Google Chrome for Mac is released!

Posted by promacnyc on December 10, 2009 in Mac, News, software |

Another, “I like this!”: Google “Chrome” is a fairly new web Browser that was developed by our friends at Google. Its been out for PC for awhile, but we Mac owners who wanted to try it were out of luck…Till Now. Google even had a Sign Up list to be notified for when the Mac […]

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More: Snow Leopard and HP (PSC 1350) printer issues & UPDATE

Posted by promacnyc on November 6, 2009 in Mac, News, Software Updates |

Did an install recently of Snow Leopard; My client owned an HP PSC1350 All In One printer. And we find out post-install while I could get the printer online and printing fine with Snow Leopard, when I tried to use the Scanner however – it was not recognized. ARGH! So I checked the Apple list […]

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Snow Leopard HP Printer Drivers updated; v.2.2! NEW

Posted by promacnyc on September 28, 2009 in Mac, Maintenance, Software Updates |

Here is the link for the updated drivers just released (9/22/09) Many more drivers are supported! Direct link :   http://support.apple.com/kb/DL907 And this link from Macworld offers quite a few details on the HP printer/Snow Leopard story (with interesting note about HP seemingly telling customers after they found no driver for thier old printer to go buy […]

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HP Officejet printers & Snow Leopard UPDATE 2

Posted by promacnyc on September 10, 2009 in How-To, Mac, Maintenance, News, Software Updates |

Update: Apple Software Update HP PRINTER DRIVERS 2.0 — yesterday notified me of a new software update for Snow Leopard Here is a direct link http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/firmware_hardware/hpprinterdriversformacosxv106.html Please post your success (or lack thereof) and/or comments.

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Scanning in Snow Leopard with HP All In One Printer

Posted by promacnyc on September 4, 2009 in How-To, Mac, Software Updates |

Scanning in Snow Leopard is a bit different than in Leopard. In Leopard with my HP Officejet 5610 All In One printer, I had done scanning via HP’s application called HP Scan Pro, and/or the HP Device Manager.  In Snow Leopard however, this is changed. Scanning in Snow Leopard (10.6) is done directly from Apple’s applications, Image […]

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Snow Leopard: Its Here! (with photos)

Posted by promacnyc on August 28, 2009 in Mac, News, Software Updates |

Just got it, day of release. Here’s a photo of the actual box, front and back, US release. So the images (see post below) of the Portuguese release were very close. You might notice the Apple logo was missing on the Portuguese box front? The DVD Installer Disk looks identical to the previous photo posted. […]

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Snow Leopard update: Photos of Snow Leopard Disc and Retail Packaging?

Posted by promacnyc on August 17, 2009 in Mac |

Mac Rumors claims to have recvd images of a Mac OS X Snow Leopard retail box (Portuguese) Story here:   http://www.macrumors.com/2009/08/15/photos-of-snow-leopard-disc-and-retail-packaging/ Authentic or someones hoax? I must say it looks pretty convincingly like Apple product. We’ll see if thats the image on the box when its released publically, in reportedly Sept. Nice kitty!

Mac Owners, “No, you’re not infected”

Posted by promacnyc on August 17, 2009 in Mac, News |

I’m posting a link to a piece in MacWorld thats very relevant these days about “scary looking websites”, especially as a followup to another recent blog post I put up about Scam-Ware and Scare-Ware “A reader says, ‘I used Yahoo to search for something and was sent immediately to the following [redacted] site. I believe […]

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Basic Mac Maintenance 101 / Self-Help Procedures

Posted by promacnyc on August 13, 2009 in Backup, Fix, How-To, Mac, Maintenance, News, Tips |

  Some of my clients ask me if theres basic Mac Maintenance they can do themselves. The answer is “Yes” – and its EASY! Regularly perform “Repair Permissions” (via Disk Utility). Doing this It will help keep your computer healthier  It takes only 3 Easy Steps: Locate Disk Utility (in Applications/Utilities). It may be easier to find with Spotlight. […]

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Time Capsule ‘Hang’ Restore Problem & Backup Issues

Posted by promacnyc on July 1, 2009 in Backup, Mac, Maintenance, News |

I recently had a kind of bad experience with having to do a Restore from a Time Capsule. It was very frustrating, so I thought I’d post about this problem. Following Apple’s instructions exactly, I booted up from a Leopard Installer Disk, chose the “Restore from Time Machine backup” Utility…etc, and so far so good. It […]

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