Tag: mac
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How-To: Calling Siri on Mac Using Custom Keyboard Shortcut or Dictation
I tried using Siri on Mac after my upgrade to macOS Sierra, and it works as expected, even I’m still using some basic commands. It’s just like they way I talk to Siri on my iPhone and iPad. Asking Siri is simple, just hit the Siri button on the menu bar, and send your command.…
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Upgrading to macOS Sierra
I love keeping everything updated on my Mac, from the operating system, and also the applications. I just updated to macOS Sierra — the latest operating system by Apple. I upgraded from OS X El Capitan. This post is posted after the upgrade. Preparation On my Mac, I installed all upgraded applications. Some applications already released…
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Android N is… Nougat
I think more people think that Android N will have Nutella as its new name. But, recently Android announced that the official name for Android N is Android Nougat. Wait, Nougat? I personally not familar with this. According to Wikipedia: Nougat is a family of confections made with sugar or honey, roasted nuts (almonds, walnuts,…
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How to remove My Browser Bar
On my Mac — running on OS X El Capitan (10.11.5), I just remove the Spigot folder located under /Users/thomasarie/Library/Application Support/. There are three files there: ApplicationManager, [email protected], and [email protected].
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Why I Pick Telegram as My Primary Messaging Platform?
Last year, I mentioned that I used Telegram and I enjoyed it. Been using for more than a year, I feel that it’s much better than the other messaging platforms. Well, I’m not using that many platforms to connect with other friends or colleagues if I consider the other options like LINE, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp,…
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Tips Memilih Taksi di Bandara Adisutjipto Jogjakarta
Saya sering mendapatkan beberapa pertanyaan terkait salah satu cara meninggalkan (atau menuju) ke bandara Adisutjipto Jogjakarta dengan menggunakan armada taksi — selain tentu saja menggunakan bis Trans Jogja, ataupun Damri. Dua atau tiga tahun terakhir ini, saya memang cukup sering harus menuju/meninggalkan bandara Adisutjipto, yang kebanyakan untuk urusan pekerjaan. Dan, taksi adalah salah satu pilihan…
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Microsoft Surface Book dari Microsoft
Microsoft baru saja meluncurkan sebuah laptop baru dengan nama Microsoft Surface Book. Walaupun sudah sekitar lima tahun saya menggunakan produk MacBook dari Apple (sekarang menggunakan MacBook Pro 15″ Retina Display sebagai pengganti MacBook Pro 13″), tapi produk baru ini terlihat sangat menarik.
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ColorOS V2.1.1i Beta Android Lolipop on OPPO Find 7
After I lost my OPPO R819 few months ago, I finally decided to get another Android phone. And, I went with OPPO Find 7. Compared to other manifacturers, OPPO does not offer more frequent updates on its firmware. OPPO has its own operating system called ColorOS. Running on ColorOS, I have no problems, everything just…
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Delete Old Devices Backup on OS X to Reclaim Disk Storage
One of the routines relate to my laptop is to keep everything organised. This includes folders management, removing unused files or installing/uninstalling applications, etc. For disk usage checking purpose, I use OmniDiskSweeper. Yes, I also have Macpaw’s CleanMyMac 2, but OmniDiskSweeper will do a simple and specific task as mentioned on its site: OmniDiskSweeper is…
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On Telegram
I’ve been using many messaging app. For now, I’m enjoying using Telegram for some simple reasons: lots of my colleagues and frequent contacts are there. It also supports multiple devices (using a single identity). It’s great since I can switch between devices (MacBook, iPhone, iPad and my Android devices) seamlessly.
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Ulasan Windows Phone 8 dan Aplikasi pada Ponsel Lumia
Tulisan ini adalah lanjutan dari artikel sebelumnya tentang ponsel Lumia 535. Sebelum saya menuliskan artikel tersebut, saya sudah mencoba menggunakan ponsel (beserta dengan sistem operasi Windows Phone) walaupun belum dalam frekuensi sehari-hari. Selanjutnya, dalam waktu sekitar satu minggu terakhir, saya mencoba untuk menggunakannya dalam keseharian saya. Jadi, saya ingin mencoba ‘memberi kesempatan’ kepada ponsel Lumia…
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Solution: WhatsApp crashes on iOS 8 Beta
Last week, I finally decided to upgrade my iPhone 5 to iOS 8 Beta 4. When the iOS Beta 1 was available, I took the risk to have it installed. But, it was too disappointing for too many bugs and errors. I’m excited about the upcoming iOS 8 features, and I want to try some…