Archive | January, 2009

Great Deal on Learning to Switch to Mac

MacZot.com is a site that fea­tures daily deals related to Mac soft­ware. Today they’ve got a deal going on what looks to be a great lit­tle tutorial/manual for switch­ing from Win­dows to a Mac: mac­ZOT » “It’s About Time to Learn the Switch to Mac.” It’s About Time to Learn the Switch to Mac®” is the […]

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Happy 25th Birthday Mac

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Backing Up

Vanessa asks: I really need to get some back up Hard Drive. I’ve heard I need at least 3 HDDs. is that what I use? Also what brand or mem­ory space do you think is required? On a mac the best back up is a exter­nal firewire HD and then set­ting up time machine. Time […]

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Speeding Up a Slow Mac

Kevin writes: I have a iBook G4 — 1.33 GHz — 512 MB RAM. It’s run­ning really slow. Do you have any “quick fixes”? I was look­ing on the inter­net and saw that “anacron” was sug­gested. Do you guys have any sug­ges­tions. I don’t really want to buy a new mac (yet) so any suggestions […]

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Macworld 2009 Keynote

Update: Speech is over. New ver­sions of iLife and iWork (sites not updated cur­rently), updated 17″ Mac­Book Pro and the news that the iTunes music store is going com­pletely DRM free by the end of this quar­ter, as well as vari­able pric­ing on songs (no more $0.99 only, now the song price will range from […]

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Best Posts on About This Mac From Dec 2008

Too many posts to han­dle? If you missed out on a great post from last month, here’s a quick digest of the top posts that you may want to check out: Watch­ing Hulu (Or If You Want to Hide Your IP Address) Posted on Wednes­day, Decem­ber 3rd, 2008 in Inter­net — Com­ments: (0) Let’s say, hypothetically […]

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