Passwords and Security
A chain is no stronger than its weakest link. Simple rules that have been trumpeted a lot “don’t reuse passwords” and “create strong unique passwords”. PR and public education efforts fall on deaf...
View ArticleReminders App Badge Stuck on (2)
After upgrading to iOS6 my reminders app was showing one uncompleted reminder I could not get rid of. Very frustrating, but it turns out it’s rather easy to fix. When iOS 6 updated it hid all local...
View ArticleiCloud Restore Apps Install then Vanish: Fix
For the last two iCloud restores, I see all my apps in the right place with the greyed out progress bars. The problem is that each app would download, install, then vanish. I had to redownload all apps...
View ArticleTime Machine Wipe & Start Over
A bit ago I covered my plan for a comprehensive backup plan for my Mac. I thought when OS X Mt. Lion (10.8) came out that being able to use 2 Time Machine drives would fix my, one-in one-out, process....
View ArticleInspire Yourself.
The first person you have to inspire every day is yourself. Running will do that. Marc Parent, Runner’s World columnist
View ArticleiOS 7: Beta 1 impressions
There is something unique and polished to the iOS environment. Something that Windows 8 and Android are trying to overcome with a new, flat, trend setting kind of design. I’ve heard the gregarious...
View ArticleThe case for authentic Apple cables
When the new lighting connector was announced the internet was awash with rumblings of Apple’s conspiracy to squeeze more money out of their consumers. Indeed the new authentication chip appeared to be...
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