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Free iPod Battery Replacement Tutorials Available Online

Lifehacker has pointed out ipodhowtovideo.com, a series of QuickTime-based tutorials brought to you by the owner of ifixipodsfast.com. The site provides video walkthroughs as to how to open multiple generations of iPods, swapping out components such as batteries, hard drives and the LCD screens. The videos are reassuringly shot with the owner realizing most people […]

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Put Your Mac to Sleep with an E-Mail

A cool trick posted on Murphy Mac describes how to configure Automator to have your Mac watch for e-mails containing certain criteria such as a specific subject or sender and configure actions such as going to sleep. This is accomplished by creating a simple Automator program with two actions in its workflow, a one-line AppleScript […]

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Troubleshooting Guide for Photoshop CS3 Beta Published

The folks over at MacFixIt have assembled a full guide, complete with workarounds and fixes, for the recently-released Adobe Photoshop CS3 beta. The guide covers error messages, a cropping tool/rotation bug, a brush size indicator bug workaround, images opening in the wrong application, installation bugs, how to restore auto-correction, interaction with Lightroom and CS2, PowerPC […]

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HOW-TO Replace Your PowerBook Titanium Hinges

Powerbook-fr has just changed its design. The brand new site has added some new articles (with numerous pictures) explaining how to replace hinges of a PowerBook G4 Titanium and how to disassemble the PowerBook 12″ Aluminum. Click through for the links…

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Make Your Own iPod nano Sleeve

Here’s a link to a story we just posted on how to make your own iPod nano sleeve… http://www.macvroom.com/node/67