Author: Mike Moffit
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_Dear Friends,_ The gray aliens let me go after I convinced them that the designated hitter rule is a travesty. Actually, I was away getting a medical issue taken care of and spent most of this week recovering from the surgery. Here in Vermont, we are fortunate to have an excellent medical community. All the…
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Dual Displays! Yeah!
In my ongoing pursuit of a more awesome computer set up, I recently purchased a mini DVI to DVI adapter for my iMac. It’s a simple adapter that lets me hook my iMac up to just about any second monitor I might have lying around (in this case, a—gasp—Dell 15in from my old, old computer).…
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Cha Cha: You Ask, They Answer.
Imagine you have a burning question that you need answered, and you’re not near: a) a computer (we all know Google and Wikipedia know everything) b) an encyclopedia c) a person smarter than you. If you have a cell phone with texting capability, you can use a free service called Cha Cha. To do it,…
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Aluminum MacBooks vs. White MacBooks
Lately, many of our customers have been asking about the precise differences between the MacBooks with the new aluminum case design, and the $999 MacBook that has the older white, polycarbonate case design. Below I cover the most significant differences, then give a summary of what it all means. Aluminum specs in bold on the…
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Mac Treat #64: Stickies Tips
I’m a fan of the Post-It note, so I love the fact that it comes on my Mac (plus, it’s better for the environment that way). I’m not a fan, however, of the clutter that occurs when I have several windows open. I thought I’d explore some preferences to see if I could make the…
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I’m going to see the new James Bond movie “Quantum of Solace” this weekend, which is the sequel to “Casino Royale.” Did anyone notice that whenever James Bond used a computer in “Casino Royale” he looked utterly perplexed? I’ve always thought that the iPhone/iPod touch is a perfect James Bond-ish gadget. I want M to…
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SPECIALS | 11/14/08 – 11/21/2008
Be sure to check out our Pre-Holiday Sales Event and our Top 10 Gifts this holiday season. http://www.smalldog.com/holiday We’ll continue to update the page with up-to-date products and specials, so check back often!
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FEATURE OF THE WEEK | 11/14/08 – 11/21/08
As part of the pre-holiday promotion, we’re offering a free Isis sleeve with the purchase of any MacBook or MacBook Pro with AppleCare. Not only that, when you order a MacBook or MacBook Pro with AppleCare and the free sleeve, you also get free 3-day express shipping and discounted RAM upgrades! Actually, for a limited…
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Freekibble.com: Play Trivia, Feed Hungry Dogs and Cats
At Small Dog Electronics, it’s obvious we love animals. So when we discovered that there was a little girl who was committed to feeding hungry dogs and cats, we thought we could provide some support! Mimi Ausland, a 12 year old girl from Bend, Oregon, was inspired by the website “freerice.com”:http://www.freekibble.com, which uses word games…