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A Hearty Collection of Valentine Wallpapers

Perhaps we haven't notice the reason why but the the heart is often associated with the notion of love. In ancient times, the heart was believed to be the origin of emotions. Giving your heart to someone could mean that you are giving away everything completely to that person. Be it myth or truth, most people see the heart as a symbol of love.

Although the heart shape looks nowhere near the actual heart, the concept of heart and its shape or symbol has been notable for its emblem of feelings and emotions. Many designers have applied this well perceived symbol into their works to illustrate their artistic expressions of romance and love. Different yet impressive styles of expressions are born, portraying a wide range of emotions coming from the similar sincerity.

Cute Hearty Valentine

As the love bud forms, the process is often sweet, adorable and innocent. The following wallpaper designs are bound to bring a smile to the both of you as they remind us how sweet love could be.

First Love

100+ Beautiful Nature Wallpapers

In this article, we’d like to showcase you a list of 100+ Beautiful Nature Wallpapers to decorate your desktop. Previously we have also compiled some beautiful wallpapers; if you like to collect wallpapers, you may want to look at some of these posts:

Let's proceed to wallpapers collection in this article.

Extending UsingMac Contest

I'm really excited to grab a copy of Snow Leopard and successfully upgraded my MacBook to Mac OS X 10.6. And amazed by many new feature enhancements, I decided to extend the UsingMac Contest so that you can also submit a screenshot of your Mac desktop, extended until end of September 2009.

It's very simple to participate in the contest: you only need to submit screenshot(s) of your Mac desktop to show the beauty of Mac. Or, if you're proud of your Mac hardware setup, you can also submit the photo of your Mac.

The image uploader is provided at the bottom of this linked article. Some examples are provided after the jump.

UsingMac Contest. Beauty of the Mac

Upon seeing my Mac setup, I always have this kind of excitement to share it to everyone.
I believe some of you might feel the same. Now, it's the chance for you to show your Mac setup to other Mac users as we've arranged this contest for everyone to submit their Mac setups!

Update. You can also submit your desktop setup to show the world how cool is your Mac.

Contest Prize

Before starting with the requirements for this contest, let's see the prize for winners.

1st Place. Pixelmator + Layers + Concentrate
2nd Place. Layers + Concentrate
3rd Place. Concentrate

Let's continue to the description of the prizes and how to win.

100+ Elegant & Artistic Wallpapers

Wallpapers can be creative, elegant, and refreshing. If you are looking to add some awesomeness to your Mac, you probably need a desktop wallpaper that decorates your Mac to create something that matches the elegance of Mac.

In this post we present mind-blowing desktop wallpapers related fantasy art, light stream, and color spectrum themse. All screenshots are clickable and lead to the pages where they can be downloaded.

They are definitely worth a look!

10 Simplest Apple Wallpapers, Ever

We always believe that desktop wallpapers can boost our inspiration, increase our productivity, and also draw other people's attention towards our Mac. However, we often feel uneasy, uncomfortable of the fact that most of the time wallpaper in fact become a distraction for us.

Having a little experience in creating wallpapers, we have given our best effort to create simple yet attractive Apple wallpapers. Hope that we can help you spice up your Mac.

Before seeing our hand-made wallpapers, you may want to see our previous collection of Apple wallpapers:

Apple Wallpapers, Gorgeous!

Though we've explored many nicely designed Apple wallpapers out there, new Apple wallpapers are popping out somewhere else. But we feel extremely delighted to know that we can further expand our collection of Apple wallpapers and share it with everyone.

You may want to see our previous collection of Apple wallpapers:

Either old walls or these newly discovered eye-candies will 100% suit your Desktop.
Can't believe us? Check it out…

Wallpapers of the Month: December 2008

We're back again with the stunning wallpapers collection! Though we just started two months ago, we feel joyful to receive overhelming response from our readers.

Our eyes are just as sharp as last time to filter out the best wallpapers from huge selection of wallpapers around the world. As usual, we prefer to present you wallpapers with distraction level as low as possible in order to maintain your productivity level at its highest.

Before proceeding further, we would like to suggest you other great wallpapers compilation that we've made:

Remarkable Apple Wallpapers
200 Mind-Blowing Nature Wallpapers
Beautiful, Inspiring Firefox Wallpapers
Wallpapers of the Month: October 2008 & November 2008

Here you go, our wallpapers selection for this month!

