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Two Dollar Tuesday

Two Dollar Tuesday features Mac apps that have been discounted to, wait, don’t blink or you might miss it, two dollars! Well, a buck ninety nine, actually. Today’s apps are: Leaf – The News Reader Commander One PRO Super Refocus

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InfoManager for Monday, October 12th, 2015

by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with co-editor Fred Showker What’s Here:   01  iPad InfoManager: TV, Fraud, Pixel C, Surface, iPad Air 3, and more 02  Surfing and reading safe and easy 03  User Groups on Facebook for weekending 10/10/2015 04 … Continue reading

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Who are you and what do you do?

At The Sweet Setup: Every week we try to post a new interview with someone about what software they use on their Mac, iPhone, or iPad. We do these interviews because not only are they fun, but a glimpse into … Continue reading

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8 awesome iPhone apps

Zach Epstein, over on BGR, has a bad habit of posting lists of cool iPhone/iPad(/iPod Touch)(/Apple Watch) apps that are temporarily free. Here’s the fine print: These are paid iPhone and iPad apps that have been made available for free … Continue reading

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More El Capitan Advice

Contemplating upgrading to El Capitan (OS X 10.11)? Dr Mac (Bob LeVitus) has a short and sweet article on The Mac Observer, Dr Mac’s Rants & Raves Episode #144: Read This Before You Install El Capitan. The bit that caught … Continue reading

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10 awesome iPhone apps

Zach Epstein, over on BGR, has a bad habit of posting lists of cool iPhone/iPad(/iPod Touch)(/Apple Watch) apps that are temporarily free. Here’s the fine print: These are paid iPhone and iPad apps that have been made available for free … Continue reading

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Who are you and what do you do?

At The Sweet Setup: Every week we try to post a new interview with someone about what software they use on their Mac, iPhone, or iPad. We do these interviews because not only are they fun, but a glimpse into … Continue reading

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Talk Time

Graphic from the article And not to be outdone, AppleInsider started the month with In-depth review: Apple’s iPhone 6s & 6s Plus with 3D Touch. Daniel Eran Dilger starts thusly: Last year’s iPhone 6 and 6 Plus introduced a larger, … Continue reading

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El Capitan in Detail

And while we’re on the subject, Andrew Cunningham and Lee Hutchinson have a rather comprehensive look at El Capitan at Ars Technica. OS X 10.11 El Capitan: The Ars Technica Review knows all and tells all. For example, here’re the … Continue reading

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Finding Stuff in El Capitan

Spotlight search has long been one of the greatest features on the Mac (and iOS for that matter), and now with OS X El Capitan the near instant search engine that spans Apple platforms has some new capabilities that make … Continue reading

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