Speeding up your Time Machine backups
Okay, this has to be the weirdest trick I’ve ever posted. Usually I’m a happy Mac user, but sometimes I don’t understand why things are so slo...
Categorie: Apple and OS X
Yes, there is a lot going on, and written about it even more. My 2 cents are here.
Time Machine issue: not able to activate time machine
What if you always use OS X Time Machine for your backups and find out that restoring doesn’t work as you hoped? I found out recently that the “Acti...
Running XCode simulator results in “LaunchServicesError error 0.”
So, one moment you’re app was running fine in the simulator and the next moment you get an error saying “The operation could not be completed. (Lau...
Provisioning to your device is now free with XCode for iOS
Maybe I’m a little late to the party, but apparently this information is known by not so many people. Since XCode 7 you are now able to provision (or inst...
IBM released a SWIFT language sandbox in the browser.
Just a few days ago, IBM released a sandbox for Apple’s SWIFT language, and it works in the browser. I think that’s great news, now there is a conve...
Format an SD Card to FAT32 in OS X
If you want to format an SD Card to FAT32, and you can only select FAT16 (among other choices) in Disk Utility, issue this command from the command line: First ...
Enabling wget in OS X
Although Mac OS X has a lot of UNIX commands, wget is not one of them. The alternative command curl is vey powerful, but many UNIX scripts rely on wget. Enablin...
NetFlix will be available for Dutch Apple TV!
When visiting the Dutch Apple site, there isn’t any mention of Netflix for the Netherlands yet. But the site’s Google summary mentions NetFlix alrea...
Creating mockups for iPhone, iPad and Android
Last week I posted about the new productivity apps in Google Drive. There’s another little gem hidden there. If you’re interested in making mockups ...
Tuning The Time Machine
OS X Time machine tips and tricks.