Archive for March, 2008
8 Ways to Help Your MacBook Battery Last as Long as It Can
Comments: 0Mar 31, 2008 in Maintenance and Repairs
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With the MacBook and Macbook Pro models, Apple has switched from Lithium-Ion batteries to Lithium-Polymer batteries. The Lithium-Polymer battery, like Lithium-Ion, will slowly lose charge capacity over time until it gets to a certain point. When it reaches that point, its lifespan is up and it will just go completely dead. [...]
How to use your SanDisk Sansa e200 Series .mp3 player with OS X
Comments: 3Mar 27, 2008 in Music, Photography, and Video
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SanDisk’s Sansa series of .mp3 players are compact, well built (except for the scroll wheel..) and all around a good deal for the price. I bought my e280 about a year ago and I enjoy it. It works without problem and does what its supposed to. I enjoy the ease of just [...]
How to Access Yahoo! Hotmail, AOL, Gmail, and others with Thunderbird in Seven Easy Steps
Comments: 0Mar 24, 2008 in Work and Organization
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The lovely dream of Email Client nirvana.. Wouldn’t it be great to have all my email accounts in one place, making checking them a breeze. Especially the dozens of free web-based email accounts from Yahoo!, Hotmail, Gmail, Freemail, AOL, and others that I’ve racked up over the years. How great would it [...]
7 Portable Laptop Holders to Protect your Computer While Relaxing in Comfort, Anywhere
Comments: 0Mar 20, 2008 in Work and Organization
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Portability is the greatest thing about working with a laptop. Not just the ability to take the computer to the coffee shop, airport or library. The ability to work with your laptop anywhere. Work while relaxing on the couch, in bed, at the beach, in a hammock, from your seat on the [...]
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