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Apple

Apple 3rd Quarter results

July 20, 2010

Here it is from their mouth so to speak Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2010 third quarter ended June 26, 2010. The Company posted record revenue of $15.7 billion and net quarterly profit of $3.25 billion, or $3.51 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $9.73 billion and net quarterly [...]

Why am I still using iWork?

July 20, 2010

After all the testing I use a lot of programs to help me do my work.  With all of these programs why do I still find myself using iWork?  I think I know the answer and I will discuss it after the break.

I prefer Parallels.

July 19, 2010

A couple of weeks go I wrote about getting Ubuntu on your Mac and mentioned my preference for VMware Fusion in that regard.  I am now ready to tell you my preference for running Windows XP, after the break.

Moving Pictures out of iPhone to the Mac

July 15, 2010

I am starting to use my iPhone as a camera more often.  Getting the images out through iTunes is a pain.  I like how my main camera has the eye-fi card.  Getting the images off of that is very easy, and I can control it.  How did I solve my iPhone Photo problem after the [...]

Using Bento 3 to create an expense list

July 13, 2010

One of the more interesting things I have to do when I travel is keep track of my receipts.  I have a serious problem with all of the fiddly pieces of paper.  Expense tracking programs on the iPhone have a way of using the camera to take images of the receipts.  My solution to this [...]

Running Ubuntu on a Mac

July 9, 2010

Being Linux + certified and teaching all things Unix/Linux I have to have access to a Linux environment.  I have a former PC that serves as my Linux Test Bed, but I got the idea of trying to install a linux Distribution on my Mac.  After the Break How I did it.

Getting your Ebooks onto your iPhone or iPad

July 8, 2010

One thing I like about the digital revolution is that digital copies of anything don’t degrade over time.  You can keep enjoying them over and over for years.  However getting your media onto a device can be a bit frustrating.  Well a pair of apps, one for the Mac and one for your iPhone or [...]

Pester yourself to remember events

July 7, 2010

One would think that iCal would be all that one needed to keep track of your appointments and all.  What about those “Pick me up 30 minutes from now” command from the significant other?  Is that worthy of a Things entry, or an iCal appointment?  Probably not.  Then I have a solution for you which [...]

iPhone 4 reception issues? A network reset might help

July 6, 2010

iPhone 4 reception issues? A network reset might help: “I know this sounds like a bit of Voodoo, but it’s worth a try. If you’ve upgraded to the new iPhone 4 and have restored your old software, you may see what appears to be a signal drop-off. Let’s stay away from the whole iPhone 4 [...]

Reports of ‘App Store Hacked’ Greatly Exaggerated – Mac Rumors

July 5, 2010

Reports of ‘App Store Hacked’ Greatly Exaggerated – Mac Rumors: “A couple of reviews left on one of the books revealed that at least two customers had their iTunes accounts compromised to purchase the books. This led to theories that a widespread attack specifically tied to this developer could be the cause of the rise [...]

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