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Switching to Mac 101

When I bought my first Mac sev­eral years ago, it took a while to fig­ure out how to do all the stuff I already knew how to do on my PC. While I am a techie, geek and Mac Addict and spent the time fig­ur­ing this stuff out, there’s no need for you to have […]

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PDF Viewing for Firefox 3

I really like Fire­fox 3 and have always used it as my default web browser on both the Mac and PC plat­form. How­ever, the way that Fire­fox han­dles PDF files is some what of an annoy­ance. If you are like me you too will find it rather odd then that when in Fire­fox and you […]

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Are you stuck?

Kendra asks,“How do I eject a CD or DVD on my Mac when press­ing the eject but­ton doesn’t work?“This is a great ques­tion that I myself had to search apple sup­port for the answer when I first had this prob­lem on my first mac. Espe­cially when you think that a stuck disc is going to […]

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Mac Tip of the Day: Expose and Aluminum Keyboard

If you have been a mac user for long enough time you will know all about the Expose fea­ture. If not then here is a quick review.…Expose allows you to quickly do the fol­low­ing:See All the win­dows you have open,Push all win­dows to the side to quickly view just your desk­top,See just win­dows from the […]

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Tech Talk poster gets noticed

Tech Talk poster gets noticed

Hey every­one, I’m Famous! Er, maybe by every­one I should say, “atten­tion all geeks,” either way I am famous. Thanks to Greg Ben­son, my coun­ter­part here for for­ward­ing me to this arti­cle on the pop­u­lar site of Mac­world, which tokens me for my “Fire­fox 3 and iweb fix” which I posted awhile ago. Seems the […]

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Mac Tip of the Day: Email attachments quickly

Mac Tip of the Day: Email attachments quickly

If you’re look­ing for a quick and easy way to send email attach­ments there is no faster way than by using Mail. We all know the stan­dard way. Open Mail…Select New Message…click onthe Attach­ment Paper Clip icon…fill out your email…and Send. There is actu­ally a much quicker way to do this. Just take theattach­ment you would […]

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Why I Quit Using Windows

Why I Quit Using Windows

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