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How to access your gmail contacts from Apple Contacts app. 20 Aug 2013 | 10:33 am
If you use gmail as your email server, there may be times when you use Google’s gmail interface instead of Apple Mail. The problem is that if you enter a new email address into the Google email int...
How to convert a DVD to a Movie that you can watch on your iPad or iPhone. 21 Mar 2013 | 03:52 am
There’s no easy way to get a DVD onto your iPad or into a Keynote presentation. You need to convert the movie from DVD format into a movie format that the iPad will play. Here’s how to copy a DVD to y...
How to get your website to appear in a google search 17 Mar 2013 | 06:04 am
Web pages generally do not automatically appear on search engine results pages. To make your site appear in google and other search engines you need to manually add your site to their index. This is ...
How to improve your Apple iPhone battery life 13 Mar 2013 | 03:30 pm
A lot of people are reporting problems with their iPhone battery life, especially with the iPhone 5 and iOS 6. Here are some tips to get longer battery life on any iPhone simply by disabling some of ...
How to set up Apple mail to work with a Gmail account. 1 Mar 2013 | 07:15 pm
Despite their differences, Apple and Google do work well together when it comes to email. Gmail is free and it has great spam protection. But the Gmail web interface is a bit clunky. Apple mail is ve...
Is an iPad a good replacement for Macbook? 3 Feb 2013 | 08:52 am
The iPad can to do most things a laptop can do, and the retina display on the latest iPad is better than the display most laptops! So is there any reason to still buy a laptop? The simple answer i...
How to lighten up dark movies on your iMac or projector. 30 Jan 2013 | 07:52 am
I noticed when watching movies on my 27 inch iMac that they are too dark. There are a lot of details in the blacks missing compared to watching on a DVD player. Then at church for some reason our macb...
Good wireless remote for Keynote or Powerpoint to use on your Macbook 30 Jan 2013 | 07:09 am
I’ve just found a new wireless remote to use with presentations in Keynote or Powerpoint. Recently I have purchased a Kensington wireless remote and I’m very happy with it. It appeared in our local Of...
How to separate first names and last names in Apple Numbers App 10 Jan 2013 | 06:23 am
Today I had a list of full names (eg “Ed Smith”) in a Numbers spreadsheet. I wanted to separate it into first and last name to be able to sort if alphabetically. It was harder than it should be – in ...
How to transfer your data from an old macbook to a newer thunderbolt macbook or macbook air. 8 Jan 2013 | 04:57 am
Some of the newer macbooks and macbook airs do not have an ethernet port or firewire port, so you can’t connect them to an older macbook to copy your old files and settings accross. What do you do? Y...
