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Apple’s Mac App Store to Open on January 6

CUPERTINO, California—December 16, 2010—Apple® today announced that the Mac® App Store℠ will open for business on Thursday, January 6. By bringing the revolutionary App Store experience to Mac OS® X, the Mac App Store makes discovering, installing and updating Mac … Continue reading

Apple TV: Guide to ports and connectors

Apple TV has a number of ports and connectors with various functions. Here’s a closer look at each one.

Mac OS X Server, Xsan: Using write-only shares (drop boxes) with case-sensitive volumes and SMB

SMB users may not be able to use a write-only share point that is located on a case-sensitive volume, such as an Xsan volume, unless the SMB protocol is also made case sensitive for the share point.

Mac OS X v10.4, 10.5, 10.6: How to look up ".local" hostnames via both Bonjour and standard DNS

The Multicast DNS feature of Bonjour allows devices on a local network to connect to each other without a separate DNS server by using the ".local" domain, as described in this article. This advanced article explains how to make your … Continue reading

Mac OS X Server v10.5 or later: How to limit the amount of tasks an Xgrid Agent takes

By default, if an Xgrid Agent is configured to accept tasks, it will accept one task per core.  If the computer is used for other purposes, it may be desirable to reduce the number of tasks the Agent will take.

Mac OS X 10.5: How to enable or disable Web Sharing (Apache)

You can use the Apache web server software included with Mac OS X to host a website on your computer. Before doing so, you should already know how to create HTML pages and build websites.

Mac OS X 10.3 installation – frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Find answers to Mac OS X Panther installation questions in this FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) document.

iWeb: How to import a folder of pictures for a Photo page

If you use iPhoto to manage your pictures, you can use the Photo pane in the Media Browser to select your pictures. If you have a folder of pictures you want to import to a new photo page, follow these … Continue reading

Soundtrack Pro 2: After Export actions sometimes do not work

In some cases, an action does not occur if it is specified to be performed after a mix is exported.

iTunes Store film rental usage rights in the United Kingdom

You can rent films from iTunes and watch them with your Mac or Windows computer, iPhone, or a supported video-enabled iPod*, or on your TV using your Apple TV. You can also rent films directly on your Apple TV. * … Continue reading