Category Archives: OS X

Problems playing HD films on Netflix UK on a Mac (or PC)? Here’s the solution..

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Martyn

As I reported in my initial overview of Netflix UK, HD content didn’t play terribly well on my Macs – claiming that HD isn’t available despite having a 35Mbs connection at home and 100Mbs connection at work. The problem is … Continue reading →

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iTunes Match: music on the go..

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Martyn

I treated myself to iTunes Match this Christmas as I now have four devices – work Mac, personal Mac, iPhone and iPad. Syncing music to all four devices without iCloud or iTunes Match was hideously complex and messy. But iTunes … Continue reading →

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iA Writer: Gets the job jobbed

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Martyn

I’m trying, perhaps unsuccessfully, to try my hand at creative writing in the hope that perhaps one day I might be able to put it to good use writing screenplays. I’ve been looking for inexpensive writing toolkits that would help … Continue reading →

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Great Googly Moogly: Google Docs pagination export issue is a “feature”

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Martyn

As much as I love Google Docs, I find it’s “Download As” export system to be completely useless. If you try and download a Google Docs Document as a PDF or Word, you’ll probably find that the pagination breaks are … Continue reading →

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