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27-inch iMac Review: Wow Best Describes This Computer
Have you seen the new iMac 27-inch computers? They are beautiful, sleek, BIG, with a large hard drive, lots of RAM. Did I mention BIG? It looks like a television! This is going to be a huge hit. Big is Beautiful Rating The fact that the screen...

Published by Terrie Berry (593 pts ) on Nov 16, 2009 to
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Mac OS X Keyboard Shortcuts - Tips and Tricks
If you just began using your Mac, you may wonder what all the keys are for, particularly if you are switching from a Windows based computer. Maybe you just do basic keyboarding and are not aware of the various shortcuts available to you. The Mac keyboard...

Published by Terrie Berry (593 pts ) on Nov 16, 2009 to
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Top 10 Reasons To Buy a Mac
There are many reasons to buy a Mac computer; here are my top 10 reasons why you should choose a Mac if you're in the market for a new computer. 1. It Works and It’s Easy to Use It is a known fact that an average Windows user spends over...

Published by Lantern (5,801 pts ) on Nov 16, 2009 to
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Bring Back the Dark Backdrop in Grid View on iTunes
In the roll out of iTunes 9, significant visual enhancements were applied in iTunes, like the redesigned store and better Grid View and List View. And the Grid View changed from a dark backdrop to a white one. With iTunes’ latest 9.0.2 update, you...

Published by Chet Alzona (3,297 pts ) on Nov 15, 2009 to
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Xmarks Review: Sync and Backup Bookmarks on Your Mac
Keeping track of your browser bookmarks is made easier with Xmarks. Overview If you're like me, you create lots of bookmarks as you are browsing the Internet. Even though I try to be careful with organizing these bookmarks into folders, I often lose track...

Published by Stephen Ip (1,150 pts ) on Nov 15, 2009 to
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How To Disable Rosetta on Your Mac
Rosetta was a technology created by Apple in order to run old PowerPC applications on new Intel hardware. However, with the vast majority of applications being Universal or Intel-only, Rosetta is becoming obsolete. If you want to disable Rosetta without...

Published by CompuDav (708 pts ) on Nov 15, 2009 to
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Pages New User Help
Making the switch to a new word processor can be a bit tricky. If you're new to Pages and transitioning from Microsoft Word, it might feel like you have abandoned an old friend. With a little persistence, Pages will become your new word processor...

Published by Terrie Berry (593 pts ) on Nov 13, 2009 to
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ImageWell vs iPhoto
Chances are you have used iPhoto since it is included on many Macs. I like iPhoto but have found another program that I have been using more because of the additional features. Read on to learn about ImageWell. ImageWell Review Rating If you have not...

Published by Terrie Berry (593 pts ) on Nov 12, 2009 to
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Caffeine Review: Keep Your Mac From Going to Sleep
If you have ever wanted to keep your Mac from going to sleep without adjusting your system preferences, Caffeine is a free application you need to try. Overview With the growing popularity of online video streaming services like Netflix and Hulu, the...

Published by Stephen Ip (1,150 pts ) on Nov 11, 2009 to
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Use Dropbox to Sync Your 1Password Data
Dropbox makes it easy to sync your 1Password Data between multiple Macs. Overview Two applications I use on my Mac daily are 1Password and Dropbox . Not too long ago, I discovered that I could use these utilities together to sync the data stored in my...

Published by Stephen Ip (1,150 pts ) on Nov 11, 2009 to
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