Apple primarily talked about two major upgrades at the WWDC (World Wide Developers Conference) this year. Most of us don’t have time to sit through a 2 hour keynote speech so here’s a wrap up of the most anticipate features among the new Mac Operating system called Yosemite and the Mobile Operating System iOS 8. OS X Yosemite Apple’s new operating system will be released this fall to the general public after it has worked out its major bugs. If you’re anxious to try it out, you can sign up to be … [Read more...]
OSX Mavericks Has Messed Up My Mail!
Often, a software's first release is riddled with bugs. While not "riddled," OSX Mavericks does have its shortcomings. The new OS adds a host of new features, all for the very economical price of $0.00. Unfortunately, we are hearing some great reviews from our clients while others are experiencing applications working differently than expected or not at all. At that point you can cross your fingers and wait for an update, or you can take matters into your own hands. Not every issue can be … [Read more...]
Back to School Tallahassee: Mac Plans
What's your back to school plan? It's time to go back to school Tallahassee. Apple has officially launched this year’s Back to School promotion which gives university students or their parents a chance to buy qualifying Mac, iPhone and iPad products and accessories and get an iTunes Gift card. If you buy a Mac, Apple will gift you a $100 App Store Gift Card. Buy an iPad or iPhone and Apple will throw in a $50 Gift Card. You can redeem your card against any content purchase on iTunes, including … [Read more...]
Ten fun things to do with your Mac
Perhaps you lucked out this holiday season, and instead of unwrapping an itchy sweater or a Dunkin’ Donuts gift card, you tore the wrapping paper off a brand new Mac. And perhaps this is the very first Mac that you’ve owned. Don’t be afraid of your new computer; you’re leaving behind a world of headaches, and this new Mac is your Excedrin. 1. Figure out a backup solution Yep, this is step one. Setting up a backup is boring, un-fun, and doesn’t involve playing with any cool apps or … [Read more...]
How To Upgrade to Mountain Lion
Wondering how to upgrade to Mountain Lion? It may be simple enough, but if you do not follow these six simple steps, you could end up with trouble. Step 1. Make sure your Mac can run Mountain Lion. Your Mac must be one of the following models: MacBook (Late 2008 Aluminum, or Early 2009 or newer) MacBook Air (Late 2008 or newer) MacBook Pro (Mid/Late 2007 or newer) Mac Mini (Early 2009 or newer) iMac (Mid 2007 or newer) Mac Pro (Early 2008 or newer) If you are running Lion, you can find … [Read more...]