Author: Mike Moffit
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Shopping Online Safely
You don’t even have to be that old to see how much shopping has changed in modern times. I’m only 27 and even I remember a time when buying things online was far from trivial and even considered strange. Nowadays, almost everyone buys or has bought something online. It’s easy, sometimes more convenient than going…
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Photographer on Your List?
Got a photographer on your list? Someone who is always taking selfies, or looking to step up their Instagram or YouTube presence? Check out our specials on iPhone photography accessories and video cameras below. We have the Olloclip 4-in-1 lens which includes a Fish-eye, Wide Angle, and two Macro lenses both 10x and 15x. We…
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Scooter's Storage Solution Suggestions
Do you know someone who needs more hard drive storage space? Too many pictures, movies, games, etc? Maybe you know someone who isn’t backing up their data very well. No matter what your data storage conundrum, we have solutions that will fit the need. For the more technically inclined out there, I recommend picking up…
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Clean Screen Advice
I work on quite a few iMacs here at Small Dog and there is nothing more annoying then having a piece of hair, bug, dust, etc. in between your LCD screen and your eyes. In this article I will be discussing iMacs released between 2007 and 2012. Before and after those years a different construction…
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Backup 103: Redundancy
In a recent Tech Tails article I prattled on at length about my backup strategy, but I didn’t mention everything that I do. What I personally do isn’t limited to just having a Time Machine backup on an external HDD that I unplug and leave in a desk drawer most of the time, and another…
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Battery Myths
Here at Small Dog, we meet a lot of people who have misconceptions about different ways to preserve the battery life of their laptop, smartphone, or tablet. You may have heard some of these myths yourself. Several years ago, the most common type of rechargeable batteries included in electronic devices were nickel-cadmium batteries. One of…