Mac App Reviews, Roundups and How-To's
Mac Genius & Mac App Store Are 1 Year Old Today
On this day last year, Mac Genius and Apple’s Mac App Store launched, and today we can mark the milestone that is 1 year! On 6th January 2011 the Mac App Store launched with more than 1000 apps at its launch, since then it has achieved more that 100 million unique downloads, excluding the downloads of OSX Lion which Apple sold uniquely through the Store for the first time in history, and also excluding updates. Now with more then 10,000...
Create Great Looking Photos With Picturesque
Do you hate waiting ages for Photoshop to boot up whilst you gawp at the long list of people who develop it? Well … Picturesque, made by a couple of developers from Australia, can provide you with a ridiculously quick alternative to creating great looking images for the web. Whilst it doesn’t have all the features of Photoshop (which is entirely understandable at its current price point), Picturesque has a few great tools to help you create beautiful images specifically...
5 Addictive Space Age Shooters For Mac
Playing games on the Mac is becoming a better and better experience with every passing day. The popularity of the Mac App Store combined with a great input from many indie developers, gaming on the Mac has become a much more common occurrence for anyone who owns one. With this boost in game sales for Mac, many genres of games have seen great new titles and old games from the 90′s and 00′s being brought back. These 5 space age titles...
The Photo Cookbook: Your Personal Cooking Tutor
Finding yourself cooking from instructions straight from your Mac is a common occurrence for many of us nowadays. With easy to access recipes and a plethora of information on how to cook them, the internet is a great place to look for easy to cook meals and quick snacks, whilst utilising the spare ingredients in your fridge. The Photo Cookbook takes this process to the next level by providing detailed interactive ingredient lists, clear images for each step whilst cooking,...
Win a Copy of Scrawl: 5 Licences Up For Grabs!
Note taking apps for Mac OS X have really taken off this past year. iClip, Quick Note and Nottingham are to name but a few, but what none of these note-taking applications possess is a Menu Bar application that is dedicated to creating, sorting and searching through your notes. Scrawl is a great little Menu Bar application that lets you do just that. Simply leave it running, and when you need to record something, click on the Scrawl icon in the Menu...
Prepare Your App For iOS With Prepo
Submitting an application to the App Store can be a very lengthy process sometimes, whether its to the iOS App Store or the Mac App Store. Here at Mac Genius we review applications that are produced for the Mac operating system, but there is the odd application that when installed on your Mac can help with the submission and creation of iOS applications. Such an app which does this is Prepo, which makes creating the different sized icons needed for...
Have Mac Genius Become Part of Your Circle
Mac Genius has finally jumped on the band wagon as such and has created a Google+ Page. All the latest posts will be directed though this new official page so if you would like to add us to your circles, simply click on the massive icon to the left to open the post if you haven’t already done so, and then add us to your circles using the badge below. If you think we deserve it, a +1 wouldn’t go...
iClip: Copy And Paste Multiple Items At Once
Copying and pasting items on your Mac is a day-to-day activity which none of us can really avoid. But have you ever got into the situation where you find yourself copying the same extract of text again and again because you keep copying other items in the meantime? Well … iClip can save you having to go back to find the original text extract or image by saving everything you copy to its application memory. By creating an easy way...
5 Copies Of Diarie For Mac To Giveaway
Keeping a diary is a great way to record the events of your life on a day to day basis, and is something that when you read back months or years later can bring back forgotten memories and emotions that you may have forgotten you ever had. Just as the book has become digitalised, eventually so will the diary. Many shops still sell physical copies of diaries which you can purchase and then write in, but a diary kept on...
Mactracker: Essential Information About Your Mac
Have you ever wondered about the technical specifications of your Mac, or any other Apple product that has ever been produced for that matter. Well … Mactracker can help you to discover everything you desire to know from your Mac’s serial number, to what kind of RAM it has, and even what date it was made. It does not matter whether you are a serious tech-head or know very little about computers, when it come to updating, upgrading, or repairing...
Recent PostsThe Latest Mac Applications ...
-
Mac Genius & Mac App Store Are 1 Year Old TodayOn this day last year, Mac Genius and Apple's Mac App Store...
-
Create Great Looking Photos With PicturesqueDo you hate waiting ages for Photoshop to boot up whilst you...
-
5 Addictive Space Age Shooters For MacPlaying games on the Mac is becoming a better and better experience with...
-
The Photo Cookbook: Your Personal Cooking TutorFinding yourself cooking from instructions straight from your Mac is a common...
-
Win a Copy of Scrawl: 5 Licences Up For Grabs!Note taking apps for Mac OS X have really taken off this...
-
Prepare Your App For iOS With PrepoSubmitting an application to the App Store can be a very lengthy...
Copyright © 2011 - Mac Genius - All rights reserved. Conforms to W3C Standard XHTML & CSS.