Apple offers this handy summary of why the Mac is a great tool for scientists. One system for all your work. Run custom scripts, open source, and commercial scientific software alongside your favorite productivity applications such as MS Office — all on your Mac. It’s...
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Research Shows iPod Touch Benefits Workers with Autism
We often hear about iOS devices being used in schools and in the workplace, but a recent study from researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University shows how the device can be beneficial for those struggling with autism. The study was recently published in the the...
BMW Credits Apple with the Popularity of White Cars
Apple has impacted more just the technology industry. Interesting, according to a BMW executive, more Americans are driving white cars because of the sucessof Apple's white products. Sandy McGill, BMW Designworks lead designer for color and materials, made her...
How To Restore Your Mac From a Time Machine Backup
With Time Machine you can go "back in time" to restore files, versions of files, or your entire system. Make sure your backup drive is connected and mounted (if not, Time Machine will alert you that "Your Time Machine backup disk can't be found." If prompted, enter an...
How to Backup Your Mac Using Time Machine
Setting up Time Machine is as easy as connecting an external drive to your Mac via Thunderbolt, FireWire or USB. You can also use a secondary internal drive if your desktop Mac has one (that is, a drive that you don't start up from). If you haven't specified a Time...
How to Set Up a Wireless Network
Setting up a wireless network might seem scary, but really, thanks to Apple, setting up a wireless network is simpler then ever. To view a video of how to set up a wireless network click here. Or, see the instructions below: Requirements: Wifi-enabled computer...
Products We Love: Boost Speaker
If you need to amp the volume on your device, the Boost speaker is the perfect solution. This amazing devices gets raves from everyone who walks through our doors! The iFrogz Boost NearField Audio speaker is so simple. Just put nearly any smartphone or digital media...
Austin MacWorks Has The All-New Airport Express
AirPort Express is a Wi-Fi base station. Besides acting as an Internet access point, it has several specialized features that make it ideal for specific needs. AirPlay - Wirelessly stream music to your entertainment system. Printer - Act as a wireless interface for...
Apple Offers Information about Using Retina Display
Apple recently posted this FAQ about their new Retina Display: MacBook Pro with Retina display has a pixel density that is so high, your eyes can't discern individual pixels at a normal viewing distance. The Retina display packs four times the pixels of the standard...
Apple’s New iPad Estimated to Cost Less than $2 Per Year to Charge
The third-generation iPad is many great things, but it's definitely NOT a drain on your electric bill! A new study finds that it costs less to recharge a fully-drained Retina Display-toting iPad every other day for a year than it does to run a 60-watt compact...
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