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I’m a big Google Services user but some of my friends and colleagues prefer Yahoo! I’ve written about how to integrate Google Services with my Mac, iPhone and iPad but I’ve remiss in writing anything about Yahoo! Enabling Yahoo! Services on Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion) is fairly straight...
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It’s been almost two months since Apple launched the Mac App store on January 6. The Mac App Store is Apple’s attempt to bring the same easy of use of the iTunes App store to Mac app purchase and installation. While it does not quite deliver on that promise it does make things simpler than they have been in the past. It’s a...
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A number of my friends are fist time Mac users and I’ve been answering a lot of questions. One place where new Mac users get stuck is with installing apps. My friends are used to the Windows method of installation. Launch a setup.exe file, click Next, click Next again to agree to the license, wait for install to complete, click...
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During the first few months I’ve worked from home more often than I did all of last year. I’m not on any official company teleworker program; it’s just that we’ve had quite a number of storms hit the area. I think we had about three snow storms in February that left so much snow on the ground it did not melt until the rains...
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So you just got your new Mac and are excited to start using it. You’ve heard a lot about how Macs are easy to use and how secure they are. You’ve seen the ads on TV showing how Windows is susceptible to viruses and hacking and Macs are (supposedly) immune. Apple’s marketing machine and Steve Jobs reality distortion field...
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When my MobileMe account came up for renewal, I let it expire. I did not need it. I had found cheaper and better alternatives.
When Apple’s $99 MobileMe service was released I was quick to register. With MobileMe I could access my mail, contacts, and calendar information in the “cloud” and keep everything in sync across my...
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