Sync Yahoo Contacts, Calendar, and Mail to your Mac

Oct 25, 11 Sync Yahoo Contacts, Calendar, and Mail to your Mac

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{EAV_BLOG_VER:58ff1b81f38fa2c9} 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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Setup Mail, Address Book and iCal to use Gmail, Google Calendar and Contacts on OS X Lion

Sep 13, 11 Setup Mail, Address Book and iCal to use Gmail, Google Calendar and Contacts on OS X Lion

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I’m a big Google services user. I’ve had a Gmail account since the day the service launched and Gmail has been my default email address since.  When Google launched the Calendar service I integrated that into my daily life.  Google Talk hasn’t taken over the instant messaging world but it quickly became my preferred client....

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Disabling OS X Lion’s Resume feature

Jul 29, 11 Disabling OS X Lion’s Resume feature

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Mac OS X Lion is out and it includes a feature that is useful to some but irritating to others.  That feature is Resume.  Imagine working in a Pages document and right before you hit the save button, the power goes out or you accidentally exit the application.  In the past you would utter some expletive and relaunch the...

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How to create an OS X Installation on a Flash Drive

Feb 18, 11 How to create an OS X Installation on a Flash Drive

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The Problem Recently some of my MacBook hardware failed. The MacBook had been sitting in a corner unused for a long time. My iPad has come to replace it as my main portable device. Most of what I wanted to do — read the news, email, calendar, magazines — can be done quite easily from my iPad. The MacBook was neglected and...

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Write to NTFS on your Mac using MacFuse and NTFS-3G

Aug 13, 09 Write to NTFS on your Mac using MacFuse and NTFS-3G

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One of the things Apple mentions in its online, print and television ads is how easy it is for Macs to exchange data with Windows based PCs. Macs can network with Windows over standards based networks, connect to Windows based files servers, and edit Microsoft Office documents (assuming you gave iWork or Office for Mac). They can...

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Google Calendar CalDAV support — Calendar Help Center

The Google Calendar code jockeys have added support for iCal. I no longer need Gsync and all that other non-sense. Event information will automatically refresh every 15 minutes. (Via –Google Calendar CalDAV support — Calendar Help...

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