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Keeping Track of the ‘Traces’ of Apps on Your Mac

Have you ever removed an application or driver only to find out later there are still traces of it on your Mac? Perhaps you are just curious where files go during an installation? Fear not! Apple has made it very easy to find out not only what files are being installed, but also where they are being installed. Once you...

Teardown of Lower-Cost 2014 iMac Reveals Soldered Memory

As we reported earlier today, Apple has released a new $1,099 iMac model with new specs including a 1.4GHz Dual-Core i5 processor (vs. a 2.7GHz i5 Quad-Core processor in the $1,299 model), a HD 5000 Graphics card and a 500GB hard...

Splitting Your Data: An Alternative to Fusion

Solid State Drives have grown immensely in popularity over the years – and with good reason considering the performance they provide. In fact, I recently upgraded my own Mac mini to a speedy OWC SSD using an OWC Data Doubler kit....

Passwords, and how to get better at them

Recently, a friend of mine told me that her password had been stolen. A person got a hold of her password and had accessed her bank, email, and Apple accounts, as well as a few others with her personal information....

Microsoft Releases Internet Explorer Security Update

While we’re primarily Mac people here at OWC, we recognize that there are millions of Windows users out there (including Mac users who use Parallels to run Windows on their Mac or use Boot Camp to run it directly) and what’s good for one...

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