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G old prices drifted by Rs 100 to Rs 28,400 per ten grams at the bullion market on Saturday as demand from jewellers and retailers eased at existing levels amidst a weak global trend. Silver prices also edged lower by Rs 65 to Rs 40,035 per kg on reduced offtake by industrial units and coin makers. Gold in New York, which normally determines price trend on the domestic front, fell by 0.6 per cent to $1,292.60 an ounce and silver by 0.3 per cent to $18.30 an ounce. In the national capital, gold of 99.9 and 99.5 per cent purity moved down by Rs 100 each to Rs 28,400 and Rs 28,200 per ten gram respectively. It had gained Rs 150 on Friday. Sovereign, however, moved in a narrow range in scattered deals and settled at the last level of Rs 24,000 per piece of eight grams. In line with a general weak trend, silver ready eased by Rs 65 to Rs 40,035 per kg and weekly-based delivery by Rs 225 to Rs 39,875 per kg. On the other hand, silver coins to be traded at … [Read more...] about Gold, silver fall on subdued demand, global cues

One of the more interesting little known Dock modifications on the Mac is the ability to make hidden app icons appear as translucent and muted in the Dock to indicate their hidden status. If you look carefully at the screenshots of the Mac Dock in this article you’ll see the effect, as some of the icons are shown as translucent, and that is because they are hidden apps . It’s a subtle change, and this hidden optional setting can be enabled in Mac OS X by using the command line. This tutorial will show you how you can make hidden apps show in the Dock as translucent icons to indicate their hidden status. Enabling translucent icons of hidden apps is a great feature for Mac users who hide apps to clear off their desktop, as it makes it very easy to identify what apps are hidden and which aren’t, just by looking at the icons to see if they are transparent or not. If you hide apps with any regularity you will probably want to turn this on yourself, it only takes a moment. … [Read more...] about Make Hidden Application Icons Translucent in the Dock of Mac OS X

Another day, another nice wallpaper from Mac OS X Lion. This one comes from the background of the Mission Control app in the latest Lion Developer Preview 4 , it’s not quite as flashy as the galaxy wallpaper but it’s a nice subtle grey shaded linen pattern and it’s a lot more subdued than some of the other Lion wallpapers. Click for the full sized 2560×1440 image Here’s what it looks like behind everything else in Mission Control, the Exposé & Spaces replacement: If you want some more Lion wallpapers, check out the 14 Lion wallpapers pack , Fuji mountains , and the Space wallpaper from Versions . Thanks to Eduardo for sending us the image via MacRumors Forums … [Read more...] about Linen Wallpaper from Mac OS X 10.7 Lion Mission Control

Mac OS X and iTunes has been slowly going the way of minimalism with subdued grey interface elements and icons, some people like the change and others don’t. We just showed you how to get color icons back in the OS X Lion Finder sidebars , and in the comments, Prescott Perez-Fox posted a resource file that works to bring the color sidebar icons back to the latest version of iTunes in Mac OS X Lion too. Here’s how to use that file. Bringing Back Color iTunes Icons to OS X Lion The best thing about this tip is that it doesn’t require SIMBL or any additional installations, making it very simple. This has been verified to work with the latest version of iTunes 10.4.1 in Mac OS X Lion 10.7.1. First things first, you need to download a new color iTunes icons resource file and rename it: Download iTunes colorized resource file Unzip this file and rename it to iTunes.rsrc, place it somewhere easy to find like the Desktop Now that you have that ready to go, you can … [Read more...] about No More Grey – Bring Back Color iTunes Icons to OS X Lion

Can’t remember what folder you stuffed that iOS app into? If you have a ton of apps on your iPhone or iPad, try rearranging them all by their actions (or by verbs), rather than by the apps category. Although you’ll have to do this manually by moving apps around and renaming or creating folders yourself, it’s actually more intuitive and it’s easier to find things based on what they help you to do rather than some rough categorization that isn’t always the most descriptive. You could go beyond iOS and do this with OS X Lion’s LaunchPad as well, but the larger Mac screens and optional nature of Launchpad seem to make folders much less necessary there. Great little tip idea from @ginatrapani on Flickr … [Read more...] about Organize iOS Apps by Actions Instead of Categories