Category Archives: Mac Pros

Why Local, Apple Repairs At MacMedics Still Beats Big-Box Mail-In Service!

MacMedics Locations in Severna Park & Lanham

If you’ve ever dropped a broken MacBook or iPhone off at a big-box electronics store, you may have run into a surprise: instead of fixing it on the spot, the associate boxes it up and ships it out. Days — sometimes weeks — later, it comes back. The Big-Box Repair Model Is Changing That’s not […]

MacMedics is hriring new team members: Apple Mac & iPhone Technician!

Title: Apple Mac & iPhone Technician – Apple Authorized Service Provider (Severna Park, MD) Company: MacMedics – Apple Authorized Service Provider, Apple Business Partner, Apple Technical Partner Love Apple gear but hate mall hours? If you’re a current or former Apple Store employee with serious Mac chops and you’re ready to take your Apple support […]

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 Consulting team heads to California (again) to setup a 308TB Studion Network Solutions nearline stoage system.

We have just implemented a robust storage solution from Studio Network Solutions for a MacMedics client based in California. Their primary system, which was set up in 2023, offers 336TB of usable storage. To enhance the longevity of their data backup and archival processes, we augmented their configuration with a specialized nearline SNS EVO system, […]

“I made a HUGE MISTAKE of taking my computer to a local computer place instead of MacMedics!”

Check out this Google 5-star review for MacMedics in Severna Park, Maryland: “I’ve been taking my Mac to MacMedics for a few years, and not once have I regretted it. But I have to share a recent experience. I made a HUGE MISTAKE of taking my computer to a local computer place (I will be […]

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, […]

Back in the 1990s (when I had a full head of hair), I was the Mac repair guy for Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Johns Hopkins Radiology Department.

Back in the 1990s (when I had a full head of hair), I was the Mac repair guy for Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Johns Hopkins Radiology Department. I was there multiple times per week, and as a frequent visitor, I had my own Johns Hopkins ID badge. Because I was always taking equipment out […]

Shop small and local this holiday season!

“I had a really great experience at MacMedics today. It’s a special place. It reminds me of how service used to be before corporations took over and everything became automated and self-serve. I’ll recommend MacMedics to everyone … let’s keep small businesses thriving so we all can benefit.”Lindsey A.Crofton, MD The local Apple shopping arena […]

Be careful closing your Mac laptop screen!

From the MacMedics repair files: Be careful closing your laptop screen. I’d say the most frequent damage is when a charging cable is hidden on the side of the laptop, and the screen gets shut on it, breaking the screen. In this case, it was the end piece of a bellybutton ring, that’s like a […]

Customers often ask, why should I buy from MacMedics vs. the Apple Store?

If you’re wondering, “Why should I buy from MacMedics vs. the Apple Store?”, the short answer is: you get the same Apple products at the same price, with better service, local convenience, and deeper Apple expertise. Same Apple Products, Same Price, Local Small Business When you buy your Mac, iPad, or iPhone from MacMedics, you’re […]