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Selena Frye
TechRepublic Staff
Selena Frye
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Gantt Pro taps iPad project management power
Erik Eckel reviews the features of the Gantt Lite and Gantt Pro project management apps for the iPad. Here's what you get with both free and paid versions.
Posted by Erik Eckel | March 29, 2012, 6:31 AM PDT | Latest comment by jjcdspt
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Apple innovations: What's around the corner
Now that the initial iPad furor has died down a bit, it's time to speculate about what comes next for Apple. Here is a round-up of the latest rumors and educated guesses about upcoming Apple tech.
Posted by Selena Frye | March 23, 2012, 6:00 AM PDT | Latest comment by adornoe
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How to use your New iPad as a second display for your Mac
Wil Limoges describes a handy app that allows you to mirror your Mac display on your iPad or other iOS device.
Posted by Wil Limoges | March 22, 2012, 6:30 AM PDT | Latest comment by bingowringo
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How to mirror the iPad's display on large monitors
Erik Eckel explains the options for using adapters and AirPlay to mirror iPads' displays on larger monitors for meetings, presentations, and seminars.
Posted by Erik Eckel | March 21, 2012, 2:02 PM PDT | Latest comment by bingowringo
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Buying the new iPad? You might want to double that storage
If you're buying a new iPad, take into account that app sizes have reportedly more than doubled to take advantage of the Retina display. 16GB might not cut it any more.
Posted by Selena Frye | March 15, 2012, 12:22 PM PDT | Latest comment by Worth2Cents
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Save time with these useful Mac keyboard shortcuts
Wil Limoges shares some of his favorite keyboard shortcuts, particularly useful for those who administer and troubleshoot Macs on a regular basis.
Posted by Wil Limoges | March 15, 2012, 6:42 AM PDT
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How businesses can best leverage Apple's new iPad features
Erik Eckel looks at the innovations of the latest iPad that will be of particular benefit to business users.
Posted by Erik Eckel | March 13, 2012, 12:23 PM PDT
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Apple releases Apple Configurator on Mac App Store
Wil Limoges introduces the Apple Configurator utility, an app that will help administrators manage Apple devices in institutional or business settings.
Posted by Wil Limoges | March 8, 2012, 6:46 AM PST | Latest comment by jjj13
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The new iPad: What you get
Get the scoop on the new iPad, thoughtfully named, "the new iPad." Features, prices, and resource links are here in one place.
Posted by Selena Frye | March 7, 2012, 1:36 PM PST | Latest comment by jls65
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Configure and connect to VPN services in Lion Server
Erik Eckel details the steps to configuring VPN connectivity and connecting via a configuration profile or by manually entering VPN settings in Mac Lion Server.
Posted by Erik Eckel | March 6, 2012, 7:00 AM PST
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Three methods for erasing data securely from an iOS device
Need to re-issue, sell, or otherwise dispose of an iOS device? First, make sure you've securely wiped all the user data from it. Wil Limoges offers three ways to wipe your iPhone or iPad.
Posted by Wil Limoges | March 1, 2012, 7:17 AM PST
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Glitch in iOS apps allows developers access to users' photo libraries
It hasn't been a good month for user privacy in the app world. A glitch in Apple's iOS apps could be exploited to allow app developers access to users' entire photo libraries.
Posted by Selena Frye | February 29, 2012, 7:06 PM PST | Latest comment by Gisabun
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OS X Mountain Lion brings iOS features to Macs
Erik Eckel highlights the new features of the upcoming OS X Mountain Lion release that will be the most significant to business users.
Posted by Erik Eckel | February 28, 2012, 9:37 AM PST
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Universal Access on the Mac
For users in your organization with disability issues, Macs offer built-in accessibility features. Check out the Universal Access options.
Posted by Selena Frye | February 23, 2012, 1:51 PM PST
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First look: Mountain Lion Messages beta
Wil Limoges takes the beta of the new Messages application for a spin -- it will be part of the next Mac OS X Mountain Lion release. Here are his thoughts.
Posted by Wil Limoges | February 23, 2012, 6:58 AM PST
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Configure Mac OS X Lion Server share points
Erik Eckel outlines the steps to configuring share points in Lion Server.
Posted by Erik Eckel | February 22, 2012, 11:30 AM PST
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Mac OS X Mountain Lion Developer Preview is now available
Check out the early scoop on Mac's Mountain Lion Developer Preview.
Posted by Selena Frye | February 16, 2012, 10:10 AM PST | Latest comment by scairns@...
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Discover the DigitalColor Meter tool on your Mac
Wil Limoges spotlights a lesser-known Mac tool called DigitalColor Meter.
Posted by Wil Limoges | February 15, 2012, 8:09 PM PST | Latest comment by henry.postulart@...
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Get rid of duplicate contacts on your iPhone with ContactClean
Derek Schauland highlights a housekeeping app for your iPhone that helps you clean up your contacts list.
Posted by Derek Schauland | February 15, 2012, 6:00 AM PST
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Set account password policies in Mac OS X Lion Server
Erik Eckel shows you the steps for setting password polices in Lion Server through both Workgroup Manager and the Server App.
