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BlogsApple and the file system: skating to where the puck might go
Since the introduction of the Mac, Apple has waged a steadily escalating war against the file system. While the ability to organise files hierarchically...
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NewsMicrosoft quietly raises prices of Mac Office
Microsoft has quietly raised prices of Office for the Mac and stopped selling multi-license packages of the application suite. The move puts Office...
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NewsApple boosts iOS iWork suite’s Office doc compatibility
Apple on Wednesday updated its iWork suite – Pages, Numbers and Keynote – for the iPad and iPhone, beefing up compatibility with Microsoft’s...
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App GuideLetterpress for iOS
Loren Brichter created Tweetie, the incredible iPhone app that eventually became the official Twitter app. He invented pull-to-refresh. And if you...
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HelpEditing Word documents on an iPad
Unlike the iPhone and iPod touch, the iPad was designed with the needs of typists in mind. The screen size, the large virtual keyboard in landscape...
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App Guide 4CloudOn for iPad
If you’re looking to edit documents across multiple gadgets, but you’re frustrated by the limitations of Apple’s ecosystem, CloudOn could be...
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NewsMisleading Microsoft Office iOS apps leave customers fuming
iPad and iPhone users have been left fuming after downloading misleading apps from the iTunes App Store with the belief that they were purchasing...
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Blogs 10Apple vs. PC: The ultimate showdown from an online student’s perspective
Walk into any university classroom and you’re guaranteed to see an overwhelming abundance of glowing Apple logos emanating from student laptops...
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HelpArchiving uncluttered web pages
A reader who wishes to remain anonymous would like to print some of our work. The anonymous reader writes: I value Macworld’s instructional and...
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PlayW.E.L.D.E.R.
So, you say you enjoyed those word-search puzzles flung at you in third grade—the ones where you’d try to find the words hidden in a large grid...
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HelpConvert PDFs to Word (and other formats)
While the PDF file format is a great tool for sharing documents while retaining their formatting and for assuring that documents aren’t changed...
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Blogs 6Firefox releases are killing me
Over the years, I’ve had plenty of beefs with Microsoft software: It can be buggy, it’s bloated, it attracts viruses like sugar attracts flies...
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Help 1Five essential text-selection tips
Some few of us are perfect writers and typists, even applying formatting as we go along; the rest of us have to go back and select text to change...
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App GuidePages for iPhone
Pages for iOS has been available on the Apple iPad since the device’s launch in April 2010. It’s also been Apple’s standard word...
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HelpPull Excel data into Word 2011 docs
One of the handiest things you can do with Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) in Office 2011 is to share data between two different Office apps....
