Category: Barkings!
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Create an AirPlay Speaker
Apple’s AirPlay is one of the best technologies out there for media lovers. AirPlay allows you to control/play your favorite media to devices like the Apple TV and AirPort Express with your iOS device. This means you can stream Pandora to your stereo while controlling it from your iPhone, or push your favorite YouTube video…
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Join us for a free iPad seminar and register to win a MacBook Air!
Small Dog Electronics is thrilled to announce that we’re going to be hosting a free iPad in Business Briefing on Tuesday, September 17 from 9am – 12pm (get there at 8:30am for check-in and refreshments) at the Palace Theatre in Manchester, NH — open to anyone interested in learning about how to use iPad in…
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Use Old iOS Devices as Security Cameras!
Are you one of those people who have old iOS devices laying around your house just waiting to be brought to the recyclers or given to a friend in need? I have always kept my old devices as a backup in case I ever need to send my new one out for repair. For those…
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Green Mountain Software Can Write an App for That
We have a guest post from the “*developers at Green Mountain Software!*”:mailto:john@greenmountainsoftware.com ***** Certainly you’ve heard the expression: “There’s an app for that!” but if there __isn’t__ currently an app for that, Green Mountain Software can write one for you. Now located in the Innovation Center in Burlington, Vermont, Green Mountain Software (GMSW) was founded…
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Free Upgrade to Parallels 8 – Limited Time!
Parallels is offering a free of charge upgrade to Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac for all customers who purchased a qualifying upgrade version, full version, student license or OEM version of Parallels Desktop 7 for Mac between July 25, 2012 and October 30, 2012 from an authorized reseller, such as Small Dog Electronics. Qualifying customers…
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Mountain Lion, Creative Suite and Java 6
I updated to Mountain Lion this week and things seemed going smoothly. That was until I tried to launch Adobe Dreamweaver from CS6. Each time that I try to launch it, I get this error message: I run the installer, it runs for about 20 seconds and then returns an error message that the software…
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Textile Template Article
What image do you have behind the login menu when you start up? Classically, depending on the exact version of Mac OS X you are using, you have one of the “universe” images. This image can be replaced on your system with a picture of your choice. To replace the image you see as the…
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Hulu Plus Now Available On Apple TV
There has been a lot of talk about the Apple TV recently thanks to the addition of AirPlay Mirroring functionality to Mountain Lion. For those of us who do not have one of the computers that are compatible with this feature (see this issue of Tech Tails for more details) there is still something new:…
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iVote. Do You?
With three months to go until the presidential election, the two major candidates are doing everything they can to get the message out. In 2012 the state of the union is such that releasing an iPhone app is de rigueur and both the Obama and Romney campaigns have in fact done so. Mitt’s VP is…
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Bouncing Lions
I love Lion. So far it is my favorite iteration of Mac OS X, but it does have some annoying features. In my internet wanderings yesterday I came across an article with instructions on how to get rid of the rubber-band effect which occurs when you scroll to the very bottom or top of a…