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MyCurator – Understanding and Setting Up The Complete Process

MyCurator – Understanding and Setting Up The Complete Process

Here is our MyCurator video follow up where we walk you through how to set up and get the best from MyCurator

And you can download the plugin and get a ton of other helpful materials from the MyCurator site by Target Info here - Free MyCurator Download Here

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MyCurator – Getting Great Content For Your Site With No Work – Almost!

MyCurator – Getting Great Content For Your Site With No Work – Almost!

“Customer Engagement” is the big thing these days. And one of the key drivers for improving engagement is making sure that your site has fresh and interesting content. And that is where “Content Curation” comes in, and that is where MyCurator really can improve your site’s appeal by providing fresh content for your site and hopefully, boosting traffic and enagement

MyCurator is a free of charge WordPress Plugin and is a complete content curation platform with a unique intelligent [...]

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Change the Screen Shot Save File Location in Mac OS X

Change the Screen Shot Save File Location in Mac OS X

By default, anytime you take a screen capture in Mac OS X it will save the screenshot file to the current users desktop. You can adjust where Mac OS X saves a captured screenshot to any other location, here is how to do this:

Launch Terminal and use the following syntax:

defaults write com.apple.screencapture location /path/

For example, if I want to have the screenshots appear in my Pictures folder, I would use:

defaults write com.apple.screencapture location ~/Pictures/

To have the changes take [...]

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Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 to sell for $799

Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 to sell for $799

While we are pretty excited by upcoming Windows 8 tablets, particularly the Surface RT and maybe even more so, the Surface Pro – does the recently announced Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 seem too expensive?

More details here – Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 to sell for $799 (with Windows 8 Pro and a keyboard) - http://liliputing.com/2012/09/lenovo-thinkpad-tablet-2-to-sell-for-799-with-windows-8-pro-and-a-keyboard.html

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Colorful Finder Icons Tip

Colorful Finder Icons Tip

OS X Lion introduced gray Finder icons in the Finder sidebar – and they are kind of drab looking .  But a clever little utility – SideEffects – lets you replace them with nice cheery color Finder icons  - and the app works for both Lion and Mountain Lion

SideEffects is donationware – so if you like your new Finder icons, do chip in a donation to the author – links here - Get SideEffects Here

 

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TruConnect and Walmart Launch Internet On The Go – No Contract, No Expire Mobile Broadband Data

TruConnect and Walmart Launch Internet On The Go – No Contract, No Expire Mobile Broadband Data

There are plenty of MiFi, Portable Hotspot Broadband Data Plans around – but up till now, most of these were contract based.

Now big carriers, particularly Sprint, are starting to launch more flexible, no-contract plans – Virgin Mobile being the best known.

Now Walmart is getting into the game through a partnership with TruConnect Mobile (which runs on Sprint’s 3G network).

Their new service –  ”Internet on the Go” has one major advantage over any other PAGO plan  - once [...]

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Obscure Mountain Lion Tips – Uncover Mountain Lion’s 43 Hidden Secret Wallpapers

Obscure Mountain Lion Tips – Uncover Mountain Lion’s 43 Hidden Secret Wallpapers

Aside from all the amazing wallpapers you can install from System Preferences-> Desktop & Screensaver – OS X Mountain Lion has another semi-secret directory full of beautiful wallpapers, including photos from National Geographic and images taken with the Hubble Space Telescope.

To find these hidden wallpapers, go to Finder->Go->Go  To Folder and paste this in the Go To input box and press enter:

/System/Library/Frameworks/ScreenSaver.Framework/Versions/A/Resources/Default Collections/

This will open the folder Resources->Default Collections – now just copy the images to wherever you keep your [...]

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It’s The Sh*#t Apple Fans Say [Video] – Too Funny, Too True!

It’s The Sh*#t Apple Fans Say [Video] – Too Funny, Too True!

We would probably testify that we are not members of a Cult -
but the fact that we and everyone we know, who is not in the Cult that we are not members of, has said all of the things you are about to watch – well, I guess that probably means we are in Something..you know, Cultish..

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Uh Oh – Philips Gonna Get Their Asses Samsung’d

Uh Oh – Philips Gonna Get Their Asses Samsung’d

Philips just announced their new Touchscreen Home Phone – the MobileLink S10

As Webpronews put it “If you want your home phone to look more like your mobile smartphone, Philips has you covered. Philips has unveiled some new cordless phones, one of which, the S10, comes with a touch screen, effectively making it look more iPhone/Android-esque”.

You think?

Apple Legal are gonna get pretty jacked up when they see this. Stay tuned!

More details here - Webpronews – Philips MobileLink [...]

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Android Guys Comparing the Nexus 7 to the Kindle Fire HD..Need A Bitch Slap

Android Guys Comparing the Nexus 7 to the Kindle Fire HD..Need A Bitch Slap

We rarely comment on other bloggers’ posts but an article by Android Guys comparing the Nexus 7 to new Kindle Fire HD cannot pass without a hard slap.

“We get the feeling that the younger you are, the more you’ll lean toward the Google device, but we could be wrong. The Kindle Fire HD is going to be the one you see in beauty salons and airports while the Nexus 7 is the device you’ll see in colleges and [...]

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Samsung Just Doesn’t Learn – Now Ripping Off Apple’s OS X Dock

Samsung Just Doesn’t Learn – Now Ripping Off Apple’s OS X Dock

You would’ve thought that getting hammered for over $1 billion dollars would teach Samsung a lesson about not willfully stealing from Apple.

It appears not.

Looking at Samsung’s new skin for Windows 8 shows another blatant example of ripping off an Apple UI Design element – namely their “S Launcher” that looks and functions just like the Dock in OS X.

Read more at http://www.cultofmac.com/187428/now-samsung-is-ripping-off-apples-os-x-dock-for-their-windows-8-machines/#HeDZebmORAjg0oh7.99

Oh and by the way Samsung – great name for this new ‘design’ – now commonly being [...]

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