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OWC Releases Firmware Update For Industry-Leading SSD Line

In order to bring top performance and stability from its industry-leading, SandForce-driven Solid State Drive line, Other World Computing has released its new proprietary firmware version, now available free for download. With this update – compatible with most OWC SSD models – we've added the convenient ability to update your SSD from a bootable USB drive or a CD/DVD. The new...

Think Your Mac Can’t Run Mountain Lion? Take Another Look!

With each new major operating system release, more and more Macs lose OS X upgrade support from Apple. This means many previous generation models will never get to see the benefits of the latest and greatest operating system. This can...

iOS 7

Quick Tip: Photo Synching On iOS 7

Some users of the newly-released iOS 7 have reported having trouble with photo management after downloading the operating system to their mobile device. iPhoto, Image Capture, and even third party apps such as Picasa are recognizing the device with iOS...

Trouble Waking Up After A Deep Sleep?

Does your new blazing fast SSD appear to be sluggish when waking up from sleep? There’s probably a good reason behind this, although I doubt it’s because you’re making it work too hard. Apple implemented a new Standby Mode with...

PowerMac G4 Modern Browser Options

When my neighbor asked me what he could do to fix his problems with browsing the internet on his G4 Mirrored Drive Door, my immediate response was to upgrade that machine to a Mac mini. He informed me that was...

Data Doubler Usage Scenario: Backing Up With Time Machine

Did you know? According to an online survey conducted by Harris Interactive Inc. among 2,021 U.S. adults ages 18 and older in June., only 10% of users backup their data daily. That percentage remained unchanged from 2012. So why don't...

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