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Did You Know?
iPhones can do a lot of stuff these days; almost makes you wonder if they’ll stop being called phones at some point. Bree Fowler has a very interesting piece on Consumer Reports with some very interesting talents iPhones have these … Continue reading
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Tagged Bree Fowler, Consumer Reports, Did You Know?, iOS, iPhone
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Did You Know?
Do ya wanna know which iPad might be the right one for you? Eugene Kim posted an interesting (more for the review links and comparison table than anything else) article on PCMag this morning. I like the disclaimer: Just a … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Tips
Tagged Apple, Did You Know?, Eugene Kim, iOS, iPad, PCMag
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New to iOS?
Welcome to our club!! Moving over from Android? Has Christina Bonnington, at Wired, got the deal for you: Now that Apple’s got its bigger, better iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, we suspect oodles of big-screen Android aficionados may defect to … Continue reading
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Tagged Android, Christina Bonnington, iOS, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, switcher, Wired
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The Second Mac Commandment Returns
Mind you, it also pertains to iDevices (which should come as no big surprise). In How to back up your iPhone and iPad before an upgrade, Chris Gonzales gets into a lot of gory details, including security and restoring from … Continue reading
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Tagged backup, Chris Gonzales, iOS, iOS 8, iPad, iPhone, iPhone 6, iPod Touch, Merlin Mann, security, The Sweet Setup
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Yet Another Reason to Stick with Apple!
Al-Qaeda prefers Android over Apple’s iOS is the headline of Daniel Eran Dilger’s post on AppleInsider. He continues: Apple’s iOS has taken majority market share in education, government and the enterprise, but Google’s Android has become the favored mobile platform … Continue reading
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Tagged Android, Apple, AppleInsider, Daniel Eran Dilger, iOS
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Get Caffiene-ated!
From Macworld: Unlimited coffee! This week’s roundup of apps includes ways to buy coffee, plant your garden, plan your tasks, and call a cab. Oh, and everybody’s favorite web-slinger makes an appearance, too. Upon further review, caffiene-ation will only work … Continue reading
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Tagged apps, CUPS, Flickr, FTL: Faster Than Light, games, Garden Plan Pro, Helpouts, iOS, iPad, iPhone, Joel Mathis, Kindle, Macworld, Mailbox, Paper, productivity, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Uber, Up Next
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Macworld HELP DESK 02.28.2014
How to selectively block Internet access, by Chris Breen, tells how to, well, selectively block Internet access. The iTunes Guy covers cleaning up album art and sound files from LPs in iTunes: Ask the iTunes Guy: Cleaning LPs and album … Continue reading
Macworld HELP DESK 01.17.2014
How Mac experts deal with their contacts brings together an interesting bunch of folk with some interesting takes on dealing with the issues; whaddaya think? Coulda, woulda, shoulda (well, coulda and shoulda, anyway) meet at How to (and why not … Continue reading
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Tagged Aperture, GarageBand, hard drive, HELP DESK, iOS, iTunes, Macworld, Mavericks, music, photo editing, photography, photos, productivity, RAID, storage
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Macworld HELP DESK 12.20.2013
Hoping for a new Mac under the Christmas tree this year? Mac buying guide: How to pick the right computer runs through all the current Mac offerings, to help make the decision bright, er, right. Make sure not to miss … Continue reading
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Tagged e-books, GarageBand, HELP DESK, iBooks, iMac, iMovie 10, iOS, iTunes, iTunes Match, iTunes Store, Mac mini, Mac Pro, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, Macintosh, Macworld, music, networking, photo editing, photography, routers, SSD, upgrading, video editing
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Macworld HELP DESK 11.08.2013
Getting my cardboard and tin foil out of the cupboard! Fact or fiction: What affects Wi-Fi speed?; check it out. Make iPhone actions easier with Launch Center Pro helps makes dealing with iOS easier. If you’ve upgraded to Mavericks, Bugs … Continue reading