Apple
iPhone 6 biggest preorder launch ever
Despite online-store outages and other glitches, more customers have preordered Apple’s two newest iPhones than ever before, the company says. So, I am one of the many who have cracked their wallets for a new iPhone. My brother & I opted for the iPhone 6 plus due to it’s Optical image stabilization (that is an iPhone … [Read more…]
Upgrading the hard-drive in the 1st Generation Macbook Air
So, I am going to be refreshing my Macbook Air 1,1 (the Original Mackbook Air) I will be replacing the standard 80GB spinning hard drive with a KingSpec 128GB 1.8″ 5mm ZIF SSD. I also, bought a ZIF LIF (iPod) Hard Drive Enclosure so, I can Carbon Copy Cloner the original system over to the new SSD before the … [Read more…]
Where are the iWeb files stored
Your iWeb sites are stored in what is called an iWeb Domain file (.sites2 or .sites file type) which by default is stored in your Library–>Application Support–>iWeb–>Domain However, in Lion (Mac OS X 10.7) & Mountain Lion (Mac OS X 10.8) the Library was hidden from the user. Here is how to access it again: Click on the desktop, then … [Read more…]
What is needed to install iWeb?
So, you want to install iWeb on your shiny new mac but, have noticed you cannot buy iWeb from the App Store. You can however still get your hands on iWeb. Heres how: 1.) You will need a DVD copy of iLife ’09 or ’11 Both versions have the same version of iWeb 2.) … [Read more…]
Adding a WowSlider to iWeb step by step
http://jeffnitschke.com/WowSlider.html 1.) First download & install WowSlider 2.) Launch WowSlider & Add your images to WowSlider 3.) Click on Publish 4.) Click on the General tab & name your slider 5.) Click on the Images tab. Here you can change the template (how it looks), image size, & the different … [Read more…]
Where can I buy iWeb from?
If you have an old Mac with iWeb on it all you have to do is get iWeb application from the Applications folder of the old Mac and transfer it to the new Mac If it’s your first Mac or you don’t have iWeb on your old Mac and want to have it on your … [Read more…]
Trying to Publish with iWeb’s built-in FTP & Facebook Interrupts Me!
I recently received this question: I really am puzzled by this one. Made a few content changes to my site, then try to Publish… A window appears from the iWeb window for a “Facebook” login! No mater if I login or not, nothing gets published! HELP! Here is the Solution: Make sure you do … [Read more…]
Google map’s widget quit working with the shut down of MobileMe
So you’ve logged into your website and found all your maps have been replaced by the annoying MobileMe swinging sign? But, all is not a loss. There is a simple workaround. The problem is that the Google Maps Widget in iWeb had “API’s” that were hosted on the MobileMe Servers and this is no longer supported … [Read more…]
How to Publish Your iWeb Web Site
After you finish with a new iWeb site, you can publish your site by using third party Web host (I use IX WebHosting plans start at $3.95 a mo). You specify where your iWeb site will be published from the Site Properties screen. Click the site name in the Site Organizer to display the Publish To pop-up … [Read more…]
Access Library OS X Lion – Video
Click on the desktop, then use the GO menu then, hold the “option” key on the keyboard.
Some 10.7.3 users encounter nasty bug
I ran into this issue & talked to someone at the Apple Store that hadn’t heard of this issue and said if I brought my computer in they could re-install Lion for me and then run Time machine to restore my files. Unfortunately, I didn’t have transportation to get my, iMac down to the Apple … [Read more…]
looking for a festive holiday background for iWeb?
I have 3 backgrounds you can download samples here: http://jeffnitschke.com/Blue.html