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Monthly Archives: February 2015

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Import iCloud Contacts To Non-iCloud Devices

Adam Geller,  iOS & iDevices, Low End Android, Tech Spectrum - 2015.02.24 - Leave a comment -

iCloud contacts are great if you have iOS6 upwards. I show you how to export your iCloud contacts for use on older iDevices or other smartphones.

MaxAppleZoom Boosts Resolution of Some Macintosh Color Displays

Daniel Knight,  Classic Mac OS Software, Low End Mac - 2015.02.22 - Leave a comment -

Way back in the Mac II era, someone discovered that certain Mac NuBus video cards could support slightly higher resolutions than the standard 640 x 480 pixels – but only with certain displays. This discovery gave birth to MaxAppleZoom, a $25 shareware control panel by Naoto Horii designed to support those higher resolution.

What Could 2015 Mean for the iPhone?

Adam Geller,  iOS & iDevices, Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.02.11 - Leave a comment -

What? It’s 2015, and it’s iPhone rumour time. Will we see a follow up to the iPhone 5c? Will Apple release a speed bumped iPhone 6 and 6 Plus? Or are they planning something different?

What Could 2015 Mean for iOS 9?

Adam Geller,  iOS & iDevices, Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.02.11 - Leave a comment -

The rumour mill is rife with thoughts on Apple’s next version of iOS. What will we see next in Apple’s next generation mobile operating system?

Authentic Weather: An Honest & Rude Weather App

Adam Geller,  iOS Apps, Low End Android, Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.02.09 - Leave a comment -

Weather apps serve a basic purpose, to tell the weather, but Authentic Weather brings a new, rather rude edge.

PhoneExpander: Free Up Space on Your iOS Device

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Mac OS X Software, Tech Spectrum - 2015.02.04 - 2 Comments -

It can be frustrating when your beloved iDevice cries that it is full, but what can you do? I check out a new Mac tool called PhoneExpander that claims to easily free up some space.

The Lowdown on Using CompactFlash to Replace an IDE Hard Drive

Daniel Knight,  Low End Mac, Low End Mac Tech Journal, Low End PC - 2015.02.01 - 2 Comments -

Over the years, we’ve covered using a CompactFlash (CF) card with an IDE adapter to replace a laptop’s hard drive and make it quieter. As it turns out, there’s a lot we didn’t know about this subject until recently.

HTML5 Video Performance on PowerPC Macs

Daniel Knight,  Low End Mac, Low End Mac Tech Journal - 2015.02.01 - Leave a comment -

In my previous article, I looked at HTML5 video support in browsers compatible with Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger and 10.5 Leopard on PowerPC Macs. Today we’re looking at video performance on YouTube, which recently made HTML5 video its default.

What HTML5 Video Means for PowerPC Browsers

Daniel Knight,  Low End Mac, Low End Mac Tech Journal - 2015.02.01 - Leave a comment -

On Tuesday, January 27, 2015, YouTube announced that it had made HTML5 video its default instead of Adobe Flash, which is still be supported. What does this mean for Mac users?

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