Tag: mac

  • iPhone Trick: How To Send WhatsApp Messages From Your Mac

    For Mac + iPhone users, it is near impossible to send WhatsApp messages from the desktop. However, there is a trick to make your life easier and write WhatsApp messages using your keyboard. First, download & setup iKeyboard on your Mac; which is available here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ikeyboard/id441439411?mt=12 . iKeyboard basically lets you use your Mac keyboard…

  • Simple FTP Automation on a Mac

    I had the requirement to automate an FTP upload task on my Mac. Basically, there was one single HTML file I was editing & uploading frequently, and I was tired of using an app for that. I needed a faster solution. Which I did. I’m sharing my solution which could help others as well. First…

  • Apple Notes Sync Problem + Solution

    I’ll keep it short: Apple Notes on my Mac was syncing with iCloud flawlessly. However, Notes on my iPhone had difficulties. Notes I created on the iPhone were syncing with iCloud + my Mac sooner or later, but notes I created on my Mac wouldn’t appear on my iPhone. Googling the problem didn’t provide any useful…

  • Mac Mini İle Ev Stüdyosu Olur Mu

    Arkadaşım Onur Tekşen’in sorusu üzerine, Mac Mini tabanlı bir ev stüdyosu kurulup kurulamayacağını şöyle bir araştırdım. http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/reviews/desktop-pc/3422054/mac-mini-vs-imac-comparison-review/ adresinde giriş seviyesi iMac ile Mac Mini’yi karşılaştırmışlar. .Mac ile rahat rahat evde müzik yapılır diye varsayarak bu karşılaştırmayı inceledim, izlenimim şöyle: İşlemci: 2.5GHz Dual-Core vs 2.7Ghz Quad-Core. Yani işlemci konusunda bayağı ciddi fark var; 2 çekirdek vs…

  • Hacking SAP GUI for Java for MacBook Retina Compatibility

    Good news: SAP GUI for Java 7.30 is out. Bad news: It looks bad on MacBooks with retina display. Here is a small hack to make it retina-compatible. Make sure that SAP GUI is not running. Browse “/Applications/SAP Clients/SAPGUI”. Right-click “SAPGUI 7.30.app” and select “Show Package Contents”. Open “Info.plist” with TextEdit and add the following…

  • Mac Prejudices

    “Mac’s are more expensive than PC’s”Wrong. The price tag on an average Mac will be higher than the price tag of an average PC. However, Mac’s use the best hardware available on the market. Look for a PC using the same quality hardware; and if you can find one, the price difference won’t be that…

  • Checklist After a New Mac Purchase

    Hardware Make sure that you purchased the Apple VGA adapter so you can connect to beamers. Check if you need more; such as a DVI adapter. Newer Mac’s may lack CD drives and network cable ports (both obsolete). If you need any of them, USB is your friend – purchase an external CD reader and…

  • Mac Browser Comparison

    Here is my subjective Mac browser comparison. Safari: OK for regular usage, runs Java 7 (64 bit), has private browsing (lacks shortcut by default); but has problems accessing SAP OSS/SDN and lacks OS independent proxy settings. Chrome: OK for regular usage, SAP OSS/SDN works fine, has private browsing; but can’t run Java 7 (64 bit)…

  • Müzik Yapmak İçin Hangi Mac?

    Kayıt yapmayı düşünüyorsan MacBook Pro al derim. Apple Logic Pro’nun sistem ihtiyaçlarını temel alarak ( http://www.apple.com/logicpro/specs/ ). Macbook Air ve Macbook Pro’lara ait güncel Spec’leri karşılaştırdım: Macbook Air ( http://www.apple.com/macbookair/specs.html ) – İşlemci: 1.7 GHz; BitRate’e bağlı olarak kayıt vs için yeterli olmayabilir – Ram: 4 GB; şimdilik yeterli ama sonradan arttırılamıyor. – Firewire: Yok; yüksek…

  • Diablo 3 Slow on Mac? Here is a Solution Against Low FPS

    Stay a while and listen! Like many other users, I have suffered from unplayable FPS on my Mac. Although Blizzard has accepted the problem and promised to publish a patch in the upcoming weeks, they seem to be busy with the recent hack incident. Therefore, I decided to publish a temporary solution. The trick is…