An article by A.T. Faust III on the AppAdvice site (cool site for keeping up with iPhone and iPad apps, by the way) talks about why magazines on the iPad have failed to take off. Faust writes, “…Though Apple’s Newsstand initiative continues to build up steam, the actual experience imparted by its ...
MacBook Pro Retina Display Review Roundup
The new MacBook Pro with Apple Retina Display has been out for a few weeks. What are the critics saying? David Pogue at the New York Times: MacBook, a Point Shy of Perfect “How does the new laptop fare on the Ultimate Laptop Wish List? Extremely well. It tops the charts on screen, keyboard, sound, ...
Shopping Cart E-Commerce Providers for Small Business
I’ve been researching web shopping cart options for selling products and services online. Here are a few of the providers geared toward small business, and that don’t require an expert programmer to set up. All of these providers require that you also have a credit card merchant provider, also ...
Is Apple Announcing a Smaller iPad?
An article in today’s New York Times is the latest in a series of rumors that Apple is bringing out a smaller iPad, to compete with the Kindle and other smaller tablet devices. NY Times article: As Tablet Race Heats Up, Apple May Try Smaller Device The rumor is that later this year, Apple is going ...
iCloud does not back up your Mac
There's been a fair bit of confusion about what iCloud is and isn't, but let's be clear about one thing: iCloud DOES partially back up your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch, but it does NOT back up your Mac. This is a major change for longstanding MobileMe subscribers who used Apple's iDisk with the ...
Meet Mac Expert Andy
Our Expert Andy Sapora isn't afraid to tinker with technology or with mechanical devices, and he likes to play with new software in order to learn how to use it. Here are some interesting facts about Andy. 1. Where are you from originally? Westminster, MD (an hour outside of both Baltimore and ...