How Much are My Devices Worth? Apple Trade In Site If you’ve bought an Apple product in the past couple of years, you’ve probably noticed that they have the option to trade in an old device to offset the cost of your new machine. I had noticed it when it was first introduced as an […]
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The Apple M1 Family as of March 2022 – a Diagram
Last October I created a diagram to try to explain all of the different options available in laptops for the M1 Pro and M1 Max Apple Silicon processors: M1 Pro and M1 Max Decision Tree (click to embiggen) This diagram is still valid, but this week Apple added yet another version of Apple Silicon, the […]
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NC #877 Fotomagico Slideshows, iMac as a Display with Luna Display, Chris Ashley on 49″ Samsung Odyssey G9
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, February 27, 2022, and this is show number 877. mp3 download CCATP #716 – Cheyenne Swenson on the Kia EV6 “Spaceship” If you subscribe to the main Chit Chat […]
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Use Your 27″ iMac as a Secondary Display with Luna Display
27-inch 5K iMac Can’t be a Display … or Can It? iMacs have spectacular screens, especially the 5K iMac. Like all Macs, they seem to last a very long time. The desire for a new Mac is normally well before the end of the useful life of an iMac. Many people wish they could repurpose […]
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Dumb Question Corner – Which Macs are for Light vs. Heavy Duty?
Jill from the North Woods (who is a recovering Windows user) asks our Dumb Question this week: Are Macs like Windows in that desktops are for heavy-duty work, and laptops are portable but typically less capable? And are all-in-one computers for lightweight users? It seems as I look at it, the Macs are all the […]
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Let The Backpedaling Commence – by Frank Petrie
After the conclusion of Apple’s April event, many You Tubers and bloggers (myself included) began our assault on the new M1 iMac. Personally, I likened the design to a 5th grader who used the iPad software feature where you can make a square, circle, rectangle, what-have-you perfect by merely drawing the shape then holding the […]
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CCATP #682 – Doc Rock on Apple Spring Loaded Event
This week’s guest is Doc Rock to talk about the Apple Spring Loaded Event. Doc’s background in all things Apple as well as high-end live video makes him the perfect person to talk about this event. He explains to me how this color calibration of our TVs using our iPhones and an Apple TV will […]
Continue readingMore TagClaus Wolf Reviews the 20-Year-Old iMac G3/500
G3/500 iMac You probably have fond memories of your first something. Maybe it is your first car, your first computer, your first kiss? These memories stay with us and when we think back to them, they give us a nice and cozy feeling. Considering that this is a site with a slight Macintosh bias, I […]
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I was on Daily Tech News Show: Airplay 2: Remodel Boogaloo – DTNS 3429 at dailytechnewsshow.com. No live show next week. Bart comes on to tell us how much the Apple refurb store is. Then I’ll walk you through how to enable Apple Music on your Amazon Echo. The we have an extended play version […]
Continue readingMore TagMatias Wireless Keyboard – by Terry Austin
Hello, Castaways! Terry Austin here with a brief review of my brand new Matias keyboard. I recently found myself in need of a new wireless keyboard and on the very reliable recommendation of the ineffable Jeff Gamet over at the Mac Observer, I went with the Matias Wireless Aluminum Keyboard in Space Gray (to match […]
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