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What you should know about Mountain Lion

Posted in Blog, Software, tagged , , , , , , on February 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

There are no major changes in Mountain Lion but it does bring OS X closer to iOS 5 with better integration with iPads and iPhones. The most notable features are taken directly from iOS and include Messages – a replacement for iChat – plus Notes, Reminders and Game Center. Mountain Lion will not work on [...]

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How to block website tracking

Posted in Blog, Software, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on February 15, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

Ever wondered how some websites seem to know so much about you as soon as you arrive? Or are you concerned about the amount of tracking that some websites do nowadays? Until I installed Do Not Track Plus, I had no idea of the extent that sites go to to track you on the internet. [...]

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Desktop backup alternatives to Megaupload

Posted in Blog, Software, tagged , , , , , , , , , on January 23, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

This post was published on OnSoftware. The recent closure of Megaupload highlights the risks of using a cloud based service to backup and store data. Of course, backing-up your data to an external hard drive isn’t without risks but there is one that’s significantly reduced – the threat of losing access to your data due [...]

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My review of Apple’s new iBooks Author

Posted in Blog, Software, tagged , , , , , on January 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

This review was published on OnSoftware. Yesterday’s big announcement by Apple was the release of iBooks Author and iBooks 2. iBooks Author is a free Mac application and Apple’s attempt at revolutionizing educational books whether they be textbooks, cookbooks, history books, picture books and more for iPad. With it, you can create all of the [...]

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What is iTunes Match?

Posted in Blog, Software, tagged , , , , , , , on December 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Apple have just launched iTunes Match but what is it exactly? In a nutshell, it’s basically part of iCloud and makes it possible to access your iTunes collection from anywhere with iTunes 5.1 or higher. This also provides a handy backup of your music if anything happens to your PC, Mac or iPhone. Read more [...]

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My Voddler “Spotify for films” review

Posted in Blog, Software, Spain, tagged , , , , , , on December 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

This review was published on OnSoftware. Voddler has the potential to be a great film service although the lack of film choice in the Spanish pilot version and general usability still need much improvement for it to be really popular. Just under two years ago we were on the first blogs to test and review [...]

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