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Update your macOS to Mojave 10.14.6

Post author:Daniel Payne
Post published:August 5, 2019
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Apple, like many computer vendors provides operating system updates on a regular basis, and in the old days we would drive to the store and buy a CD or DVD…

Email from Apple?

Apple Phishing Scheme, Beware

Post author:Daniel Payne
Post published:July 16, 2018
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I've owned Apple products for over a decade now and so I do pay attention to emails from Apple, and this is what just came into my mailbox this morning:…

Email contact

Security Friday

Post author:Daniel Payne
Post published:March 30, 2018
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I'm a big believer in keeping my office network secure by following all update instructions from Netgear, so today my WiFi router was updated to the latest firmware release 1.0.0.122:…

Apple ID

Apple Phishing Scam

Post author:Daniel Payne
Post published:December 28, 2016
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I do own a few Apple products in my business: MacBook Pro 17" MacBook Pro 15" iPad So today when I received the following email it looked legitimate: The first…

Trackpad destroyed

Apple MacBook Pro Woes

Post author:Daniel Payne
Post published:December 12, 2016
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I've been using an Apple MacBook Pro brand of laptop computer for three generations now, however there is a myth that Apple laptops are more reliable than PC laptops. On my…

Happy New 2016, Beware of an Apple ID Phishing

Post author:Daniel Payne
Post published:January 8, 2016
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Welcome to 2016, and I hope that this will be your best year ever. I just received an official-looking email from Apple with a security notice about a failed login…

Failing Graphics on a 2011 MacBook Pro

What Happened When My Laptop Died, Twice

Post author:Daniel Payne
Post published:April 9, 2015
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Over the past few decades I've owned laptops from Zenith Data Systems, Toshiba, Dell, HP and Apple. I've known that the reliability of laptops in particular is quite low because…

My Take on the Apple Product Announcements Today

Post author:Daniel Payne
Post published:September 9, 2014
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In America the popular press talks almost non-stop about: Disasters, politicians, celebrities and Apple. Yes, Apple. Today I watched the live cast of the new Apple product announcements. iPhone 6…

First splash page

Apple and Flash

Post author:Daniel Payne
Post published:January 25, 2014
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You may know by now that Apple and Adobe don't play well together, and some say that it stems from Steve Jobs disliking management at Adobe. Whatever the reason the…

New iMac

Don’t Believe All Marketing Hype

Post author:Daniel Payne
Post published:September 29, 2013
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This past week Apple announced a refresh of the iMac computers, their all-in-on design with 21.5" or 27" displays. I've owned an iMac before but never got used to the…