Hard Drive Problems
One of the worst things that can happen to a computer owner is to experience problems with your hard drive. If you experience even a minor problem you should not ignore it, but investgate it asap. Some problems can be fixed fairly easily early on (even with Apple’s Disk Utility for example) but like a tooth ache […]
How to use iChat for Screen Sharing & Remote Support
iChat is a very useful software tool for me. It enables me to do Remote Support with clients. One of the features of iChat is it can enable two computers to Screen Share. This lets me actually see a clients screen. As you might imagine this can be very useful for doing Remote Tech Support with a client. Not only […]
Twitter Account Hacked?
I recently just got multiple messages from Twitter friends with spurious “direct messages” saying things like, “Win a new iPhone!!!”. As they certainly did not send me these messages themselves, it meant one thing: Their Twitter account was compromised (hacked). What should you do if this happens to you? Besides the obvious thing of changing your password […]
Mac Tip of the Day: Instant Sleep in Two Seconds
Want to learn the very fastest way to put your Mac right into a deep sleep? With none of that…Apple Menu, mouse down to Sleep, answer dialog, say yes, blah blah blah … Want to learn an easier and faster way? Memorize this “secret” Mac OS X Keyboard Shortcut: Command & Option keys plus the Eject key. In 2 seconds, […]
Apple Magic Mouse
Best mouse I ever used.
TIP Of The Day (#1) How To Send A Link
Here’s the first of what I hope will be a “Tip Of The Day” series Jed’s TIP #1 Some clients of mine, don’t realize how easy it actually is to send someone a LINK (to a web site) in an email message. For example, one client would cut and pasted an entire NY Times article (the […]
