Archive for the ‘Mac OS X’ Category

SSD Is The New RAM

SSD Is The New RAM

0 Comments | Saturday, May 4th, 2013

SSD Solid State Drives are sweeping the globe and will eventually render traditional hard disks obsolete. Find out why.

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HOWTO: Move Google Mail (Gmail) Notes to iCloud

HOWTO: Move Google Mail (Gmail) Notes to iCloud

1 Comments | Sunday, August 19th, 2012

If you’ve starting using iCloud to sync your Notes and need to move your old Gmail notes to your iCloud account then this tutorial shows you step-by-step.

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HOWTO: Sync iCloud Notes Properly On All Your Devices

HOWTO: Sync iCloud Notes Properly On All Your Devices

2 Comments | Wednesday, August 15th, 2012

Notes not syncing or showing up on your other iOS devices after enabling Notes in iCloud settings. Sync iCloud Notes properly on all your devices with this tutorial.

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‘Online Sync & Store’ Vs ‘Backup & Restore’ – What’s The Difference?

‘Online Sync & Store’ Vs ‘Backup & Restore’ – What’s The Difference?

0 Comments | Wednesday, July 11th, 2012

We look at the differences between backup/restore and sync n store services such as DropBox, Google Drive and SkyDrive.

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Review | Microsoft SkyDrive File Sync & Storage

Review | Microsoft SkyDrive File Sync & Storage

1 Comments | Sunday, July 1st, 2012

We take a look at features, ease of setup and use and performance of Microsoft’s online sync and storage cloud offering, Microsoft SkyDrive.

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OSX Lion – Ongoing Impressions

OSX Lion – Ongoing Impressions

0 Comments | Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011

Everyone leaps at new versions of OSX in a way that many savvy Windows users would never think of doing but are Apple going the right direction?

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Internet Privacy – It’s Your Right To Be Anonymous!

Internet Privacy – It’s Your Right To Be Anonymous!

2 Comments | Sunday, September 11th, 2011

Get internet privacy and security sorted. Here’s 4 ways you can ensure your activity is safe, secure and anonymous. Avoid identity theft.

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Access Any Country Restricted Website

Access Any Country Restricted Website

1 Comments | Thursday, July 28th, 2011

Step by step guide to configuring Windows, Mac or a DD-WRT router to connect to a VPN service such as OverPlay for private, anonymous and secure browsing. Watch US or UK TV from other countries.

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Online File Sync Speed Test: Mozy, Dropbox, SpiderOak, Mesh, SugarSync

Online File Sync Speed Test: Mozy, Dropbox, SpiderOak, Mesh, SugarSync

14 Comments | Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

5 popular free online file synchronization apps put to the test to see which one uploads 500MB of data the quickest. Surprising results…

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The Apple Personal Computer

The Apple Personal Computer

0 Comments | Monday, December 13th, 2010

A look at a very old classic Apple advert cut out from a newspaper. Can you put a date on it??

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the xmarks pledge debate

the xmarks pledge debate

0 Comments | Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

Is browser sync company, Xmarks’ pledge for $10 a legitimate cry for help or elaborate marketing trick?

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iSlate.com Domain – Owned By Apple?

iSlate.com Domain – Owned By Apple?

1 Comments | Monday, January 11th, 2010

iSlate.com: Does it belong to Apple? – An investigation into the registrar of this domain name that seems likely to point towards apple.com very soon.

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Think Different – Classic Apple Advert

Think Different – Classic Apple Advert

3 Comments | Sunday, October 11th, 2009

The classic Apple Think Different advert from 1992. Watch it here.

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Installing OS X on Acer Aspire One:  The Definitive Guide

Installing OS X on Acer Aspire One: The Definitive Guide

11 Comments | Thursday, October 8th, 2009

This step-by-step guide provides a detailed look at how to install Mac OS X on an Acer Aspire One netbook using either a bootable USB Thumb Drive or by using a bootable DVD.

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HOWTO:  Convert an ISO file to DMG file

HOWTO: Convert an ISO file to DMG file

6 Comments | Sunday, September 27th, 2009

HOWTO Convert an ISO file to a DMG file with no additional software. This article gives you two ways to convert an ISO file to a DMG file using nothing but your Mac & OS X.

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Mac OS X Snow Leopard for $29! | Shipping Aug 28th

Mac OS X Snow Leopard for $29! | Shipping Aug 28th

0 Comments | Monday, August 24th, 2009

In August 2009, Apple’s latest Operating System, Snow Leopard is due to be released. The key term being hyped when talking about Snow Loepard is speed. Apple promises an increase in the speed of many key aspects of the OS including it’s core – the Finder. Here are some highlights.

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Review | Cyberduck FTP for Mac OS X

Review | Cyberduck FTP for Mac OS X

0 Comments | Monday, August 17th, 2009

What is it exactly?

This is the mother of all FTP clients for MAC.

It’s an open source (yes free!) client that supports FTP, TLS, SFTP, WebDAV, Amazon S3 and Rackspace Cloud.

Need I say more? Well ok then…read on.

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Dropbox Free Online Storage & Syncing Made Easy

Dropbox Free Online Storage & Syncing Made Easy

4 Comments | Saturday, August 15th, 2009

What’s Dropbox? Dropbox is a simple online storage solution that can sync files on multiple computers running Windows, Linux or Mac. There’s also an iPhone app and whilst it doesn’t sync files to your iPhone, it does allow you to view and work with your files via an internet connection. Basically you have a folder [...]

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Quick Review:  NewsFire Free RSS Reader

Quick Review: NewsFire Free RSS Reader

0 Comments | Thursday, August 13th, 2009

Description: An easy to use, feature packed RSS reader for OS X that’s free for all since May this year. What’s Good? You can post articles you like straight to your Twitter, it has great integration and a clean, well designed interface. What’s Bad? Doesn’t validate feeds. If you add a dud feed, it just [...]

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Sneak Peak: Mac OS X Snow Leopard

Sneak Peak: Mac OS X Snow Leopard

0 Comments | Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

In September 2009, Apple’s latest Operating System, Snow Leopard is due to be released. The key term being hyped when talking about Snow Loepard is speed. Apple promises an increase in the speed of many key aspects of the OS including it’s core – the Finder. Here are some highlights.

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