Author: Mike Moffit
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iPad Mini 4
It’s not often that an Apple product release completely underwhelms me, but that’s how I felt when the iPad mini 3 was introduced. Given how I use my iPad, 16GB Wifi only, I would have been paying $100 for Touch ID! Not a great value in my opinion, and my mini 2 was still doing…
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Fall is Here!
We are excited here at Small Dog to officially announce fall is here. Down here in Key West we don’t get the chance to enjoy the amazing fall colors so we are really enjoying the pictures being shared by our Vermont team. To celebrate we have a great deal in October for the iMac. Buy…
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Fall Foliage Instagram Giveaway
Calling all leaf peepers! We are giving away a vintage Apple Think Different poster from Don’s personal collection as part of an Instagram giveaway contest. The rules are simple: 1. Follow @hellosmalldog on Instagram 2. Tag three Apple enthusiast friends in our contest announcement post 3. Tag us in your best Fall foliage photo. Contest…
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iPad Air 2 and iOS 9 – The Best ADD Toy Ever!
I like to think that I’m not someone who’s attached to my iPhone, but let’s be honest: I’m addicted. I have joined the generation that has a horrible case of screen ADD. I can’t have enough screens on: Apple TV, iPad is in my lap, and my iPhone is out as I look through Instagram.…
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iCloud Photo Library vs. Photo Stream
*iCloud Photo Library* The iCloud Photo Library will store all your photos and personal videos and has no limits, as long as you have the iCloud storage space available (you may end up having to purchase more storage to accommodate your photos and videos). The iCloud Photo Library is accessible from your iPhone, iPad, Mac…
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iTunes Backups
iTunes may be a little nerve racking when it comes to finding and managing your backups. One of the best features of iTunes is being able to retrieve all of your data if for any reason(s) your iOS device were to malfunction. In the event of you having to restore your device after a malfunction,…
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To Update or Not to Update?
To update or not to update? It’s a question some folks waffle on. There are two schools of thought, and I subscribe to both of them: *If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.* In other words: don’t update if everything is working. *Always update!* Developers work hard to fix bugs and patch security holes, if…
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iOS Productivity Apps
Life keeps us on the go and we are relying on our iPhones more than ever. There are a number of productivity apps that are free and easy to use. Each one of these also has options for paid features such as extra storage, advanced features, etc. *Dropbox:* Dropbox is a great app to share…
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_Hello Fellow Tech Enthusiasts,_ Here at Small Dog we strive to make sure that our staff members always have the latest and greatest knowledge. One of the best ways to do that is to encourage them (and for certain roles, require them) to get advanced Apple certifications. I have several acronyms in my email signature:…
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Harvest Moon Eclipse
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As recorded with a first generation iPad Air using the MoviePro app. Video is 720p at 5fps sped up 2x using iMovie. Unfortunately it’s still not fast enough, so you may want to scrub through it once it finishes loading using the seek bar.