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Renny Willins
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Nov 02 2014
Alternatives to google
It is the pits when you are forced to admit that while the guy on the corner is the rudest barista you have ever known in your life….he makes the best coffee in town! In a similar way most people don’t really like using google because they sift through everything you do – a bit …
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Sep 29 2014
Have the Mac read your files to avoid mistakes
Eye don’t know about you but I suffer from word blindness. In case you don’t know what that is, it is a condition where you write something down and no matter how many times you look at it, read it (even out loud) it looks OK to you. This is because you KNOW what you MEANT to …
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Aug 28 2014
Rules to deal with scams
This article is probably the kind of thing you should print out and put next to your computer. Its probably worth forwarding onto your friends as well. Scams are getting more and more personal, with maggots masquerading as human beings calling you up to fleece you up close and personal. Sometimes it …
Permanent link to this article: https://macservicesact.com.au/rules-to-deal-with-scams/
Aug 28 2014
What is Preview and how do I get the full version?
I will admit, Apple’s built in PDF and picture viewing application is badly named and most people think its a demo version of something. The word Preview, seems to suggest that you use this to look at something but if you actually want to DO anything with that document you need to find another application. …
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May 02 2014
Apple stores – posed the same question.
About 18 months ago I was approached by a client (as I often am I guess) and she posed a question that made me wonder if Canberra was getting the best Apple support possible. She rang me in a panic because she had 3000 photos on her iPad (and nowhere else) and she had …
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