I have long been a fan of Xmarks for keeping all of my browser bookmarks in sync. What I bookmark in Firefox, is also bookmarked in Safari, and on my iPhone, and on my iPad. I love it. And usually it works in the background, so I never really even think about it. Until recently. [...]
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Once you’ve decided that you want to go paperless, you will need a good scanner for document management on your Mac. There are 3 major types of scanners to choose from. Flatbed Scanners Sheetfed Scanners Portable Scanners And some devices are considered to be both portable and sheetfed. Flatbed Scanners I will start with the [...]
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Paperless is the buzzword these days. In an effort to cut back on paper and costs – lots of companies are offering up incentives for us to go for e-statements instead. This may solve one problem – but it leads to another: Disorganization. Now we get some paperwork via email and other paperwork via regular [...]
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1Password is a password manager for Mac, Windows, iPhone, iPad, and Android. It is available on the Mac App Store here. Do you repeatedly use the same password over and over again for logins all over the internet? If you do – you are putting yourself at risk for being hacked. A few years ago, [...]
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Finding free heart clipart for Valentine’s Day is not hard. A quick web search will turn up a ton of sites with thousands of images that you can use. The problem is that there is probably just too many. Who has time to weed through it all? Some clipart sites are great but others bombard [...]
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Now that Apple introduced iCloud – the term Cloud Computing has become very common. But what is it really? Think of the entire internet as a big cloud sitting out there above the world. Wherever you go – you just need to look up to the sky – and there it is. Now think about [...]
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iClip is a Mac app that you don’t realize you need – until you use it. (Find it on the Mac App Store here.) No matter what you do on a Mac – you probably use “cut and paste” or “copy and paste” quite a bit. When you cut or copy something – it get’s [...]
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This little shortcut is priceless. Sometimes you are searching for something specific on a webpage that you just can’t find. Perhaps a particular phrase, or word, or reference. The problem is that the page is long and the word that you are searching for is only mentioned once or twice. How To Find A Needle [...]
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A new Mac computer has a funny way of turning normal, average people into Mac software junkies. Trust me – I know. Apple has made it really easy to collect apps by purchasing through their Mac App Store. You just enter your account information, click “Buy” and you are done. They keep track of your [...]
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Today is the last day of the Nova Development Bundle for Mac. I wanted to shout this out for one reason – this particular bundle includes Parallels for Mac – the software that allows you to run Windows simultaneously with Mac OS X. Get the Nova Development Bundle here. When you run Windows using Parallels [...]
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I’ve been talking about Valentine’s Day all week. If you are an Apple fan – there are lots of ways get a little festive. In particular – this awesome set of free Valentine’s Day icons by Smashing Magazine. The set includes 10 icons in total. They are all heart themed replacements that you can use [...]
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