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I’m a big fan of internet TV, and have recently been looking for an easy way to get Hulu on our TV. Last night I ran across PlayOn.TV, which promises to do just that (and more) via your Wii, PS3, or Xbox 360.

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I have an iPhone and my son has an iPod Touch. Until recently, we’ve been frustrated by our inability to share apps that one of us buys. Fortunately, we’ve since figured out how to share apps without re-buying them, and it doesn’t even violate the iTunes user agreement.

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Have you ever wondered where Windows stores your iPhone or iPod apps? If so, then you’ve come to the right place… Note that the following assumes you are using Windows XP. Unfortunately, I don’t have access to Windows Vista, Windows 7, etc.
To find your apps on your Windows hard drive, simply navigate to:
My Documents > My Music > iTunes > Mobile Applications
Inside the “Mobile Applications” folders, you’ll see a ton of .ipa files. These are your mobile apps. Curious as to why you might need this info? Check out my article about how to share iPhone or iPod apps between [...]

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This is just a quick note to say that DropBox, which is a very handy tool for synchronizing files across computes, will fail to sync if you use certain ’special’ characters in the file name.

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I try to avoid the Windows world as much as possible, but sometimes I just can’t get away from it. Today was one of those days. Long story short, I was making a graph in Excel and I needed to save it as an image file. Unfortunately, I couldn’t make it work.

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DVDs Not Mounting on MacBook Pro?

by admin on April 14, 2009 · 0 comments

Have you ever had problems getting a DVD to mount on your MacBook Pro? I have, and it can be very frustrating. When I pop in the disc, it spins up as expected, but then nothing more happens.

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Earlier today, my son told me that the internet connection on his Asus Eee PC 1000HE had stopped working. According to him, he had been streaming a movie on Netflix when the connection suddenly dropped. Being a Mac guy, I always dread having to troubleshoot Windows issues, especially when it comes to networking problems. Nonetheless, I waded in…

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Here’s a quick tip for those of you that need to check web layouts on a variety of platforms/browsers…

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