Monthly Archives: March 2012


Is your lightbox hiding?

WordPress comes with the standard theme 2011 – if you are using it and using the great lightbox gallery plugin – images can get hidden under the top banner of your site. The fix is really easy and just involves editing your style.css file – HOWEVER make a backup and make sure you know what […]


Itunes 10.6.1 fixes unresponsiveness

Have had less than a great time with Itunes since last update. Specifically it had been refusing to co-operate when an old IPOD was attached. Frequently the itunes process had to be killed to get working again. So glad to see an update to adress this. iTunes 10.6.1 provides a number of improvements, including: • […]


Snagit new release – V11

I noted the recent release – after quite a while – of a new version of Snagit – my favourite screenshot application. I took a look at the various additions in version 11 but was more intrigued by the removal of certain features. Take a look below for the list. Version 11 Improved video capture. Added […]


Snagit new release – V11

I noted the recent release – after quite a while – of a new version of Snagit – my favourite screenshot application. I took a look at the various additions in version 11 but was more intrigued by the removal of certain features. Take a look below for the list. Version 11 Improved video capture. Added […]


Be Generous – Share a Mouse (and Keyboard) between Macs and Windows PCs

Have you multiple keyboards and mice for managing multiple machines and would prefer to have just one of each ? The developers of Maxivista which I have mentioned before have launched ShareMouse which is a cross platform (Mac / Windows) keyboard and mouse sharing solution. Rather than say using a USB switch (they don’t work terribly […]


Keeping your Access data safe

Many clients have legacy apps that have an access database storing important business critical data. Mainly the normal backup software that is used for backing up user files is used but if a more frequent backup of the files is required then thats not going to be sufficient. One client who had suffered data corruption […]