Tutorial Added: Check grammar in OpenOffice with LanguageTool

We’ve just added a tutorial on how to check grammar in your OpenOffice documents using LanguageTool. Check it out!

OpenOffice Writer, Microsoft Word, and Apple Pages comparison

We’ve added a page that compares the features of Writer, Pages, and Word to give you an ideas of how good a free office suite can be.

From automatic word completion to .DOCX file support, we’ve picked out some important features that a good word processor should have.

Check it out!

New Dictionaries Added

Just for you, we’ve added an English-Latin dictionary and a Latin-English dictionary. Take a look!

“Adding a Dictionary” Update

We’ve updated our “Add more dictionaries to your Mac” page.

For your translation convenience, we’ve added the following new translation dictionaries:

  • FreeDict.de English to Spanish Dictionary
  • FreeDict.de Spanish to English Dictionary
  • FreeDict.de English to German Dictionary
  • FreeDict.de German to English Dictionary

We’ve also added more helpful and aesthetically-pleasing dictionary icons, like this one:
English-French Dictionary

Take a look!

Two weeks of SpeedofMac and new Dictionary.app tutorial

Today, SpeedofMac.com is two weeks old! We’re off to a pretty good start. We’ve had almost 100 visitors from over 15 countries who looked at nearly 600 pages.

We’ve also just added a guide on how to add additional dictionaries to the default Mac OS X dictionary application, Dictionary.app. We’ve put up:

  • Two French dictionaries (one modern one and the Littré)
  • The Oxford English Collocation Dictionary
  • Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
  • A French-English dictionary
  • An English-French dictionary

Check it out.

PCSX-Reloaded Guide Updated

PCSX Reloaded

PCSX Reloaded

Our guide on how to play PlayStation 1 games on your Mac has undergone a serious update. We’ve made it more detailed, accessible, and functional. Check it out!

“Selecting Text” Tutorial Updated

The Selecting Text tutorial has been completely overhauled. It is much more detailed, and it should be easier to navigate, too. Have a look!

Site Update

SpeedofMac.com has been tweaked a lot in the past few weeks, and we have some new features that you might like to know about.

The most important new feature is the “contact_formContact Form” link in the footer of each page. The contact form is a pop-up, so you can let us know your questions and concerns without leaving the comfort of your current page.

We’re also in the process of updating and improving the “Selecting Text” tutorial, and we’ll be adding more soon!

Play PlayStation Games on Your Mac with PCSX Reloaded

PCSX Reloaded

PCSX Reloaded

SpeedofMac.com now has a tutorial on how to play PlayStation games on your Apple computer using PCSX Reloaded. Check it out!

Learn How to Zip Around Text

Use your keyboard to get around your documents

Use your keyboard to get around your documents

We’ve just put out a tutorial on how to get around text documents and text boxes at the “speed of Mac”. Check it out!