Category: 683: Advanced Spotlight Features, MacBook Pro Keyboard Replacement (Video), Terminal Meet Ditto

It’s true that AT&T does not offer any type of insurance if you break your iPhone or if you lose it. However, if you lose your iPhone, you’re not completely out of luck. If you have a “MobileMe”:http://www.smalldog.com/product/74171 subscription ($99.99 per year) there is an feature called “Find My Phone,” which will help you get…

It’s very common for technicians to run into hard drives or files that are on the brink of failure or contain corrupted files that hang up traditional backup and transfer methods. Disk Utility can be used to create an image of a folder or drive, but tends to throw an input/output error at the slightest…

When Spotlight debuted with Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger), I came to the realization that it’s not really necessary to keep your files organized in a neat hierarchy of folders and files. While I’m sure plenty of you disagree with that, and in fact feel Spotlight a resource-hungry non-necessity, you’re crazy. Ok, not crazy. To…

Last week I was checking out the “SDE YouTube channel”:http://www.youtube.com/user/smalldogelectronics and was shocked to see so many hits and awesome comments on some of the tech videos that I’ve done. Thanks so much for the great feedback and support! I’ve been wanting to get more videos out there and found some time to make a…

Happy Tuesday, I wrote last week about Apple’s unparalleled transparency when it comes to their environmental impact. I read each of the several dozen responses, and thank you all for taking the time to reply. There’s been some more great news on Apple and the environment: Apple resigned from the United States Chamber of Commerce.…