Wallpapers of the Month: November 2008

Without even noticing, time flies by so fast and another month has come upon us. Deep inside my heart, I believe that all of us have already bored with the collection of wallpapers currently on hand and starting to go out seeking for fresh and new wallpapers.

After days of rumbling around the net, we on UsingMac are proud to present you collection of best wallpapers for this month, November 2008. These wallpapers are chosen by the eyes of us to make your widescreen display even more attractive yet still keeping the distraction level to its lowest.

Here you go, wallpapers of the month!

Wallpapers of the Month: October 2008

Every month, we'd like to present you with some beautiful high-resolution wallpapers. This is not only because it's too easy for us to get bored by the very same wallpapers sticking on our display screen everyday, but also because it looks dull and uncool to have a similar wallpaper time by time while your Windows friends possibly change their Desktop wallpaper in a daily basis.

These wallpapers are collection of remarkable wallpapers that I found, bookmarked and favorited all the time. They're the best, at least for now.

Let's see what are those Wallpapers of the Month: October 2008.

Remarkable Apple Wallpapers

It's been quite a time since my last Apple wallpapers compilation. And for me, keeping the very same wallpapers sticking on my MacBook display is a great sin, i.e. they could surely degrade my productivity, which has been relatively low before being decayed by continuous distractions.

These Apple wallpapers, coming with gorgeous color, would probably make you feel more energetic and cheerful. At least for me, it avoids me from being suspected as "nerd" by the opposite sex.

150 Awesome Nature Wallpapers

Several days ago, I compiled 200 Mind-Blowing Nature Wallpapers, including Aurora, Clownfish, Rocks and Waterfall wallpapers. I'm really happy; I got a great feedbacks and nice responses from you all. And today, I'm going to present you my collection of awesome nature wallpapers. There are more or less hundred and fifty of them.

Anyway, I will display the small version of those wallpapers in ratio 16:10, so you can imagine how they will fit your widescreen display. Enjoy!

200 Mind-Blowing Nature Wallpapers

When it comes to the nature, we can't resist its beauty. The beauty of nature always comes with pleasant and mind-refreshing look. Even though we're in the middle of our stressing work, we still can withstand it with the help of pleasant scenery of nature.

However, we won't be able to leave our workplace for taking a walk all the time. That's where nice nature wallpapers come in rescue. Luckily, there are a lot of amazing and remarkable nature wallpapers showcased around the web. Here, I only do a little help by collecting 200+ nature wallpapers: Aurora, Clownfish, Rocks and Waterfall Wallpapers; 50 for each.

But my effort is really little compared to authors of the wallpapers. So I would like to give thanks to all authors, they're such a great person!

Other wallpaper collection you may want to look at:

Beautiful, Inspiring Firefox Wallpapers

Hi all, now we're back again with our big collection of Firefox wallpapers. There are almost 100 wallpapers in total for you to enjoy. Hope that Firefox can bring you warm, comfortable summer.

Added : Best to be viewed with Firefox.

[Foxkeh.com]

90 More Nice Apple Wallpapers

Here again, UsingMac.com presents great stumble of Apple wallpapers for you to enjoy. I hope these Apple wallpapers can help you enhance your experience in using Mac. Maybe, just maybe, these great Apple wallpapers can impress your PC friends and turn them into Mac users. *evil smile*

50+ Nice Apple Wallpapers

Most of the time, simple and unobtrusive designs may increase your productivity while at the same time may help you get inspiration. Nice wallpapers can also be used for eye-candy when having your break. Here are several nice Apple-related wallpapers for you to enjoy. Happy scrolling!

There's something in the air.

Watch for Mac World Steve Job presentation, looks like something will happening in the air. Here, one of my blogger friend dedicate a wallpaper design for usingmac.com.

1600x1400-usingmac

You can download the above wallpaper at 1024x768 and 1600x1400 pixels resolution. Have fun!

Some Nice Leopard Wallpapers

New wallpapers dedicated to Leopard themes have been really hot among designers. And here are some nice Leopard wallpapers.

Apple Wallpapers

Simply looking at Apple logo, I feel the elegance of having a MacBook. It will even make me feel more elegant if I use Apple wallpaper for my Mac.

Mac Tricks and Tips, Wallpapers and Applications for Mac Users