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One of the advantages of the gaming experience on consoles (XBox, Playstation, etc) is the special controller. Ever wish you could use a real controller when gaming on your Mac? As long as the game supports joysticks, its possible to use Microsoft’s XBox 360 USB controllers with OS X. Continue Reading…
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Ever dream about making professional quality DJ mixes at home, without having to buy all that expensive DJ equipment? Years ago, this wasn’t possible but now it is, with the same Mac you use every day. While learning and mastering the art of DJing is a completely different subject, requiring practice and patience, with the following programs you will have the tools you’ll need to learn. Continue Reading…
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Looking to buy a new Mac? Buying a new computer is a major purchase. With Macintosh, you are looking to spend around $1,000 (at least). With that kind of expense, its important to make sure you buy the right Mac. There are many factors to consider in choosing the right Mac for you so that you will be happy with it for the next three to four years.
Let’s look at some of these variables and a few other tips to make the most out of purchasing your new Mac. Continue Reading…
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If you haven’t noticed, this week both Apple’s Safari and Mozilla’s Firefox were updated. Just last month, Apple released their seventh security update of the year. Java was updated in September and rumor has it that Leopard will be updated to 10.5.6 very soon.
Have you ever wondered why updating your Mac and its applications was important? Did you ever ask yourself, “Why should I care”? Continue Reading…
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With the rise of telecommuting, connecting to your workplace’s network requires a VPN connection. In most cases it means using the Cisco VPN client. Cisco has an OS X version of their client, but typical of a big company targeting the enterprise, they treat OS X like the forgotten stepchild and their client works horrendously.
So, how do you fix the CIsco VPN client and get it to work properly? Continue Reading…
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