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Steve Jobs – Thoughts on Flash – Statement on Apple’s Declining Support of the Adobe Flash Platform for Mobile Devices

Technology > Apple Summary. The following public statement by Steve Jobs is an eloquent and considerate explanation of why Apple is reducing their support for Adobe Flash with their mobile products. The statement is fair, balanced, and accurate. It serves as an excellent example of how to address similar challenging issues between businesses or individuals.… Continue reading Steve Jobs – Thoughts on Flash – Statement on Apple’s Declining Support of the Adobe Flash Platform for Mobile Devices

Toktumi Line2 Application for Apple iPhone Provides Second Phone Line

Effective Living > Technology > Apple > iPhone Summary. This document is about an Apple iPhone application called Line2 by Toktumi, a provider of online Voice Over IP web-based telephone services. Toktumi has services similar to Skype, but more elaborate. Note: At the time of writing this article, the Toktumi site was functioning, but then moments… Continue reading Toktumi Line2 Application for Apple iPhone Provides Second Phone Line

More Than 10 Billion Songs Downloaded From the Apple iTunes Store

Effective Living > Music Summary. The Apple iTunes Store was launched on 28 April 2003 with the seemingly absurd notion that people would pay for songs rather than download them for free from friends or other sources. The iTunes software is one of the most popular media players today. Now, about 6 years later, the store… Continue reading More Than 10 Billion Songs Downloaded From the Apple iTunes Store

Solution for Symantec Endpoint Internet Security or Norton AntiVirus Slowing Down Apple or Windows Computer

Technology Summary. Users of Symantec (or Norton) antivirus software, such as Endpoint Security or Internet Security suite, on Apple or Windows computers may notice a slowness when trying to perform data intensive tasks, such as system backups. This can also be an issue with McAfee, Trend Micro, and Computer Associates software. Solutions are provided below… Continue reading Solution for Symantec Endpoint Internet Security or Norton AntiVirus Slowing Down Apple or Windows Computer

Apple iPad Review of Features – 25 Questions Answered

Technology > Apple > iPad Summary. On Wednesday 27 January 2009, Steve Jobs announced the Apple iPad which is most simply and most accurately described as a larger version of the popular iPod Touch. This document reviews the benefits and uses for the iPad, and also answers the 25 questions that PC World was unable… Continue reading Apple iPad Review of Features – 25 Questions Answered

Apple Mail Optimal Toolbar Icon Configuration

Effective Living > Technology > Apple Summary. The Apple Mail client has a default set of icons along the top of the application window. However, additional icons can be inserted by customizing the toolbar. Instructions. Follow these instructions to customize and configure the Apple Mail toolbar for maximum efficiency. Right click in the toolbar area… Continue reading Apple Mail Optimal Toolbar Icon Configuration

CD or DVD Duplication on Apple Computer Using OSX Disk Utility

Effective Living > Technology > Apple Summary. Like Windows computers, Apple computers do not come with a simple and intuitive method of copying CDs or DVDs. This may be an attempt to avoid being perceived as a monopoly in violation of antitrust laws. The absence of this basic functionality leaves room for third party developers,… Continue reading CD or DVD Duplication on Apple Computer Using OSX Disk Utility

Secure Online Data Storage File Sharing and Folder Synchronization Backup System for Collaboration

Technology Summary. There are several online file storage services that offer secure online data file sharing with features such as folder synchronization for backups and workgroup collaboration. The logo pictured here is for DropBox.com. Top Three. The top four services, based on best website design, value, and ease of use, are listed here. Apple MobileMe iDisk –… Continue reading Secure Online Data Storage File Sharing and Folder Synchronization Backup System for Collaboration

Apple Computers Reducing Costs for Rural Radiology Consultants in Bemidgi Minnesota

Effective Living > Technology > Apple Summary. This page contains excerpts from an article about financial savings for radiology processing costs when using Apple computer-based systems. [source] Dr. Hilton Bakker, who founded Rural Radiology Consultants, trained in Minneapolis and Michigan but always wanted to practice in his home town of Bemidji. He began his professional… Continue reading Apple Computers Reducing Costs for Rural Radiology Consultants in Bemidgi Minnesota

Apple OS X 10.5 Leopard or 10.6 Snow Leopard Enable Root User

Technology > Apple Summary. It is sometimes necessary to login as root to an Apple computer. For example, if for some reason you are not able to delete a file and are told you don’t have sufficient privileges, and if force empty trash doesn’t work (holding option key while emptying trash), you can usually perform such… Continue reading Apple OS X 10.5 Leopard or 10.6 Snow Leopard Enable Root User

4D v11 SQL Installation Guide Instruction Manual

Technology Summary. This page offers general information about 4th Dimension database software and basic installation instructions for the 4D v11 SQL database server application software. In addition to links on the main 4D website, other resources are also available including the 4D Partner Central support site, the 4D Partners website for finding 4D support providers,… Continue reading 4D v11 SQL Installation Guide Instruction Manual