Backing up your Mac is so important that today we’re giving you our top 7 posts on the hows and whys of Mac backups. 5 tips on backing up your Mac These tips are useful for anyone on a Mac, and cover local as well as cloud backup. Why Did My Hard Drive Die? The simple facts behind the fragility ...
Top 5 Tech Podcasts for Apple Lovers
Podcasts are a great way to learn about what's new in technology while you're doing something else (like exercising, commuting, washing the dishes, or picking up around the house). Here are my 5 favorite tech audio podcasts that are useful for Mac, iPhone, and iPad users. They're all available for ...
6 new NYC Transit Apps for iPhone
The New York MTA made its transit data available to iPhone app developers, who have used it to create apps with more accurate train and bus schedules as well as more general transit info. Here are 6 new MTA iPhone apps for NYC. Take a look and see which one you like best. MTA Subway Time, free MTA ...
3 Cloud Alternatives for Financial Software
Tired of using QuickBooks and Quicken? We are too! Here are 3 cloud alternatives for bookkeeping. (Plus they make it easy for your accountant or bookkeeper to see all your financial data--whether you are both on Macs, PCs, or a mix!) 1) Xero Can automatically pull in your bank data. Also works ...
iOS 7 on iPhone and iPad: Top 5 Likes and Dislikes
I've been using iOS 7 on my iPhone and my iPad mini for about a week. Here are my top 5 likes and dislikes about iOS 7. Likes Control Center is great--with one swipe I can get to a screen that allows me to control volume, brightness, wifi, lock, camera, Airplay, and a pile of other things. (To ...
5 iPhone Apps for New Yorkers on the Go
New York is a fast-moving city, and we need info on our iPhones like yesterday! Here are our 5 favorite iPhone apps for New York users. 1. Exit Strategy, $5 Plan what subway car to get on, so you're right at the exit when you get to your stop. Plus shows you neighborhood maps with subway ...