“Application” collection
Optimize your digital experience with in-depth evaluations of the latest software and mobile applications. From productivity suites to family organization tools, these reviews focus on functional utility and user experience across various digital platforms.
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View all →June 21, 2016
A Backyard Conversation: Cord-Cutting Couldn’t Be Easier with Sling TV – #TakeBackTV
How Sling TV enables the easy process of cord-cutting as explained to a neighbor. Touting the benefits of taking back TV #TakeBackTV
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March 28, 2016
How to Bulk or Selectively Delete Music from your iOS Device Easily
How to bulk or selectively delete music from Apple iOS devices when you are running out of space on your iOS device. Tips to save storage.
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March 15, 2016
How to Set Up OpenVPN with NETGEAR R8500 WiFi Router for Smartphone VPN Connections
How to set up OpenVPN with the NETGEAR WiFi router on a smartphone for secure connectivity on your own private network. Discusses iOS configuration.
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March 14, 2016
Slingbox 500 Review: Placeshifting TV the Way YOU Want To
Review of the Slingbox 500 which allows you to time & place shift your cable or satellite video content so you can view on the go from a tablet/smartphone.
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February 23, 2016
“Remote” Can Describe a lot: Distance, Control, Access & Viewing
The definition of "remote" has many meanings: remote control, remote access, remote viewing. Slingbox encompasses all of these definitions.
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August 20, 2015
How To Fix “Information Store Cannot Be Opened” on Outlook, Windows 10 & iCloud
How To Fix “Information Store Cannot Be Opened” on Outlook 2013, Windows 10 & iCloud when trying to access iCloud calendars within Outlook.
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August 10, 2015
10 Apple Watch Tips You Might Not Know About But Probably Should
Ten Apple Watch Tips that can help you become a power user of Apple's new digital time piece.
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May 7, 2015
Mother’s Day “Digital Tip” – Get Her an Adonit Stylus
Review of 3 Adonit Stylus: Adonit Jot Script 2, Adonit Jot Pro & Adonit Jot Mini - great for creative tablet uses.
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April 28, 2015
How to Fix: Apple Pro Video Formats Version 2.0.1 Looping & Repeating Update Prompts [UPDATED]
How to fix Apple Pro Video Formats Version 2.0.1 Looping & Repeating Update Prompts within the Mac App Store (MAS)
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April 15, 2015
How To Fix: Billing Problem with Family Member’s Purchase in iOS/Mac OS X
How to fix iTunes error "There is a billing problem with a family member’s previous purchase."
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March 26, 2015
How To Restore a Previous Version of an iOS App
Steps on how to restore a previous version of an iOS app in case you want to roll-back or revert to the previous version.
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December 30, 2014
How to Reset the TeamViewer ID After Cloning a Mac
Recently, I set up a new MacBook Pro for my step-mom where I used Apple’s Migration Assistant to easily copy over all of her data, applications and preferences. One of the applications that I actually use on her machine is TeamViewer which is fanstanstic if you need to provide remote assistance to a Mac or PC (you can actually set up a…
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