Unix geeks everywhere rejoice; GeekTool is now available in the Mac App Store. In case you didn’t know, GeekTool is a very powerful system preferences module that lets you do all sorts of cool things ...
Mac OS X only: Reader Rodolfo Novak posts a useful script to add the current weather conditions to your Mac desktop using the GeekTool desktop overlay. The script is nothing more than a bunch of *nix ...
GeekTool is a neat little System Preferences add-on that lets you expand the usability of your desktop. Whether it be adding the time, date, weather, or even your Twitter feed, GeekTool can change ...
GeekTool is a Preference module for Jaguar. Once installed, you can then show log files or even unix commands output on your desktop with a nice transparent background. GeekTool is well named because ...
In this week’s video, I look at GeekTool, a free system utility that lets you display images, text files, and the output of Unix commands on your desktop (or floating above other windows). In the ...
Mac user Hannes Bretschneider posts a useful script for the GeekTool desktop overlay which displays the current month's calendar. Add the following line as a shell script in GeekTool: And you'll get ...
Our Weekly Utilities Update report is a list of all the updates for many Mac utilities that have been released in the past week. Though utilities can be any tool that helps you perform a routine task ...
GeekTool was released as a free download on the Mac App Store a few weeks ago, and it's remained at the top of the download chart since. It's been around for years, and we've featured it a couple of ...
If you're already using GeekTool, what are you using it for? If you're not, go check it out. -- View image here ...
It's Tuesday, which means it's time for another edition of Ask TUAW video! On the heels of our AppleScript episode, we are going to talk today about GeekTool. GeekTool is a great way to have ...
Sometimes Mac OS X has everything you need. But sometimes it doesn’t. Occasionally you need to do some kind of system work that your operating system just doesn’t support. In those cases, you need to ...