Stop your Mac from sleeping without an application
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Stop your Mac from sleeping without an application

A few months back, we blogged about 7 applications for your Mac to prevent it from sleeping. While these programs make the process extremely simple, OSX Mountain Lion comes inbuilt with a ready command line tool that makes this process extremely easy. Fire up Terminal and run the following command: caffeinate -i -t 36000 & The command above will tell OS X to not sleep on idle (-i) and to keep running for 36,000 seconds or 10 hours (-t 36000).

Keep your Mac running smoothly with CleanGenius – Win a copy here!
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Keep your Mac running smoothly with CleanGenius – Win a copy here!

A few months back I purchased a MacBook Pro. Over the past few months, I have been gradually familiarising myself with the operating system and the features it has to offer. Like any other computer operating system, the Mac OS X needs regular cleaning, both on the inside and the outside.

Control your tasks and processes with Auslogics Task Manager
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Control your tasks and processes with Auslogics Task Manager

Ever see your CPU usage spiking or the occasional process eating up a bit more memory than desired? Windows Task Manager is a great tool for this, however, if you are looking for something a bit more powerful, you might want to try out Auslogics Task Manager. Auslogics Task Manager will allow you to view the applications, processes as well as services that are currently running.

5 Free Mac Applicatons that are totally useful
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5 Free Mac Applicatons that are totally useful

Following are some of the best free applications for Mac that might come in handy for everyday routine work. You might also be interested in checking out my earlier post on Top 5 Free System Applications for Mac Os X, Best HD Video Players for Mac and Free File Compressors for Mac OS X. The Unarchiver The Unarchiver is a much more capable replacement for “BOMArchiveHelper.

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Five Free CD and DVD Tools you can use (Tool Thursday)

In spite of the emergence of new technology in the form of HD or Blu-Ray, CDs and DVDs still hold supreme. Here are five tools that you can use for either burning CD/DVDs or mounting images etc. Daemon Tools Lite DAEMON Tools is an advanced application for Microsoft Windows which provides one of the best optical media emulation in the industry.