Mac Option Key tip #09: Special Characters

You can type many special characters using the Option key. This post includes a handy cheat sheet for commonly-needed characters like "ñ" and "é" and "."

August 23, 2016 0

2014 World Cup Soccer Calendar for Mac, iPhone, and iPad

Rather than rely upon others to provide an updating World Cup calendar I have done it myself. It has the complete schedule for the current World Cup (2022). Click here to get it. UPDATE: here's a link to the 2018 knockout stage World Cup calendar, for your Mac, iPhone or iPad (in ics format). The... Continue Reading →

May 31, 2014 0

Best Online College Football Schedules

Here is a collection of the very best college football schedules available online. Teams, times, TV-- you name it, it's here.

September 4, 2019 0

How to Get Rid of Ads in Safari, Chrome, and Firefox on the Mac

Here's how you remove ads and adware from web pages with a simple plug-in. This speeds up your web browsing because you're downloading less material. There are roughly a billion active websites, and whichever ones you go to, I am positive that you aren't going there for the ads. You'd never do that. No one... Continue Reading →

December 7, 2014 0

QR Codes: the Next Big Thing

QR codes store information in a blocky graphic. This article shows you how to make them and how to read them. Could save you a lot of time.

March 11, 2011 4

What to Do When You Can’t Log Into Your User Account on a Mac

If your Mac turns on, but won't log into your user account, there may be an easy fix. Here's how to revive a sick user account on a Mac.

June 18, 2016 16

Top 3 iPhone Games

Note: I am honored to present this special Guest Expert blog post, written by my friend Zach, a Macintosh and iPhone gaming expert. -- Christian BoyceTop 3 iPhone Games, published August 14th, 2010by Zach, age 9 First Place: Ancient WarPoint of the game: destroy a totem pole without your own totem pole being destroyed tooCost:... Continue Reading →