Author: Emily Dolloff

  • Flashing folder after installing High Sierra or an update?

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    Emily Dolloff

    So, you’ve just updated to the newest version of High Sierra. Perhaps you moved up to High Sierra from an earlier operating system to take advantage of the newest features and security patches. After installation, instead of your familiar desktop photo or login screen, you’re greeted with a flashing folder and there is seemingly nothing…

  • Bundle Up!

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    I woke up this morning to negative temperatures and the forecast isn’t changing in the next few days. I’ve written about keeping your phone safe in the heat of summer, but what about in frigid weather? iPhones and other electronic devices are not meant to be kept in extreme temperatures. As frigid winter temperatures are…

  • Stay Away From Windex!

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    Emily Dolloff

    All iPhones pick up fingerprints, and it’s all too easy to get your iPhone dirty with ink, lotion, makeup, dirt, food, and oil. If you’re faced with an iPhone that needs cleaning, resist the urge to spray it with window cleaner, rubbing alcohol, or ammonia, or, even worse, to scrub it with baking soda or…

  • Stay away from windex!

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    All iPhones pick up fingerprints, and it’s all too easy to get your iPhone dirty with ink, lotion, makeup, dirt, food, and oil. If you’re faced with an iPhone that needs cleaning, resist the urge to spray it with window cleaner, rubbing alcohol, or ammonia, or, even worse, to scrub it with baking soda or…

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    Time is running out, but our deals are not! December 16th through December 24th Are you starting to feel the time crunch? We don’t want you to be stressed so we are keeping our doors open later and releasing a new batch of deals and savings. We have a huge selection of stocking stuffers under…

  • iMac Pro

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    The iMac Pro is finally here! Apple introduced us to this amazing machine several months ago, there was chatter we’d see it in December. Yesterday Apple officially released the 27-inch 5K iMac Pro. This computer is available in several configurations, up to a 18-core processor, 128gb of memory and up to 4TB of storage. Let’s…

  • Show Me The Cash!

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    Emily Dolloff

    My granddaughter Khadija is away at college at Boston University and from time to time she will hit her gramps up for some bucks. I am happy to help, because as I tell Grace, what exactly do I work for if not to help out my granddaughter! But that’s not the story, when Khadija asked…

  • The Magic Of The Trackpad

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    Emily Dolloff

    No doubt at some point in your digital past, you’ve been prompted to provide an ‘e-signature’ on a document. Something these prompts may bring you to a third-party or proprietary website and ask you to click and drag your signature into the specified field. When all is said and done, the hastily jotted scribble may…

  • Setting Up Your New iPhone

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    Despite pre-ordering my iPhone X at the exact moment they started taking orders, I’ve only had my new phone for about two weeks. It seemed those who ordered directly with Apple, rather than direct with the carrier, got them significantly faster. None the less, it’s finally in my hands. This new phone upgrade is the…

  • Siri Tip!

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    It has taken several years, but it has happened! I am a HUGE fan of Siri. Why now you ask? In short, it’s the progress in how this technology works and increased cellular, wifi coverage and software updates. When Apple first introduced Siri way back in 2011 with iPhone 4s the results were mixed, I…