Category: 684: Delete Unwanted Apps, Stop Auto-completing, Unibody MacBook Screen Replacement, Data Loss
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Unibody MacBook Screen Replacement
We’ve long offered very competitively priced screen replacement service for the “old” style MacBooks and MacBook Pros. Apple charges over $1200 for a MacBook Pro screen, while Small Dog charges about 45% less; MacBook screen replacement through Apple is around $700, while Small Dog’s price is just under $400. I spent some time today trying…
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Cloud Failure: T-Mobile's Sidekick Subscribers Lose Data
Cloud computing is gaining acceptance and adoption as bandwidth and storage become less and less expensive. The idea is to essentially offer storage and other resources as a service over the Internet, and we’re seeing more and more of this every day. MobileMe is a perfect example of cloud computing: your data is stored remotely…
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Tip of the Week: Stop Individual Email Addresses From Auto-completing
I often rely on Mail’s ability to auto-complete an email address based on the first few letters of the address. Sometimes, though, this comes back to bite me. A few days ago, I sent a message to a colleague’s personal Gmail address, and realized that Mail was auto-completing all the emails I wrote to the…
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Thoroughly Delete Unwanted Apps!
In the spirit of all addicts in recovery, “My name is Ed and I am a serial demo software downloader.” I can’t help it. When I hear of a promising or interesting new application for my Mac, I rush online and download it. In the past week alone, I have downloaded demo versions of “iStopMotion,”:http://www.boinx.com/istopmotion/overview…
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Happy Tuesday, I woke up this morning and peered out the window to see about two inches of snow covering the lawn and the brilliant orange and red remaining foliage. I remember an October storm in my childhood that left us without power for about a week. That storm dumped over a foot over the…