Did you know that both Lion (10.7) and Snow Leopard (10.6) will protect you from known virus and malware threats? All you have to do is to ensure that the checkbox in System Preferences under Security & Privacy is checked. Here’s what it should look like in Lion (10.7): Here’s what if should look like […]
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Announcements, Apple, Better Mac Computing, Data Recovery, MacBook Air, MacBook Pros, MacBooks, MacMedics, MacMedics Specials, Software Updates
LoJack For Laptops Lion Work Around Until Update Is Released
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Jul
Jul
Update 1/25/12 Lojack For Laptops is not available from the Apple App Store. See our link below for 25% off. Update 1/8/12: If you don’t already own LoJack for Laptops for your Mac (or PC for that matter), we highly recommend it. Also, a pro tip from your friends here at MacMedics: Just because this […]
Announcements, Apple, MacMedics, MacMedics Specials
Subscribe To The MacMedics Email Newsletter – Get Our Time Machine White Paper FREE!
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Jul
Jul
Update 7/20/11: Don’t miss the MacMedics newsletter that will be out tomorrow morning with info about Apple’s new version of OS X, Lion. Subscribe now and get our free Time Machine White Paper, plus our last issue free. Don’t like what you see drop off anytime! If you’d also like to hear about the solutions […]
Announcements, Better Mac Computing
With Lion 10.7 Out, This Would Be A Great Time To Upgrade Your Hard Drive
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Jul
Jul
Every time Apple releases a new version of OS X, we end up helping clients replace their hard drives, that “died” while trying to upgrade to the new OS the very next day. This makes it a great time to just upgrade your hard drive proactively. MacMedics can help. Just buy a copy of Lion […]
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Jul
MacMedics Pre-Install Advice: IMPORTANT: DO NOT install Lion without have a working and tested backup system. Also, if you run Time Machine, that’s awesome, but there is no real good way to “test” a Time Machine backup. If you install Lion, and you can’t work, you could find yourself in a real pickle. In situations […]
Announcements, Macintosh Consulting, Macintosh Service, Software Updates, Warnings
Apple Releases Snow Leopard 10.6.8 Update
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Jun
Jun
Update 7/25/11: Until Apple released the 10.6.8 Supplemental Update we were recommending that our clients NOT install this update. Now that Apple has addressed the Printing and Font issues, we are now endorsing this update. See our new Blog post for details. Here’s some info from around the web about the 10.6.8 problems: 10.6.8 update […]
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Update 6/25/11: Apple has released 10.6.8 that fixes the issues listed below and preps your machine for upcoming release of Lion. See this post for more info. Update 4/1/11: MacMedics is recommending that you hold off on this update until a fix for the font problem is released: See this MacMedics Blog post for more […]
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Oct
Apple Announces iLife ’11 iLife ’11 makes it easier than ever to create amazing things with photos, movies, and music on a Mac and share them with friends and family. It includes major upgrades to iPhoto, iMovie, and GarageBand, and also continues to include iWeb and iDVD. Key new features in iLife ’11 include: iPhoto—New […]