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Category Archive: Technology

Q&A: Removable storage still in use

Whenever I try to eject removable storage media, I am warned that an application might still be using them. Why?

August 1, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: New Broadband, no connection

I have been unable to get my Mac to connect to our new broadband service. How can I get it online?

August 1, 2015 Macs, Technology

Grandsons get complicated: how giving an iPad turned tricky

I knew that creating my grandson an Apple ID for his new iPad Mini would be interesting.

August 1, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Serious maths for silly prices

How can you buy a legal copy of £1600 software for only £85?

July 31, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Q&A: Tracking location and mobile data costs

Can I geotag with my iPhone in Airplane mode?

July 31, 2015 Macs, Technology

Getting copyright right

Two current cases show how messy copyright can become: it is not a Happy Birthday for Harry Potter.

July 31, 2015 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Q&A: Pregnant pause when printing

When I go to print, there is a very long pause between selecting the Print command and the appearance of the Print dialog. How can I cure this?

July 30, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: BSc (Mac)

Which universities offer courses on and about Macs?

July 30, 2015 Macs, Technology

Video Out: Display connections

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So you want to hook up your Mac to an external display or projector. That should be a simple task, but are those ports DVI, Mini DisplayPort, HDMI, or what?

July 30, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Messages when repairing permissions

Disk Utility warns of SUID files and ACLs. How can I complete repairing permissions?

July 29, 2015 Macs, Technology

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