Posted by Erik Eckel | February 14, 2012, 6:00 AM PST
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How to create a bootable USB to install OS X
Jesus Vigo goes over the steps to create a bootable USB to install OS X 10.7-10.8 and OS X 10.5-10.6, as well as how to put multiple versions on the same USB.
Posted by Jesus Vigo | April 2, 2013, 6:00 AM PDT | Latest comment by themacjesus
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Creating and deleting files using the Mac Terminal
For Mac geeks who want to learn more about using the command line, Wil Limoges offers this basic tip for creating and deleting files in Terminal.
Posted by Wil Limoges | January 26, 2012, 7:21 AM PST
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The five best Mac task management apps
Erik Eckel recommends the five best apps that he has found for doing task management on Macs.
Posted by Erik Eckel | April 3, 2013, 10:47 AM PDT | Latest comment by sharon.wilson
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Tips for dual-booting Windows 8 on Macs
Erik Eckel recommends using Boot Camp to dual-boot Windows 8 on Macs. Here are a few tips to keep in mind.
Posted by Erik Eckel | March 20, 2013, 11:12 AM PDT | Latest comment by tsivonen
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Secret iPhone codes for the power user
Wil Limoges shares some of the iPhone codes that you can input on the number pad to perform a variety of tasks.
Posted by Wil Limoges | August 9, 2012, 7:30 AM PDT | Latest comment by langr
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Mac sharing Part 3: Windows in the mix
This part of the series on Mac sharing shows you how to connect and share files between Macs and Windows machines on your network.
Posted by Simon Barnett | May 1, 2013, 11:27 AM PDT
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How to mirror the iPad's display on large monitors
Erik Eckel explains the options for using adapters and AirPlay to mirror iPads' displays on larger monitors for meetings, presentations, and seminars.
Posted by Erik Eckel | March 21, 2012, 2:02 PM PDT | Latest comment by bingowringo
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Two SSH clients to consider for the iPad
Vincent Danen has used two SSH applications for the iPad that might come in handy if you need to remotely access a server. Here are his thoughts on iSSH and Prompt.
Posted by Vincent Danen | May 24, 2011, 6:00 AM PDT | Latest comment by simonchope
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Mounting NFS volumes in OS X
Vincent Danen outlines the steps to set up NFS mounts with the Disk Utility GUI in Mac OS X and offers some basic tips on configuration.
Posted by Vincent Danen | April 5, 2010, 10:45 AM PDT | Latest comment by César
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How to diagnose a failing Mac hard disk
Erik Eckel shares some tips for diagnosing and recovering a failing Mac hard disk.
Posted by Erik Eckel | January 18, 2012, 1:39 PM PST | Latest comment by JackR10
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How to back up and restore Boot Camp partitions
Backing up and restoring the Windows environment stored within Boot Camp partitions can be tricky. Jesus Vigo recommends this method using WinClone.
Posted by Jesus Vigo | May 9, 2013, 6:00 AM PDT | Latest comment by themacjesus
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Eliminate these common Mac backup errors
Backups do not fall into the "set it and forget it" category. To ensure reliable and secure backups of your data, watch out for these common mistakes.
Posted by Erik Eckel | April 24, 2013, 9:41 AM PDT
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Scapple proves powerful mind-mapping app for Mac users
Scapple is a newly-released app for Mac users that aims to simplify the way you take notes, capture ideas for brain-storming, and map processes.
Posted by Erik Eckel | May 1, 2013, 6:00 AM PDT
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Five tips for improving Mac performance
These aren't the cheapest or the easiest ways, but these tips for improving your Mac's performance will have the most impact.
Posted by Erik Eckel | May 22, 2013, 12:25 PM PDT | Latest comment by Vulpinemac
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How to speed up a sluggish Mac
Wil Limoges shares his tips for speeding up a Mac that seems bogged down by performance problems.
Posted by Wil Limoges | September 21, 2011, 8:02 AM PDT | Latest comment by computerimpaired
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Clean up iPhoto to make it faster
Vincent Danen explains how to clean up your iPhoto library to make it faster. Depending on the size of your photo library, speeds can be improved moderately or significantly with a just a few tweaks.
Posted by Vincent Danen | June 28, 2010, 6:00 AM PDT | Latest comment by Slayer_
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Introduction to OS X Access Control Lists (ACLs)
Vincent Danen gives you a basic overview of how ACLs can be managed in OS X with Finder.
Posted by Vincent Danen | March 16, 2011, 11:48 AM PDT | Latest comment by vdanen
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Change Mac permissions via the command line to save time
Erik Eckel explains the basics of the ls command, which displays file and folder information on the command line and allows you to edit permissions settings much quicker than using Mac's Finder.
Posted by Erik Eckel | July 21, 2010, 12:31 PM PDT
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Apple data center deployment strategies await new Mac Pro specs
Will Apple unveil new Mac Pro specs that signal a renewed commitment to the enterprise data center?
Posted by Erik Eckel | April 16, 2013, 10:19 AM PDT
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The best Mac antivirus applications
Erik Eckel recommends two antivirus solutions for Mac protection.
Posted by Erik Eckel | April 11, 2013, 5:30 AM PDT | Latest comment by TraderStf@...
