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  • How to create an OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion install drive

    September 7, 2012
    Khürt Williams
    I’ve done this and it works. The instructions are straight forward but creating the install image on my miniature USB drive took almost 2 hours. You also might be interested in creating a standalone install drive for Mountain Lion. As with OS X Lion, Apple will likely release USB drives containing a bootable Mountain Lion installer, but this will cost you more ...
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  • Letter from the Princeton Public Library about “Ask a Mac Pro”

    July 27, 2012
    Khürt Williams
    A few of our club members, Ewa Zak, Ben Britt, and Laura O’Neil have been instrumental in helping build a bridge between our club and the local community. These members have given of their free time to help the Princeton Public Library launch their Macintosh lab. Here is what the library had to say: Dear Ewa, Laura, and Ben, I want to thank you ...
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  • Merge & Clear Duplicate Contacts from Address Book and iPhone

    June 25, 2012
    Khürt Williams
    See on Scoop.it – From the Apple Orchard Duplicate contact entries occur with some regularity, whether it’s because a contact has changed an email address, phone number, name, or just because you accidentally entered someone twice into your iOS contacts list. See on osxdaily.com
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  • A Lack Of Confidence In Apple Delivering A Retina Display For The iMac Soon

    June 25, 2012
    Khürt Williams
    See on Scoop.it – From the Apple Orchard With the recent launch and enthusiastic reception for the Retina Display MacBook Pro, many people have turned their eyes towards the iMac as the next device in the Mac line-up to be receiving a Retina Display upgrade. See on www.applebitch.com
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  • Rumor: Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion Set For July 22nd Release

    June 25, 2012
    Khürt Williams
    See on Scoop.it – From the Apple Orchard The next iteration of the Mac operating system, OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion could be headed for a launch in the last week of July, specifically July 22nd, if Apple employee vacation blackouts are to be believed. See on www.applebitch.com
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  • Rare video of Woz from 1984 talking about computing, joining Apple and the Mac

    June 25, 2012
    Khürt Williams
    See on Scoop.it – From the Apple Orchard Reader Sarah Bailey of the North East Ohio Apple Corps sent us the video below of Steve Wozniak talking about the then-new Macintosh and lots of other Apple (and early computing) lore when he visited the Cleveland Apple club back in 1984. See on www.tuaw.com
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  • How To Use Reminders in iOS 5

    June 25, 2012
    Khürt Williams
    See on Scoop.it – From the Apple Orchard Get to grips with the Reminders app and never miss an appointment again How To Use Reminders in iOS 5 : The Reminders app made its debut in iOS 5, and seems to replicate what is already available in… See on www.tcgeeks.com
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  • Waze adds gas prices to its consumer-powered traffic app

    June 21, 2012
    Khürt Williams
    See on Scoop.it – From the Apple Orchard Waze is a socially-driven traffic app that we’ve posted about before. Today, the company has released a big update: Gas prices. See on www.tuaw.com
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  • Want iOS 6? No problem. Buy it from a scofflaw developer

    June 21, 2012
    Khürt Williams
    See on Scoop.it – From the Apple Orchard Wired: If you’re a diehard Apple fan who desperately wants to run a buggy alpha version of iOS 6 right now, your only legal option is to shell out the $99 to join the iOS Developer Program. See on www.wired.com
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  • General Motors to offer Siri Eyes Free

    June 21, 2012
    Khürt Williams
    See on Scoop.it – From the Apple Orchard GM Authority: Last week, Apple announced a host of planned updates to the Siri personal assistant service found in company’s iPhone smartphone and iPad tablet (Siri integration is coming to iPad in the fall). See on gmauthority.com
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