Synergy Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Ed Bott's side-by-side Mac and PC experiment

by David Quilty (Nov 16th, 2010)

ZDNet's Microsoft reporter Ed Bott is switching to a Mac. It's not forever and not in the way that you may be thinking, but for the time being he has decided to get serious about a side-by-side Mac and PC comparison he started over a year ago. Using a Mac mini and an HP Pavilion Elite desktop ...

Ask TUAW: Automatic file sorting, Disk Utility, iPod battery replacement, and more

by Mat Lu (Jan 20th, 2010)

Welcome back to Ask TUAW, our weekly troubleshooting Q&A column. This week we've got questions about automatically sorting downloaded files, using Disk Utility to change partitions and format external drives, using a KVM in a multi-platform environment, replacing an iPod touch battery, and more. ...

TUAW Desktop of the Week

by David Chartier (May 13th, 2007)

This week's TUAW Desktop is a bit on the dark side ladies and gents; dark and interesting. Titled Blackness and Hailing from Flickr user Matt Lew (who *ahem* failed to include any details of what he has going on here), the primary ingredient here is the Ecto Wallpaper Pack which can be had at ...

How-to: Sharing Keyboards and Mice with Synergy

by C.K. Sample, III (Aug 10th, 2005)

Barb, over at Engadget, has posted a very detailed how to by Fabienne Serriere on using Synergy to share keyboard and mouse in real-time with multiple computers and she covers the Mac end of things nicely. Of course, I posted about using Synergy to control a dual Mac and PC setup a couple ...