A couple of tips for Apple users curtsy of the Loop… 7 tips to get rid of junk files and recover storage space on iPhone Keyboard Shortcuts Cheats that Every Mac User Should Know AND…. while I’m at it, if your Mac is feeling full, you should try CleanMyMac… it does a bunch of things… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Mac
How to decide which Mac is right for you
We’ve been a Mac shop forever, and been laptop only for about 8 years now. Most of the team is on 11-inch machines. Here’s why: There’s a LOT of studies that show that people on bigger monitors are more productive… and I’ve seen it time and time again… and even the largest laptops that Apple… Read more »
Shared Grocery List Made Easy With Siri
“Siri, add eggs to my grocery list” I was just at the Holyoke Apple Store and Matt showed me how to set up a shared grocery list. I was going to write out the steps here, but it seems like the fine folks at iMore already did and excellent writeup, so I’m just going to… Read more »
Get to work quicker on your Mac
90% of the time when I’m on my computer I’m at work and there’s a standard set of 5 apps I use (Pages, Filemaker, Email, Chrome, Messages)… BUT when I’m writing I have completely different apps I work with (Word, Pages, Chrome). So today I spent a little quality time with the app “Automator” and… Read more »
Update your Apple Products
I don’t think I’ve ever said this before, but if you use a Mac or an iPhone you should update your computer. There is a security flaw that they corrected which allows people to “snoop” on “secure” connections (such as logging into your bank). The “snoop” only works for other people on the same network…. Read more »
Making Animated GIFs in OSX
Today I needed to make an animated GIF for an article about making websites fun my WordPress blog. Here’s how I did it: I opened Quicktime (it comes free with every Apple Computer) and selected New Screen Recording from the File menu. I then hit “record” and dragged the box to only record the part… Read more »
