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Windows 10 and Xbox One Primer Tutorial

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Windows gamers and other users looking to set up entertainment centres involving their television, most likely, will be interested that the lines are blurring between Xbox One and the Windows 10 PC, and the trend is for more blurring as … Continue reading →

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Time Machine Backup and Disk Utility Primer Tutorial

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Yesterday was backup day on this MacBook Pro, but this time it is a full backup day. We’re trying out a backup media whose maker we used before, Seagate, but a different product, namely Seagate Wireless, though we opted today … Continue reading →

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Sim Card Primer Tutorial

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Sometimes with our dogs, Luna and Nala they do funny (or stupid) things that make me think of them as “Sinatra’s Dogs”. Why Sinatra? Well, it’s the name, sometimes, he used to refer to something as “stUpid” … and it … Continue reading →

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Mac Linux DVD Troubleshooting Primer Tutorial

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Troubleshooting is a term familiar to anybody supporting a product. That product in the Information Technology world can be hardware or software. We find the times when we are most seeking a “troubleshooting” piece of advice is when, perhaps (sometimes … Continue reading →

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Solid State Drive Primer Tutorial

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The MacBook Pro (this blog is largely written on) had a bit of a timeout recently … thanks Safemode … and we now have a new file storage system, as the old Hard Disk Drive had many errors on it … Continue reading →

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Kinesthetic iPod Learning Primer Tutorial

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Was listening to the radio the other day, to a “technical gadgetry” program and they were predicting the imminent demise of a couple of technologies … voicemail iPod The first one is sad, but not of huge impact to me, … Continue reading →

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Windows Wireless Printing Primer Tutorial

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Some printers are capable of supporting wireless printing on a Windows network. Wireless printing is a pretty powerful tool to have, doing away with that “office” or “home” network “ethernet” wiring or printing cabling of older configurations. So supposing you … Continue reading →

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Photo Album Email with Gimp and Paintbrush Primer Tutorial

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Were you surprised with our tutorial Image Fits in Gimp and Paintbrush Primer Tutorial as shown below, where Paintbrush ended up being a better option for an image editing job than Gimp, which we also use a lot here at … Continue reading →

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