You usually have no problem waiting in line to get services. But when it comes to using your Macbook Pro, it may be another story. For me, I hate when the applications I use become unresponsive, not to mention that when the entire system freezes. Even though I was told that patience is a virtue, somehow […]
Read moreIn general it takes 20-30 seconds for a Mac machine to fully start up, depending on the hardware configuration though. For example, Macs with SSDs (solid state drive) load faster than those with HDDs (hard disk drive). If your Macbook Pro takes more than 40 seconds to boot, or even minutes, beware that your Mac could have […]
Read moreEvery time my Mac runs slowly, I typically find myself doing the same things over and over again, all to get the speed to a point that I am satisfied with. Today I decide to write a checklist for how to speed up a Macbook Pro. This list covers dozens of things to consider when it comes to improving your […]
Read moreIt can be tempting to get distracted by the excitement over your new Mac, but… Have you thought about how to properly deal with your old Macbook Pro? Whether you’ve decided to kindly donate it to a charity, resell it on eBay, or simply give it as a gift to a friend or a family […]
Read moreI like using Firefox, one of the most popular web browsers, developed by Mozilla, a non-profit organization. The Mozilla team has been upgrading the browser by adding many great features and making the product more powerful and easy-to-use. However, performance issues are constantly reported by users. How many crash reports have you sent to FireFox? […]
Read moreSo you hit the “Empty Trash” option on your Mac, only to find that you had several important files that got mistakenly removed as well. They could be precious photos you’ve just transferred or some Word documents you’ve been working on for weeks. It doesn’t matter. The question is, is it possible to restore files […]
Read moreNow we know that Apple has released OS X Mavericks (version 10.9) to the world. It’s said that lots of performance and security features have been built inside the new system, making a Mac machine run faster and safer, and best of all it’s free — yes, no need to pay for any system updates […]
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