Did you get a new iPhone 15? If so, I highly recommend AppleCare+! Did you know you can buy the coverage with or without “Loss and Theft” on your new iPhone? You only have 60 days to enroll. Replacement screens are $300 to $400 on the iPhone 13 and 15, while the AppleCare deductible is […]
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Apple released macOS 14 Sonoma today. Watch out for the top three pitfalls!
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Sep
Sep
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, […]
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Why MacBook Pros and milk don’t mix!
13
Sep
Sep
Here, I am talking about why AppleCare+ is such a good investment! This is the SECOND time this customer has had a liquid spill incident, and this time, it was a full glass of milk! Also, I talk about why it’s so important to have a backup of your data on newer Macs, as the […]
Announcements, Apple, Apple Authorized Premium Service Provider, Apple Authorized Sales, Apple Authorized Service, iPhone, Macintosh Consulting, Macintosh Service, MacMedics, Warnings
You want AppleCare+, and you want to buy it from Apple!
11
Sep
Sep
You want AppleCare+, and you want to buy it from Apple! There are many places to buy a new iPhone, and ALL of them push their own iPhone insurance or some hybrid product, including AppleCare+. Do yourself a favor and buy your AppleCare from MacMedics, or you can buy it right on your new iPhone […]
Apple, Apple Authorized Premium Service Provider, Apple Authorized Sales, Apple Authorized Service, Better Mac Computing, iPhone, Mac Medics, MacBook Air, MacBooks, Macintosh Service, MacMedics, Severna Park
I am a happy forever MacMedics customer!
10
Sep
Sep
I am an “Apple person.” We have a MacBook Air, an iPhone X, and a new iPad Air. Last week, my old iPad was definitely having battery problems, and I’d been having issues with the other two devices as well. I did what most people do in that case – made an appointment and visited […]
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Thank you to our customer, David, for leaving our Lanham, Maryland, store a 5-star Google review.
01
Sep
Sep
Thank you to our customer, David, for leaving our Lanham, Maryland, store a 5-star Google review. We appreciate it when folks go out of their way to leave us a nice review! New customers often exclaim, “Why would anyone go elsewhere when MacMedics is available?” With an average tenure of 9.5 years across our team, […]
Apple, Apple Authorized Premium Service Provider, Apple Authorized Sales, Apple Authorized Service, iPads, iPhone, iPods, Mac Medics, Macintosh Service, MacMedics, Warnings
Apple says: Don’t sleep on iPhones, power adapters, or wireless chargers, or place them under a blanket, pillow, or your body.
18
Aug
Aug
There have been some mentions of this warning found in the iPhone user manual. It’s good advice! Also mentioned: Beware of non-Apple charge cables and power adapters. “Don’t sleep on a device, power adapter, or wireless charger, or place them under a blanket, pillow, or your body, when it’s connected to a power source. Keep […]
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My own mother lost access to her Facebook account(s) because she had never set up Two Factor Authentication.
10
Aug
Aug
My own mother lost access to her Facebook account(s) because she had never set up Two Factor Authentication. And yes, I checked! She WAS using a unique password only for Facebook, which was a suitable number of letters and numbers. She uses Facebook to support the books she has written about gardening. She had quite […]
Apple, Apple Authorized Government Reseller, Apple Authorized Premium Service Provider, Apple Authorized Sales, Apple Authorized Service, iPads, Mac Medics, Severna Park
An iPad Pro 11-Inch that was run over by a car!
03
Aug
Aug
One of our customers placed this iPad on the roof of their car and then drove off! As you can see, it was then run over by another vehicle. Sadly this iPad did not have AppleCare+. If it were enrolled in AppleCare+, then it would have only been a $49 deductible, and our customer would […]
Apple, Apple Authorized Premium Service Provider, Apple Authorized Sales, Apple Authorized Service, Apple Data Recovery, Better Mac Computing, Data Recovery, iBooks, Mac Medics, Macintosh Service, MacMedics, Severna Park
An Apple iBook G4 hard drive that sounds like a chicken!
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Jul
Jul
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