Here are the steps to scheduling your Macintosh to: Sleep, Wake, Shutdown or Startup at a set day and time.

It doesn’t get any easer then this. Exporting an OPML file to another computers iTunes

It's just like working in a Photo Darkroom. Lighten, darken and enhance images.

My new favorite application. Beware - only open this application if you have time to play. Google Earth

An RSS reader that will fill your entire screen and it's built into Tiger. Use Safari to choose custom feeds for the RSS Visualizer in the Screen Saver.

This will save you loads of time. How to set up and quickly grab your favorite tools, brush tips and options. In one easy to use palette.

Forward a Skype call to 1, 2 or 3 different Skype names or standard phone numbers. SkypeOut charges apply.

Here is a fun way to view “almost” all of the icons within an application. You will Need OS X Tiger and Apples Preview.

This tool has many of the same attributes as the Magic Wand Tool (Photoshop Wednesday #7), only the Paint Bucket Fills an area with a solid color or pattern.

The Gradient Tool allows you to fill the entire canvas or a selection with a color range. You can also choose the direction of the fill.

PXN8 is a free and easy to use web based image editor.

The tool names say it all. Be sure to check out the Finger Painting option.

Saving Web Pages for the future. You never know when that favorite page may come up missing.

How to set-up, hide, show and adjust these non-printable items. We also revisit "how to override the default unit of measurement"

This web site brings back memories of typewriters and junior high school. Convert your images into one's and zero's (or maybe a company or product name)

First there was Copy and Paste. Then Drop and Drag. And now…Drop and Drag with Expose. (Fast and Easy)

How to "Pick-up" Color. Using the Info Palette. Sampling up to 4 colors. Measuring distances and angles with the Protractor option.

A fun web site containing hundreds of "linked" articles. From Bluetooth to Lock-picking and everything in-between.

A "Mouseless" way to navigate a Save As... dialog box.

Shapes can be drawn on the canvas as Vector or Bitmaps. Be sure to check out all of the Shape Tool options.

First there was Google Maps. Then Google Moon. Followed by Google Earth. What's next? Mars of course.

Here is a quick and easy way to rip your entire CD library with the "Import Songs and Eject" setting in Apple iTunes.

A new way to send PayPal payments via your cellphone. Call 1-800-4PAYPAL or send a text message to 729725 (PAYPAL) with an amount and a recipient's phone number.

With the Pen Tool you can create shapes other then the basic circles and squares. Be sure to spent some time with the magnetic option within the Freeform Pen tool.

Apples iPod software update 1.1.1 allows you to set the volume limit either with or without a combination. Check out Apples web site for more information on Sound and Hearing.

Now that we have created a few shapes, let's modify them. The Path Selection tool selects all points on a path. The Direct Selection tool selects individual points on a path. (Always remember to de-select)

Here is yet another way to listen to Podcast... On your TiVo Series 2 DVR. Select - Music, Photos, Products, and More < Podcaster. Be sure to enter in www.oneminutetip.com/feed.xml and give it a "green thumbs up" to be added to your favorites list.

If you are a regular Google user. You may want to check out this site www.googleguide.com A site full of helpful Google "Stuff".

The Paths palette is used for saving, selecting and duplicating path information. A very cool hidden feature of the Paths Palette... You can convert a feathered selection into a path to remove its feathered edge.

In Tip 58 we covered enlarging the cursor. Now lets zoom the screen.

This tip is the first in a series covering the Layers Palette. This tip covers the background layer. Layer locks and Layer Fill options.

Need to take a break from listening to Podcasts? Your CD's sounding a little stale? Can't handle top 40 radio? Check out Pandora. Create custom stations based on your favorite Artists or Song titles.

Different layer types will be covered in this tip. As well as layer duplication, hiding and deleting.

Here is how to Automatically Synchronize your .Mac iDisk to your local Computer(s).

VoIP provider Skype rolled out an update Friday 26, May 2006, to quash a bug that can let attackers send a file to a recipient without his or her consent, and potentially obtain access to the computer and its data. All versions of Skype for Windows prior to and including 2.0.x.104, as well as the beta 2.5.x.0 to and including 2.5.x.78, are vulnerable. Skype told users that they should update to patched versions 2.0.0.105 and the beta 2.5.0.82 from the Web site as soon as possible.

It's all about saving time. Let's cut out a few extra steps by printing from the desktop.

Many transformations can be applied to a layer. Let's start with scale. Select a layer - Choose Edit > Transform > Scale.

We love maps here at the One Minute Tip podcast. So we just had to tell you about Googles newest release. Check out the new navigation cluster, redesigned panels and quick access tools. Google Earth.

Let's work with a few of the other transformation menu items. Select a layer - Choose Edit > Transform > and select a sub menu item.

Professional looking CD labels in Apple's iTunes. Just select "Print"... 3 different printing styles and multiple themes.

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Here is a quick and easy way to see if you have already purchased a song or video form Apples iTunes.

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Look who's running weekly ads vis RSS (Really Simple Syndication) Target Department Stores. Pick up the feed at "http://sites.target.com/site/en/spot/rss/weeklyad.rss".

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This tip covers the uses of Free Transform. Layer flipping and a very cool shortcut to rotate a layer with the Measure tool.

Move the cursor into one of the 4 corners of your monitor to....Start - Stop your screen saver or maybe trigger an Expose action. Here are the simple steps to setting up "Hot Corners"

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Layer masks hide, but do not remove, pixels from your original image. Revealing and hiding selections.

Have you ever forgotten where you parked your car. Here is a little tip to help you remember (Picture Phone Required)

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A very cool way to add adjustable effects to a layer. 10 different effects in all. Each with many different options.

How would you like to listen to the works of Mark Twain or H. G. Wells, for free? How about reading your favorite public domain book for the rest of the world to hear? Check out www.librivox.org.-

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How about a little fun and games for the One Minute Tip's 2 year anniversary show. A guessing game, www.20q.net. Music, TV, Movies and More. How do they do it....?

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How would you like to make a phone call and have Google pick up the tab. Try www.google.com/maps search a business or personal listing and use the call link. Free for most calls.

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Yes it is free! Unlimited music storage (mp3, mp4, ogg, aif and more) www.mp3tunes.com. You can sync this digital storage locker to your iTunes music library and then listen to your music on any web connected computer via a web browser or iTunes.

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Moving backward and forward with the History palette

There are a number of ways to export your iTunes Playlists. CD Audio for playback in your cars CD player. MP3 CD for newer CD players (Sorry no AAC files) Data CD or DVD for backing up your ripped and purchased audio, and even your podcasts.

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Play a 2 minute game, receive points and help Google label their images. Check it out at http://images.google.com/imagelabeler/

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With all of the new playback devices like iPhones, iPods, AppleTVs and their different formats. Movies, TV shows Podcasts, etc. Sometimes playlists just don't cut it. This tip covers the process of setting up multiple iTunes Libraries. These new libraries can be set up on local drives or network storage drives. And can even help cut down on multiple copies of media.

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How do I type a Copyright mark, Circumflex or Paragraph symbol? Find all of theses hidden special characters and more on your keyboard with the Keyboard Viewer.

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