Author: Mike Moffit
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iCloud Drive
Most of you have heard of iCloud. However, there is a great new feature: iCloud Drive. One of the features I most enjoy about iCloud Drive is that you can let any app that supports iCloud Drive access your iCloud storage. Then, you can edit these same files that have been saved by other apps.…
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Tribute to the Powermac G4
I remember my first Mac, the “*Power Mac G4 Quicksilver*”:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_Mac_G4, equipped with PowerPC G4 processor running at 867 Mhz (yes, that’s right… __Mega-__ not __Giga-__ hertz), 512 MB of RAM, __and__ a NVIDIA GeForce 2 graphics card. With side door access, this model was easy to upgrade. It was a tool-less design that came out…
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Pertinent Details
I want to take a moment to talk about how important it is that a technician see a damaged computer in its original condition. If it’s something like a liquid spill or physical damage, it becomes less of a diagnostic and more of a Sherlock Holmes style forensic investigation. As a technician, when a computer…
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_Hello Fellow Tech Enthusiasts,_ I hope your January is an uplifting start to your new year! All of us here at Small Dog Electronics are looking forward to what Apple comes up with this year. Many of us are crossing our fingers for a new lightweight unibody design that combines the 13″ Air and 13″…
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Did you see the Apple commercial during the State of the Union speech by President Obama last week? If you saw the press row, which was directly behind the Speaker’s platform, you could see a long lineup of MacBook Air and MacBook Pro units all with their Apple logo gracing the scene. If you missed…
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SPECIAL | Ideal Portable Storage Solution
The G-RAID mini 1TB Dual-Drive Storage System from G-Technology is a versatile dual-drive bus-powered storage system with a variety of ports including two FireWire 800 ports and one USB 3.0/2.0 port. Along with the variety of connection options, you can take advantage of a total cache of 32 MB and a 7200 RPM disk speed…
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SPECIAL | Headphones That Move With You
These earphones are comfortable and great for working out. The interchangeable buds provide a snug fit for all shapes and sizes of ears. With a built-in microphone you won’t miss a beat when answering a phone call. The earClick solution secures the earpieces at two separate points rather than one, relieving pressure while keeping headphones…
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SPECIAL | Daypack Designed for 21st Century Technology
The Pixel is a larger capacity, technically sophisticated flap-style urban daypack designed for 21st century technology and built to enhance the daily experience of moving through the world, however you to choose to do it.
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SPECIAL | Create, Play, and Protect Your iPhone and iPad
Turn your iPhone or iPad into a buildable brick with the Belkin LEGO builder case. These cases are designed to protect the buttons on each side of your device while keeping the ports and speakers fully exposed. You’ll also notice that the edges of the case wrap around ever so slightly, so when you place…
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Will's Packing List: Ski Trip 2015
As a I begin to pack for an upcoming trip I began to ponder, “What’s going to make the list as far as tech items?” Being a techy and a gear head I have a ton of stuff, plus it’s a ski trip so the gear is seemingly endless…boots, skis, poles, long underwear, gloves, helmet…and…