twitter Like A Pro With Keyboard Shortcuts

The new Twitter revamp is nice, but one of the features that most piqued our interest – and would make us consider giving its web interface another chance – are the new keyboard shortcuts. Here’s how they work.