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Antivirus Software for Mac: VirusBarrier X6

Using Intego’s VirusBarrier X6 anti-virus software for Mac.

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Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Comments on the Ars Technica Review

Comments on John Siracusa’s review of OS X 10.7 Lion in Ars Technica.

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Mac OS X Snow Leopard for Power Users: Book Review

The book Mac OS X Snow Leopard for Power Users, by Scott Granneman, while not essential reading for every Mac user, can help the average user become a power user.

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Mac App Store Commentary Roundup

Here is the roundup of what some of the internet pundits had to say about the Mac App Store.

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SugarSync versus Dropbox

SugarSync and Dropbox both perform a similar function: they both sync files between two computers by having a location in the cloud where files are stored and updated. What’s the difference between the two?

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Top 10 iPhone Apps for New Yorkers

These are my top 10 most useful iPhone and iPad apps for use in NYC. And most are even free.

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Sharing Huge Files (up to 10GB)

These days, it’s easy to email files of many megabytes, and it’s also easy to find sites that will let you store and share files up to 2GB. However that 2GB limit can be a hard one to get past. So how do you share files that are bigger than 2GB? Here are a few solutions. [...]

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excellent iPhone 4 review

Is here. It’s long, but you could skip to the Conclusions section at the bottom. Summary: it’s an excellent phone with a beautiful screen, with a few flaws. Also, the reception problems when gripped a certain way are real, though solveable by not holding it in such a way that you’re touching the bottom and [...]

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Seven note-taking applications for the Mac

Do you have hundreds of Word or text documents scattered all over your desktop, each one with a nugget of information, or last week’s meeting notes, or contents of an article you want to save for possible future reference? And then you realize that you’ll never be able to find the contents from any one [...]

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Free Software to Check Your Apps for Snow Leopard Compatibility

I just tried out SnowChecker, a free piece of software that goes through your applications and tells you whether the software you have, and the versions you have, are compatible with Snow Leopard. It’s a great idea, since it’s nice to know ahead of time what kind of headaches you’ll be in for–whether you need [...]

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