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Selena Frye
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Rescue Macs with lost admin passwords using Reset Password utility
Erik Eckel offers the solution to one of the most common Mac support questions -- how to reset a lost or forgotten user account password.
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Tips for getting best results with Apple's new Retina display
Wil Limoges goes over the Retina Display tips that were suggested in Apple's FAQ update, including what to expect when running Windows on the MacBook Pro.
Posted by Wil Limoges | June 28, 2012, 7:44 AM PDT
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Three iOS 6 features to please business users
Erik Eckel talks about the new messaging options, email features, and iCloud improvements that he thinks will improve the experience of business users.
Posted by Erik Eckel | June 27, 2012, 11:05 AM PDT | Latest comment by learn4ever
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Get a how-to series on integrating Macs into a Windows shop
Get Lauren Malhoit's series on managing Macs in a Windows environment as a compilation download.
Posted by Selena Frye | June 26, 2012, 12:41 PM PDT
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Upgrading to Mountain Lion: How to prepare
The release of Mountain Lion is right around the corner. Wil Limoges shares some tips on system requirements and backups, as well as a list of which machines will still run Mountain Lion effectively.
Posted by Wil Limoges | June 21, 2012, 10:16 AM PDT
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Enterprise orgs should plan policy to ensure Gatekeeper compliance restrictions
Erik Eckel argues for a corporate policy to maintain Gatekeeper restrictions on users that lock down certain options.
Posted by Erik Eckel | June 20, 2012, 10:47 AM PDT
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iOS 6 features that could be great for business
Wil Limoges covers the new features in iOS 6 that he thinks will be the most useful for business users when it is released later this year.
Posted by Wil Limoges | June 14, 2012, 6:58 AM PDT | Latest comment by Gisabun
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WWDC 2012 announcements disappoint business users
Erik Eckel notes how this week's WWDC came up short for business users.
Posted by Erik Eckel | June 13, 2012, 8:05 AM PDT | Latest comment by sbarman
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Apple WWDC: MacBook Pro with Retina, iOS 6 this fall, updated Siri, and more
Get just the highlights of today's Apple WWDC announcements and find links to more details and photos.
Posted by Selena Frye | June 11, 2012, 1:03 PM PDT
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The road to Apple's WWDC 2012
Wil Limoges discusses what he expects to see come out of the 2012 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference. Do you expect any big announcements or surprises?
Posted by Wil Limoges | June 7, 2012, 6:50 AM PDT
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Gatekeeper adds security layer for businesses that load Mountain Lion
Erik Eckel explains how Gatekeeper can provide another layer of security for businesses who upgrade to Mountain Lion this summer.
Posted by Erik Eckel | June 6, 2012, 9:00 AM PDT
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See if DEVONthink for Mac works for your data management needs
Derek Schauland introduces DEVONthink for the Mac -- a database management application that helps you store, organize, and search many types of data in one handy app.
Posted by Derek Schauland | June 5, 2012, 12:07 PM PDT
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Resources to support your Apple product management needs
Wil Limoges offers these recommendations for Apple support needs, including how to find a local consultant, battery documentation, and recycling your Apple products.
Posted by Wil Limoges | May 31, 2012, 6:00 AM PDT
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How to purchase and deploy custom B2B apps through Apple's VPP
Erik Eckel goes over the requirements for businesses to purchase and deploy custom apps through the App Store. The first step is enrollment in Apple's Volume Purchase Program.
Posted by Erik Eckel | May 29, 2012, 1:30 PM PDT
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Top tips for troubleshooting your Apple products
Don't spin your wheels trying to fix a problem with an Apple product. These tips will help you find the shortest route to a speedy solution.
Posted by Wil Limoges | May 24, 2012, 5:38 AM PDT | Latest comment by dl_wraith
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FileMaker intros new database software
Erik Eckel introduces the capabilities of the new FileMaker 12 Pro, Go, and Server editions.
Posted by Erik Eckel | May 23, 2012, 6:00 AM PDT
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WinOnX runs Windows applications on the Mac
Wil Limoges checks out a cheaper option to run Windows applications on Macs. If you don't need a full-fledged virtual environment, WinOnX might work for you.
Posted by Wil Limoges | May 17, 2012, 7:00 AM PDT | Latest comment by ahc7@...
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iBook Author app offers businesses a capable publishing option
Erik Eckel shows you Apple's iBook Author app, which offers a slick publishing option for brochures, manuals, and other business materials in an eBook format.
Posted by Erik Eckel | May 15, 2012, 11:32 AM PDT
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Infographic: Apple by the Numbers
This infographic tells the tale of Apple's huge profit margins and business success around the world.
Posted by Selena Frye | May 10, 2012, 7:01 AM PDT
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Apple updates iOS to 5.1.1 with vulnerability fixes
Wil Limoges details what is in the latest iOS update 5.1.1 and recommends that users update immediately to close some big security holes.
Posted by Wil Limoges | May 10, 2012, 6:53 AM PDT | Latest comment by Gisabun
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Virus and malware protection for the Mac
Wil Limoges suggests some security apps for the Mac when you, or the users in your environment, need an extra layer of protection against malware.
Posted by Wil Limoges | May 3, 2012, 7:00 AM PDT | Latest comment by d_tisdal@...
