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Apple

Monday, July 19, 2010 at 1:51 pm Central

Android Media Syncing Almost There but Not Quite Yet

After my old Audiovox SMT 5600 finally bit the dust some time back, I had to get myself a new phone. I didn't want to go back to Apple's iPhone as I wanted to stay with T-Mobile (I pay next to nothing even with a data plan), so I took the plunge into the land of Google's Android.

Coming from iTunes, syncing was rather easy. Connect the phone, sync, done. Unfortunately, there's no centralized application for Android-based phones that do the same. Although there are plenty of wonderful options, they all have their shortcomings.

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Monday, April 19, 2010 at 3:31 pm Central

Preparing for Disaster: A Guide for Mac OS X Backup, Recovery, and Restoration - Part 4: Backing up your Mac OS X System

We are almost ready to use our new Mac OS X System Recovery storage device to troubleshoot and repair defects with other Macs. We need to safeguard ourselves just in case our own Mac OS X Recovery storage device decides to fail on us. To do that, we're going to make a one-to-one image of the drive.

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