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Recently, while doing a little "housekeeping" on my work Mac, I noticed that I had less than 10% of my drive available. While I do have a lot of large project files I work on from day to day, I was sure that my files shouldn't have taken up anywhere near that much space. So, in an effort to find...
Since about OS X 10.4 or so, Apple has included an application—Front Row—that allows you to play movies and music stored in your iTunes library, in your Movies folder and DVDs with a simple, easy-to-read interface similar to the one...
What with all the holiday hijinks, preparations for Macworld, and all the other stuff we've been reporting about lately, our highly-acclaimed Instructional Series of videos seems to have taken a back seat, with nary a mention since mid-December. Well, that's...
Well, with the holidays finally here and gone, many of us are left with fond memories of the past year and, depending on how avid a photo-taker or videographer you are, you've accumulated a ton of pictures and video of...
When I was a young child, my father worked in an auto-parts store, and he would regularly bring home broken or defective auto-parts for me to take apart. Most of the time, these parts were dirty, oily, and smelly things...
With the cold weather upon us, it makes sense to touch on a topic that few consider…bringing a hard drive up to room temperature – or at least operating temperature parameters – before using. Any fluid can freeze if it...
