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7 Essential Windows Hotkey Keyboard Combinations You Should Know and Use

December 4, 2012
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I’m all about working efficiently when I’m on my computers whether they are Macs or PCs. And, for some reason, I simply hate having to drag my mouse over to an application or button to do something that should be quick. Luckily, both Apple and Microsoft have built in a series of hotkey commands or [...]

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How Apple Should Market the iPhone 10 – with Help from Disney

September 14, 2012
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So there is now a meme going around after the launch of the iPhone 5 with its longer body (now with 5 rows of icons). The meme shows new pictures of the iPhone “10″ which shows a huge number of rows of icons. And there are other ones popping up as well… So, I was [...]

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7 Unique Ways my Kids Use the iPhone

September 14, 2012
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The Apple iPhone is a necessity in our household, at least my kids tell me it is. It seems that the iPhone is practically grafted to the hands of my children as they walk around the house. I almost think that they are going to grow another appendage for them to simply carry it and [...]

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How To Create a Bootable Mountain Lion (OS X 10.8) Installation DVD or USB Drive [Updated]

July 25, 2012
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As many people know, Apple’s new Operating System, OS 10.8 – a.k.a. “Mountain Lion,” is officially available for purchase and download. Just head over to the Apple App Store on your supported Mac and purchase and install Mountain Lion now! As part of the upgrade process, your Emergency Recovery Boot Partition will be upgraded to [...]

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Shopping for Smartphones Making You Feel Dumb? It’s a Walk in the Park!

April 4, 2012
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Everything is going smart these days. We have smart TVs, smart cars and the most obvious one, smart phones. What really is the meaning of “smart?” Are these items actually “intelligent” or do you have to be “smart” to use them? I would say it is a mixture of the two. “Smart” phones are probably [...]

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iOS 5 Tip: Using Siri As A Spell Checker and Spelling Assistant – Spelling Test Results!

January 23, 2012
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For a few months now, I have been using the iPhone 4S and enjoying the wonders of Siri. There have been literally thousands of posts on tips and tricks that you can do with Siri (and I’m sure the one that I’m about to mention has been covered in some form or another). For those [...]

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Video: How To Wrap a MacBook Air or MacBook Pro MagSafe Power Adapter the NEW Way

January 10, 2012
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I have been in search of a really good way to wrap up my MagSafe power adapter for both my MacBook Air and MacBook Pro. The reason being, if you simply wrap them up the “conventional” way, you run the risk of fraying the connections which increases the risks of electrical shocks or shorting out [...]

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How To Configure Location-Based Reminders on the iPhone with iOS5

November 29, 2011
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I kept hearing about how with iOS 5, you could set up Reminders that would trigger when you arrived or left a particular location. It’s a pretty neat concept. You can program in an address, like your work, and set up a series of to-dos that magically remind you when you are geographically near that [...]

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