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Category Archive: Technology

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Apple has manipulated the world’s media to its own best advantage. Who could not want an Apple Watch now?

March 9, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Q&A: How can I improve the PageRank of my website to get more visitors?

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How can I improve my website’s PageRank so that it appears higher up in search results, and the site gets more visitors?

March 9, 2015 Macs, Technology

Time, gentlemen, please – NTP

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Time is central information for many functions on your Mac. This article explains the Network Time Protocol, and how it keeps time in OS X.

March 8, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Why is my preference file corrupt?

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Drive Pulse has shown a warning that one of my preference files ‘may be corrupt’, and advises that I put it in the Trash. Is that wise, and why is it corrupt?

March 8, 2015 Macs, Technology

Miracle defrost and false science

My concerns are not only that this product is largely ineffective and its claims rely on consumer naivety, but that it has potential health risks. Shame on anyone selling such products.

March 5, 2015 General, Life, Technology

Failure in language evolution?

Why have languages not (yet) evolved to be more robust? The effects of small errors with large consequences […]

March 4, 2015 General, Language, Life, Technology

My email is broken – how to diagnose and fix mail problems

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Most common problems are failure to collect or send, but this gives you clues to solving many other problems such as stuck messages.

March 4, 2015 Macs, Technology

Building a new consumer model for DRM

DRM systems, which protect the rights of vendors and copyright holders, are well known for unreasonably limiting the […]

March 3, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Do you use an AOL username to sign in to the iTunes or other Apple stores?

If the answer to that question is yes, then you need to read this now. As from 31 […]

March 2, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

The medium of the message – email clients and types

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Electronic mail remains one of the fundamental network services. Here I explain POP, IMAP, and SMTP basics.

March 1, 2015 Macs, Technology

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