Tag Archives: MakeUseOf

New to the Mac?

Welcome to the club!! (hehehe…) Moving over from Windows? Has Tim Brookes, at MakeUseOf, got the deal for you: There are times in life when you find yourself having to use something other than your first choice, out of necessity. … Continue reading

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Dueling Cameras

MakeUseOf wants to know: What Type Of Camera Do You Use To Take Photos? Go on over and let ’em know. The poll is down towards the bottom of the page. We want to know, too! Leave a comment.

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Did You Know?

Reminder: You Can Make Greeting Cards With iPhoto! I had no idea! Bakari Chavanu posted a really informative article on MakeUseOf this morning; I may just go through the steps and see how it works.

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Should I Just Reinstall It?

There are times when reinstalling OS X seems like it might be the perfect/only/desperate thing to do. Justin Pot discusses various reasons you might want to do it, including: Why Not Just Reinstall Regularly? Everything Is Just… Broken When Your … Continue reading

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Battery Maintenance

Got a pre-mid-2009 MacBook or MacBook Pro? Calibrated your battery lately?? This is one of those good-for-your computer things you should know, and Dann Albright has several interesting steps you can take to keep that battery happy on MakeUseOf. PYBT … Continue reading

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Facebook Is a Love/Hate/Like Thing

MakeUseOf wants to know: How Many Facebook Pages Have You Liked? Go on over and let ’em know. The poll is down towards the bottom of the page. We want to know, too! Leave a comment.

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Do You Remember Your First Time?

MakeUseOf wants to know: When Did You First Access The Internet? Go on over and let ’em know. The poll is down towards the bottom of the page. We want to know, too! Leave a comment.

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Take Care of Your Hard Drive…

#463480719 / gettyimages.com …it’ll take care of you. Joel Lee posted some good tips on MakeUseOf this morning; PYBT: How To Care For Your Hard Drives And Make Them Last Longer. Don’t bother with the SSD tips sidebar, though; it’s … Continue reading

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Mobile OS War

MakeUseOf wants to know: Which Mobile OS Will Ultimately Win Out? Go on over and let ’em know. The poll is down towards the bottom of the page. We want to know, too! Leave a comment.

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A Mac, Right??

MakeUseOf wants to know: What Will Be Your Next Computer Purchase? Go on over and let ’em know. The poll is down towards the bottom of the page. We want to know, too! Leave a comment.

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