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Connect a Mac to Windows Small Business Server

November 7th, 2007 by Erik Eckel

Simply connecting Apple systems to Windows workgroups isn't always enough; it's often necessary to join Macs to Windows Small Business Server-powered networks. Using Samba, you can make a Mac play nice with Microsoft products with relative ease. Erik Eckel shows you how it works.

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Convert movies for your iPod (or iPhone)

July 26th, 2007 by Peter Butler

I'm not sure how you people can watch movies and TV shows on those little screens, but you sure are doing it! Every time I turn around on the bus or in the airport, somebody is watching video on their iPod.

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How to store your files online

March 31st, 2008 by Ian Grayson

Six options for sharing, backing up and storing your files online.

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Leopard vs Vista

November 2nd, 2007 by Elsa Wenzel

What's inside Mac OS 10.5 Leopard and Windows Vista? Here's a rundown of the features offered by each.

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Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac (Special Media Edition)

January 10th, 2008 by Elsa Wenzel

Office 2008 for Mac may be the best pick for business users, but most people can get by with less expensive alternatives.

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Preview: Microsoft Office 2008

January 7th, 2008 by Elsa Wenzel

After a series of delays, Microsoft plans to release Office for Mac 2008 to brick-and-mortar and online stores on January 15, making this the first update in about four years. We've tested beta versions of the new applications over the last month without running into glitches.

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How-to: Navigate the Australian iTunes store

November 28th, 2007 by Jeremy Roche and Ella Morton

If you're behind the wheel of an iPod or Mac computer it's likely the easiest way to purchase legal music and video online is through Apple's iTunes store.

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Apple Airport Extreme

May 2nd, 2007 by Jeremy Roche

If you've got compatible 802.11n-ready gear now, Apple's Airport Extreme takes Wi-Fi speeds up a notch. The USB port for sharing disks is handy, however, network speed takes a hit if you put legacy 802.11b/g devices on your network.

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