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Coming this Fall: Mac OS X Mavericks

Coming this Fall: Mac OS X Mavericks

Apple recently announced the newest version of its operation system, OS X Mavericks. Due out this fall, the new OS has some impressive tweaks, though no sweeping changes are expected. Here are some features to look forward to.   iBooks OS X Mavericks begins a new...

Create an Easy Slideshow with iPad Photos

Create an Easy Slideshow with iPad Photos

Part of the fun of taking photos is sharing them with others.  The iPad Photos app allows you to create a slideshow to show off  your images. It's easy! Tap settings button and then click Picture Frame in the left column Choose specific albums, events or photo streams...

New in Store: Brenthaven Collins Cases

New in Store: Brenthaven Collins Cases

Austin MacWorks is pleased to now be selling Brenthaven's new Collins collection of laptop and iPad cases. This collections offers protection, style and quality.  The collection combines elements of fashion with the technology, protection and functionality that...

New in Store: boomSTREAM Wireless Media Speaker

New in Store: boomSTREAM Wireless Media Speaker

We just got these amazing Bluetooth speakers in . . . you gotta come in to the store to really experience them. From Scosche, these wireless media speakers offer remarkable audio in a portable, compact and lightweight package.  The brushed aluminum surface and...

New in Store: LaCie Thunderbolt/USB3

New in Store: LaCie Thunderbolt/USB3

Austin MacWorks is pleased to offer LaCie Thunderbolt/USB3 external hard drive, a fast and reliable storage solution that comes comes equipped with a 1TB 5400rpm hard drive or either a 120GB or 256GB 6Gb/s solid state drive. LaCie says the SSD runs at speeds of up to...

New in Store: Marware Vibe iPad Mini Case

New in Store: Marware Vibe iPad Mini Case

The Marware Vibe iPad mini case stands your Apple iPad mini in virtually any position you want for the most comfortable hands-free experience possible. Sporting an energetic, two-toned exterior, its vibrant style is outdone only by the boundless viewing angles of its...

How to Make Sure Your iPhone Sends iMessages

How to Make Sure Your iPhone Sends iMessages

Some customers have mentioned a situation in which they have iMessage turned on, yet, sometimes the iMessages are switched to texts even though they have the "Send as SMS" setting turned off.   To avoid your iPhone using SMS when you wish to send an iMessage, you...