The Dock on Apple’s iMacs and Macbooks is one of the most famous user interface elements in the computing world. It’s ever present and gives you quick access to your important apps and files. But wouldn’t it be nice to have some spaces in the Dock to separate those icons into groups? Here’s how to […]
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How to Block a Website in Safari
I received this question from a reader: I run a business and I don’t want people going on youtube or Face Book, is there any way I can block these sites for cheap? I have a mac and Safari. Do you work in a retail store? I see teenagers on Facebook at the local mall […]
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How to Download and Install Flappy Bird on iPhone
Despite the game being wildly popular the developer of Flappy Bird decided to pull the game from the the Apple App Store. Fortunately there are three ways you can get the game back on your iPhone or iPod Touch: Method #1 If you have downloaded Flappy Bird in the past you can restore the game […]
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How to Get a Refund from the iTunes Store
So you’ve purchased an app from the iTunes store and it doesn’t work or it doesn’t work like you expected it to. What do you do? Well there is a way you can request a refund from Apple for the app. First let’s review their policy. In order to get a refund the app must […]
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How to Get the Apple Student Discount on your Mac
If you’re shopping for a new computer for school Apple has some great news for you. They are offering a pretty decent discount on all of their computers for College and University Students (and teachers). You simply need to head on over to their site and enter in your student information. They are also giving […]
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How to Take a Screenshot on a Mac (OS X)
To take a screenshot on a Mac simply do the following: Command-Control-Shift-3 to save the current screen to the clipboard. Command-Shift-3 to save the current screen to a file on the desktop.
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How to Turn On a Firewall on a Mac……for free!
I’ve recently had a lot of people come up and ask me what firewall and antivirus they should buy for their Mac Desktop or Macbook laptop. Well you don’t have to buy an antivirus (there is currently no virus out there for the Mac, and no trojans unless you pirate software) and the Mac computers […]
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How to Get Apple Snow Leopard OS X for only $9.95!
As many of you know Apple is close to releasing a new update to it’s much applauded Mac Operating System OS X. The update is called Snow Leopard and will introduce several low-level fixes to the Mac. It will also add a few nice new features. Some of the improvements: 1) About 6GB stripped right […]
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Yes, Apple will fix those cracks on your MacBook
Anybody out there encounter MacBook cracks? I’ve seen a few myself but apparently there is a large amount of people who have complained to Apple about these cracks forming seemingly spontaneously. Apple’s response: Too bad, we’re not gonna fix it. Until now. Apple Insider reports: “The Cupertino-based Mac maker is said to have issued a […]
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Free iLife ’09 upgrade for new Mac owners!
Apple has announced iLife ’09 and has given current Mac owners the opportunity to upgrade to the new version. From the site: “iLife ’09, a significant upgrade to Apple’s digital lifestyle applications, features updates to iPhoto, iMovie, GarageBand, and iWeb. If you’ve purchased a qualifying computer on or after January 6, 2009, that does not […]
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