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ReviewsNetatmo Urban Weather Station
Weather geeks are going to love Netatmo’s Urban Weather Station, which uses two nicely designed, Wi-Fi-connected tubular modules to measure...
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Help 1Why you should use Mountain Lion’s Spaces
If you make your living working on your computer, as I do, you probably look for ways to be more productive. If you use your Mac just for fun...
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NewsApple sneaks Safari update into Snow Leopard
Apple quietly updated Safari on Snow Leopard last week, refreshing the browser to v. 5.1.8 and providing more proof that it intends to support OS...
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App GuideFinding the best app for lists
Many great apps for the Mac, iPad and iPhone will keep track of your to-do list. But what about other lists – ones that aren’t composed...
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App GuideCharacters for Mac
There are plenty of characters and symbols your Mac can produce that you won’t find on your keyboard. Things such as ©, ¢, ™, and, yes, emotions....
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NewsApple not ready to kill OS X Snow Leopard yet
Apple has given its strongest signal yet that it will continue to support OS X Snow Leopard with patches for the foreseeable future rather than retire...
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App GuideDoo for Mac
In many ways, computer filesystems are relics of days gone by. Documents get lost, misplaced, and disappear seemingly without a trace. To further...
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HelpAdvice from an Apple Tech: Three common Mac fixes
You learn a lot after four months of working at a tech shop window. Between October of 2012 and February of 2013, I was part of the University of...
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Help8 ways to hide files and folders in OS X
There are plenty of good reasons you might want to hide some of your files or folders. Maybe you carry around a laptop and you just want to be extra...
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NewsApple launches iMacs with built-in VESA wall and desk mounts
Apple has begun shipping its 21.5in and 27in iMacs with built in VESA mount adapters, enabling Mac users to wall- or desk-mount their computers. The...
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App GuideSpeedy Net for Mac
Have you ever wondered just how fast your home or work network really is? Or needed to troubleshoot a network connection? There are some solid command-line...
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HelpWhen Safe Boot won’t boot
Reader Simon Hansen finds his Mac slow to do his bidding. He writes: My Mac has been running very slowly lately and I wanted to see how much...
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NewsDropbox 2.0 revamps menu bar interface
Dropbox has become a staple of many Mac users’ workflows; combine that with the company’s conservative autoupdate strategy, and you can bet that...
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App GuideMailForge 3 for Mac
If you used email in the late ‘90s or early 2000s, odds are you are familiar with Eudora. Even after its maker Qualcomm officially decommissioned...
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ReviewsVaya Bags Recycled Bike Tube Laptop Bag
Vaya Bags’ US$99 Laptop Bag is, like all of Vaya’s products, made from recycled materials – in this case, recycled bike tubes. Vaya...
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BlogsHow to think like a Mac geek
Most of us know at least one person who’s not merely a Mac user, but a dyed-in-the-wool Mac geek. You know the type: someone who has a large collection...
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App GuideNotifi for Mac
OS X Mountain Lion’s iOS-inspired Notification Center feature lets applications alert you to important events. But there’s more Notification Center...
