It happened in the 90’s and it happened (eventually) when Apple moved to the Intel chip and support for older apps was pulled after a few years. Of course, I am referring to the every decade or so event when your applications become incompatible with your operating system and require replacement. In most cases this …
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Mar 31 2018
Privacy is the new black
I am sure you have all been reading – with ever increasing waves of horror – that Facebook data (your data) was used by Cambridge Analytica to aid Donald Trump’s presidental campaign. If you haven’t read about this here is my breakdown… Facebook collects data about its users. Advertising companies use this data and Facebook …
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Mar 28 2018
Add a text bubble to your photos
Years ago Apple used to include a little application on your iMac called Comic Life. It was a cute little application that was only used once a year usual (which might explain why it has been discontinued on the Mac) that you could use to add speech bubbles to your photos at Christmas or birthdays. …
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Mar 28 2018
That little orange light
If you have an Airport (Express or Time Capsule) chances are you’ve seen a little orange light flashing at you from time to time. Chances are you have rebooted the Airport and it has gone away for a few minutes, only to return. This little orange light is designed to tell you that the Airport …
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Feb 20 2018
Upgrade your Office product
UPDATE: 30 MARCH 2018: A new version of the free Open Office is now on the market. Rebranded and redesigned (a little) LibreOffice is worth a look at. ————————————————————————————————————————————— A few weeks ago I urged everyone to upgrade their OS to keep them secure and the response was terrific. However, there is another hole …
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