Category Archives: Macintosh Consulting

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The Apple Store for Adults: A Customer’s Eight-Year MacMedics Story

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05
Sep

Every once in a while, a customer says something that captures what MacMedics is all about better than we ever could. Cindy M., an independent researcher and writer from Maryland’s Eastern Shore, recently shared her experience after more than eight years of trusting MacMedics with her family’s Apple technology. Like many of our customers, she […]

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Two Is One, One Is None: A Better Backup Strategy for Your Mac!

Posted on by Mac Medics
04
Sep

YouTube video is below “Two is one, one is none” is a simple saying with an important lesson: if you only have one of something essential, you may effectively have none when it fails. That applies to sunglasses on a camping trip—and even more importantly, to the files on your Mac. A broken pair of […]

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Don’t Google Tech Support Phone Numbers: How Scammers Use Search Results to Trick You

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03
Sep

The YouTube video is at the bottom of the post. Don’t Google Tech Support Phone Numbers: How Scammers Use Search Results to Trick You When you need help quickly, searching Google for a company’s support phone number may feel like the fastest option. Unfortunately, scammers know that—and they use it to put fake support numbers […]

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A Fire-Proof Backup Plan: Why One Copy Is Never Enough!

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27
Aug

A recent house fire near one of our team members’ new home in Alabama was a stark reminder that data loss is not always caused by a failed hard drive or an accidental deletion. The home—only four houses away—was a total loss after a grill-related fire, along with anything inside it: computers, external hard drives, […]

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I had another great experience with Dana, the owner of MacMedics, today.

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12
Aug

“I had another great experience with Dana, the owner of MacMedics, today. I purchased my MacBook Air from Dana in 2019, and I went in today because the space bar key wasn’t working. I was prepared to find out that I might need a new laptop or even an iPad, but Dana took the time […]

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

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MacMedics Locations in Severna Park & Lanham
09
Aug

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 […]

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When Mass Storage Fails, the IT Firm With 225 TB Ready to Roll Wins!

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26
Jun

We recently helped a client through a major shared‑storage emergency. Their production storage environment had become inaccessible, and they needed a safe place to land a massive amount of data quickly so recovery work could begin—without putting the original system at further risk. Because MacMedics operates its own 225 TB Studio Network Solutions EVO system, […]

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Is your Mac really dead? Or is it just playing dead?

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MacMedics Locations in Severna Park & Lanham
30
May

Just because another shop tells you your computer is “dead” and your data is gone doesn’t automatically make it true. At MacMedics, we see the opposite all the time: a shop calls time of death, sells a brand‑new computer, and it turns out the old Mac and the data were still recoverable. Free Counter Check: […]

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My M2 Pro MacBook Pro recently became a “brick” during a macOS update.

Posted on by Mac Medics
02
May

My M2 Pro MacBook Pro recently became a “brick” during a macOS update. I visited the Apple Genius Bar, but they told me a firmware reset was the only solution—meaning I would lose all my data. I was incredibly frustrated by Apple’s lack of QA/QC on their updates and the apparent incompetence of their service […]

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A Note to the Team at Apple Towson Town Center:

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The Apple Store in Towson Town Center is closing.
09
Apr

Apple recently announced it will be permanently closing three of its U.S. retail stores this June, including Apple Towson Town Center here in Maryland. For those of us in the local Apple community, that’s a genuine loss — and for the people who worked there, it marks the end of something really meaningful. If you’ve […]

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