Category Archives: iBooks

Never let someone tell you that your data is gone for good w/o a second opinion!

Flashback to 2014! Never let someone tell you that your data is gone. We see situations like this on a regular basis! Also, there is a big difference between data rescue and data recovery! It’s like going to the Emergency Room for a $1000 Band-Air when you could have just gone to your doctor or […]

MacMedics boasts 5-star reviews so overwhelmingly positive, they almost seem too good to be true!

“After months of around-the-clock programming, I accidentally dropped and broke my MacBook Pro. The Apple Store said I needed data recovery, and they recommended Dana – the only technician on the East Coast who could get the job done. Dana’s exceptional skills and compassionate approach made him stand out not just as a skilled technician, […]

Apple released macOS Sequoia and iOS 18 today, backup your data before you install!

Apple released macOS Sequoia and iOS 18 today. I get to see people lose their data every day, so while these updates are exciting, everyone will be anxious to install them. Please don’t install them without a backup. If you need help backing up your Mac with Time Machine, stop by the shop with a […]

Why should you visit MacMedics for your Apple Mac, iPhone, and iPad service and sales instead of visiting Apple at the mall?

Looking for a new Apple Retail job? Check our our openings at MacMedics!

Hi there! I’m Dana Stibolt, a lifelong entrepreneur, computer and business consultant, data recovery and data protection expert, and all-around computer guy. I own and operate a successful, award-winning Apple computer consulting and sales and service business, MacMedics, which I founded in Annapolis, Maryland, in 1989. Why should you visit MacMedics for your Apple Mac, […]

Apple released macOS 14 Sonoma today. Watch out for the top three pitfalls!

Should you wait to upgrade to Sonoma?

Apple released macOS 14 Sonoma today, and as is our custom, we’re warning you to upgrade with care. Everyone is always excited to be running the best Mac OS possible, but there can be pitfalls, especially if you’re installing Sonoma as soon as it’s released. It’s not a bad idea to wait a few days, […]

An Apple iBook G4 hard drive that sounds like a chicken!

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It’s hard to forget this old MacMedics video of an iBook G4 hard drive that sounds like a chicken. Enjoy! https://youtube.com/shorts/U2_XLkBtse0re

Apple Certified Macintosh Technician Opening In The MacMedics Baltimore Office

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Apple Certified Macintosh Technician Opening In The MacMedics Baltimore Office Come work for MacMedics, the company that revolutionized on-site AND in-lab Macintosh service, sales, support, and consulting in the Mid-Atlantic region. A unique opportunity to join the MacMedics team in is available for the right person. MacMedics is seeking an Apple Certified Macintosh Technician to […]

Sell Or Trade In Your Broken Mac, iPhone, iPod, Or iPad To MacMedics

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MacMedics will accept your working, non-working, or damaged Apple hardware as a trade-in credit towards a new Apple Mac computer; You can also apply a trade-in credit towards service on your existing Mac that might need repairs or data recovery. If you have broken or outdated gear just lying around, MacMedics will even purchase some […]

Disaster-Proof Your Digital Possessions By Creating An Off-Site Backup

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It’s not just fire you need to worry about. Anything can happen, and it will (See this link and the picture of the two week old MacBook Pro below. How do you think that data is doing right now?). You could drop your iPhone, iPod, or laptop or any of those devices could get doused […]

MacMedics Has Purchased Apple Specialist, macUpgrades Of Bethesda, Maryland

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A letter from Craig Hirai / Amy Wooden of macUpgrades: “Dear Former macUpgrades Customers, We are pleased to let you know that MacMedics, in Severna Park, Maryland, has purchased all the assets of macUpgrades. Dana Stibolt, President, has been a real pleasure to work with, as we have completed this rather complicated transaction. Their professionalism […]