Category Archives: Mountain Lion

OS X Bash Update 1.0 is now available to address Shellshock Security Threat

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Apple commenting on Shellshock security threat via www.imore.com: “The vast majority of OS X users are not at risk to recently reported bash vulnerabilities,” an Apple spokesperson told iMore. “Bash, a UNIX command shell and language included in OS X, has a weakness that could allow unauthorized users to remotely gain control of vulnerable systems. […]

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 […]

Step 1: Get Time Machine Working; Step 2: Monitor Time Machine Backup; Step 3: Replace Time Machine Backup After 3 Years of Use

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Apple’s Time Machine is the most powerful feature built into the OS X operating system. You can buy almost any hard drive, plug it in, and Time Machine practically configures itself. It’s pretty much set it and forget it. While that is true for the most part, you do need to keep an eye on […]

Be Thankful For Your Digital Devices And Your Data Stored On Them

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The following was written by Mike Harrison from the MacMedics Washington DC office: Here’s my “thankful” suggestion for the day. Please take stock of your digital life, your pictures, music, digital content, files, etc. Many of you have a 4-day weekend (This Thanksgiving holiday), so please use some of that time to make sure your […]

When Your Apple Server IS Out Of Service, We're Coming As Quickly As We Can To Fix It!

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Check out our newest client testimonial from Schum & Associates – Advertising and Graphic Design. We act quickly when there is an emergency! “Can’t say enough about how impressed we are with MacMedics. Our OSX server completely died on us and, in a panic, we called MacMedics. We needed to be up and running again […]

Apple Unleashes OS X Mountain Lion Update v10.8.4 and iTunes 11.0.4

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A note from your friends at MacMedics: Before you “unleash” these updates on your Mac, PLEASE ensure you have a working and tested backup before you do! Also, updates are always exciting and enticing to install, but if you’re in the middle of a job, do yourself a favor and put on the brakes until […]

Help Wanted! MacMedics Seeks Experienced Apple Macintosh Technical Consultants for Washington DC Metro Area

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This opening is still available as of 5/20/13 MacMedics Seeks On-Site Mac Techs/Consultants for DC Area There are lots of ads for PC/Mac support jobs advertised here on the Internet. If you look closely, many of them are “contract” or part-time jobs that don’t have benefits. Some of the ads also don’t identify the company […]

Are You On An Endless Safari Looking For The Elusive Snow Leopard?

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11-22-12 Update Snow Leopard 10.6 is once again available from the Apple on-line store via this link. The day after Mountain Lion (OS X 10.8) came out, Lion (OS X 10.7) and Snow Leopard (OS X 10.6) were no longer available for purchase, not even at the Apple on-line store. This can be a problem […]

Are You Planning On Erasing Your Old Mac Or Hard Drive Today?

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UPDATE 12/29/12: I’m re-posting this Blog POST from 2009, because lots of folks are spending time during the New Year holiday to do some house keeping on data from this year. I’m also sure lots of folks got new Macs for the holidays too, so be sure to read the Blog post below. Three things […]