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End of Year Time Machine Cleanup
During the Holiday break I decided to do a little computer file cleanup. I noticed that the size of my Time Machine backup had grown quite large (Approx 850 GB). That’s right,…
Protect your identity
Identity guard from Costco. The price is right. I was given this tip from my father and I am currently considering the service. Get Your Quarterly Credit Updates and Public Record Profile. Call 1-866-818-0874…
Copy changed files
This little tool isn’t for everyone, but someday you might have a need to compare files in two directories and only grab the changes. This is one of those tools that can…
Superbar for windows system monitoring
Windows 7: If you like visual indicators for things like disk capacity, battery life, memory usage, and speaker volume, and you like them prominent and easy to find, SuperbarMonitor puts easy to…
Clean up your Mac’s “open with” contextual menu
I stumbled upon this short Lifehacker article about how to clean up duplicate apps listed in the “open with…” contextual menu. It caught my eye because I was just wondering how to…
Mac Memory Test
I recently purchased 8GB of RAM from Amazon.com for my Macbook Pro. So far the upgrade has been terrific. No hardware conflicts to speak of and the performance boost to VM-Ware Fusion…
Safari Extensions
A while back Apple introduced extensions for the Safari 5 web browser. Fortunately, they also provide a one-stop shop for acquiring new extensions here [https://extensions.apple.com/]. I tend to want to run a…
Apple Event on October 20, 2010
Just a reminder that Apple has something planned for October 20, 2010. Based on the invite, it looks like it is going to be an operating system related event. Possibly Mac OS…
Game Changers: Steve Jobs
Just in case you missed it, Bloomberg has posted their special on Steve Jobs. It’s a must see if you want to learn more about Mr. Jobs and the success story of…