| 1.
| - My iMac: Sharing Devices, Files, and Services on a Network
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By
John Ray
- Mar 18, 2013
- This chapter helps you make your iMac an extension of your personality by customizing and personalizing your workspace.
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| 2.
| - Customizing Your Mac
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By
Kate Binder
- Dec 28, 2012
- In this chapter, you’ll learn how to customize the OS X Mountain Lion Finder, the Dock, the desktop, your screen saver, and your security preferences. You’ll also learn how to make your own Dashboard widgets
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| 3.
| - Making the Most of Reminders and Notes in OS X Mountain Lion
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By
Jason Rich
- Oct 12, 2012
- This chapter walks you though setting up Reminders and Notes, syncing app-specific data with other Macs and iDevices, and optimizing the use of Reminders and Notes.
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| 4.
| - Accessing iCloud, Email, and the Web on Your MacBook
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By
John Ray
- Oct 8, 2012
- In this chapter, you learn how to use your MacBook to access Online Services such as the World Wide Web, email, and Apple's iCloud.
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| 5.
| - Setting System Preferences in OS X Mountain Lion
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By
Steve Johnson
- Oct 1, 2012
- This chapter shows the many settings and controls that let you customize OS X Mountain Lion to best meet your needs.
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| 6.
| - Absolute Beginner's Guide to OS X Mountain Lion: Using iCloud
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By
Yvonne Johnson
- Sep 28, 2012
- This chapter answers lots of questions about the iCloud: What is it? What does it do? Why do I want it? How can I get it? How does it work? How can I see what’s on the iCloud? How can I get more of it?
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| 7.
| - What's New in OS X Mountain Lion: Yvonne Johnson and Jennifer Kettell Discuss How Changes in Mountain Lion Affect New and Experienced OS X Users
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By
Yvonne Johnson, Jennifer Ackerman Kettell
- Jul 26, 2012
- Technical writer and web designer Jennifer Kettell and author Yvonne Johnson talk about what Mac users old and new can expect in the new OS X Mountain Lion update.
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| 8.
| - Managing Expenses From Your iPhone or iPad
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By
Jason Rich
- Jun 29, 2012
- Jason Rich showcases a handful of expense tracking apps for the Apple iPhone and/or iPad, and explains how entering, managing, and reporting expense-related data while on the go can become an easy, accurate, and efficient process.
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| 9.
| - Learning New Skills From Your iOS Mobile Device
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By
Jason Rich
- Jun 27, 2012
- Avid iPhone and iPad user Jason Rich introduces you to the free iTunes U educational content that’s available for the Apple iPhone and iPad, plus explains a handful of others ways you can use your iOS mobile device as a personal enrichment or educational tool.
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| 10.
| - iOS Jailbreaking 101 Part 3: Jailbreaking Your iOS Device
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By
Timothy L. Warner
- Jun 22, 2012
- In this final installment of Tim Warner's iOS jailbreaking series, Tim covers additional terminology and shows you how to perform an iOS jailbreak.
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| 11.
| - iOS Jailbreaking 101 Part 2: Ensuring Your Device's (and Your Data's) Safety
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By
Timothy L. Warner
- Jun 21, 2012
- This second article Tim Warner's iOS jailbreaking series covers the safety precautions with which you need to be familiar before you actually jailbreak your iDevice.
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| 12.
| - iOS Jailbreaking 101 Part 1: Understanding Jailbreaking
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By
Timothy L. Warner
- Jun 20, 2012
- In this first article in a four-part series on jailbreaking, Tim Warner reviews the procedures necessary to ensure the safety of the user-created content that is stored on your iDevice.
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| 13.
| - Hello Messages, Goodbye iChat: Send/Receive Free Text Messages From A Mac
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By
Jason Rich
- Mar 5, 2012
- Jason R. Rich explains how to download and use the new Messages app on a Mac, which replaces iChat for sending and receiving instant messages, as well as text messages, for free.
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| 14.
| - Get Ready For The Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion Update
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By
Jason Rich
- Feb 24, 2012
- Jason R. Rich explains some of the new features being added to the OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion operating system, and explains why you’ll want to update your computer this summer.
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| 15.
| - Remote Control Software Solves "Friends and Family" Support Issues
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By
Ed Tittel
- Jan 10, 2012
- In this lively autobiographical article, Ed Tittel describes his long-distance quest to help his father diagnose and fix computer issues.
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| 16.
| - Connecting Your MacBook to a Network
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By
John Ray
- Nov 28, 2011
- In this chapter, you’ll learn how to get your MacBook online including tasks like connecting to wired and wireless networks, iPhones, VPNs and more.
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| 17.
| - Running Windows on Your Mac
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By
Robyn Ness
- Nov 28, 2011
- The Mac’s capability to actually run Windows applications is just another reason to love Mac OS X’s versatility. This chapter shows how it's done.
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| 18.
| - Using Spotlight Search on Mac OS X Lion (video)
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By
Yvonne Johnson
- Nov 22, 2011
- Yvonne Johnson shows the power of OS X Lion's Spotlight Search in this video tutorial.
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| 19.
| - Secure Your Mac OS X System Now!
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By
John Traenkenschuh
- Nov 15, 2011
- John Traenkenschuh, gives his ideas on good security for your Mac OS X computer. Easy to configure and immediately useful, these ideas will help you secure your expensive device and very valuable information.
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| 20.
| - Customizing Your Mac with OS X Lion
- Nov 11, 2011
- This chapter shows how to customize the Finder, the Dock, the desktop, your screen saver, and your security preferences in OS X Lion. You’ll also learn how to make your own Dashboard widgets.
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