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Two SSH clients to consider for the iPad
Vincent Danen has used two SSH applications for the iPad that might come in handy if you need to remotely access a server. Here are his thoughts on iSSH and Prompt.
Posted by Vincent Danen | May 24, 2011, 6:00 AM PDT | Latest comment by sjscarlet
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How to print from an iPad: The best apps for business users
Erik Eckel tells you how to print from your iPad and recommends a couple of printing apps to fit most business-user needs.
Posted by Erik Eckel | November 10, 2010, 9:00 AM PST | Latest comment by Leova2
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Three iOS 6 features to please business users
Erik Eckel talks about the new messaging options, email features, and iCloud improvements that he thinks will improve the experience of business users.
Posted by Erik Eckel | June 27, 2012, 11:05 AM PDT | Latest comment by learn4ever
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Get rid of duplicate contacts on your iPhone with ContactClean
Derek Schauland highlights a housekeeping app for your iPhone that helps you clean up your contacts list.
Posted by Derek Schauland | February 15, 2012, 6:00 AM PST
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iOS 6 features that could be great for business
Wil Limoges covers the new features in iOS 6 that he thinks will be the most useful for business users when it is released later this year.
Posted by Wil Limoges | June 14, 2012, 6:58 AM PDT | Latest comment by Gisabun
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Mounting NFS volumes in OS X
Vincent Danen outlines the steps to set up NFS mounts with the Disk Utility GUI in Mac OS X and offers some basic tips on configuration.
Posted by Vincent Danen | April 5, 2010, 10:45 AM PDT | Latest comment by alexbfree
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Creating and deleting files using the Mac Terminal
For Mac geeks who want to learn more about using the command line, Wil Limoges offers this basic tip for creating and deleting files in Terminal.
Posted by Wil Limoges | January 26, 2012, 7:21 AM PST
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Apple WWDC: MacBook Pro with Retina, iOS 6 this fall, updated Siri, and more
Get just the highlights of today's Apple WWDC announcements and find links to more details and photos.
Posted by Selena Frye | June 11, 2012, 1:03 PM PDT
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WWDC 2012 announcements disappoint business users
Erik Eckel notes how this week's WWDC came up short for business users.
Posted by Erik Eckel | June 13, 2012, 8:05 AM PDT | Latest comment by sbarman
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Tackle project management on your iPad with these apps
Erik Eckel finds himself taking care of more and more project management tasks in the field with his iPad. He discovered a few apps that are designed to power PM on the iPad.
Posted by Erik Eckel | March 16, 2011, 2:00 PM PDT | Latest comment by gayatri.gadre@...
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Clean up iPhoto to make it faster
Vincent Danen explains how to clean up your iPhoto library to make it faster. Depending on the size of your photo library, speeds can be improved moderately or significantly with a just a few tweaks.
Posted by Vincent Danen | June 28, 2010, 6:00 AM PDT | Latest comment by Slayer_
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How to mirror the iPad's display on large monitors
Erik Eckel explains the options for using adapters and AirPlay to mirror iPads' displays on larger monitors for meetings, presentations, and seminars.
Posted by Erik Eckel | March 21, 2012, 2:02 PM PDT | Latest comment by Gisabun
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The road to Apple's WWDC 2012
Wil Limoges discusses what he expects to see come out of the 2012 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference. Do you expect any big announcements or surprises?
Posted by Wil Limoges | June 7, 2012, 6:50 AM PDT
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Get a how-to series on integrating Macs into a Windows shop
Get Lauren Malhoit's series on managing Macs in a Windows environment as a compilation download.
Posted by Selena Frye | June 26, 2012, 12:41 PM PDT
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Introduction to OS X Access Control Lists (ACLs)
Vincent Danen gives you a basic overview of how ACLs can be managed in OS X with Finder.
Posted by Vincent Danen | March 16, 2011, 11:48 AM PDT | Latest comment by vdanen
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How to connect Lion to Exchange servers
Erik Eckel addresses a common problem -- trying to get Lion Mail connected to Exchange servers. Here are some tips for how to do it.
Posted by Erik Eckel | October 25, 2011, 6:00 AM PDT
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Upgrading to Mountain Lion: How to prepare
The release of Mountain Lion is right around the corner. Wil Limoges shares some tips on system requirements and backups, as well as a list of which machines will still run Mountain Lion effectively.
Posted by Wil Limoges | June 21, 2012, 10:16 AM PDT
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Configure Mac OS X Lion Server share points
Erik Eckel outlines the steps to configuring share points in Lion Server.
Posted by Erik Eckel | February 22, 2012, 11:30 AM PST
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Syncing Mac's Address Book and iCal with Google Apps
Vincent Danen explains how Mac's Address Book and iCal can be synced with Google Apps with new built-in support in OS X 10.6.
Posted by Vincent Danen | January 11, 2010, 6:00 AM PST | Latest comment by Grant Christiansen
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Seven maintenance tips to optimize Mac performance
Vincent Danen offers his top seven tips to keep your Mac healthy and running optimally. Here are his recommended tools and best practices.
Posted by Vincent Danen | August 18, 2010, 12:55 PM PDT | Latest comment by allenmark