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Explore Ubuntu OS You've probably used Windows OS; maybe you've used MacOS. But Linux?Linux has been around for years, but it's still relatively unused by the masses. This isn't to say it isn't powerful. Some argue that it's more powerful than any...

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Patrons increasingly expect access to their libraries anywhere, anytime. This Special Report provides practical guidance in how librarians can put the library in the palms of their patrons' hands. Using the HTML skills that many librarians already...

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At some point most people have their credit card stolen; it used to be the old fashion way by a pickpocket. Todays’ thieves are high-tech. While most credit card companies have stuck to doing things like they always have, Apple has decided t...

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Music has changed a lot since mobile phones were introduced. Today, most people don’t buy albums or songs—they buy streaming services. One of the biggest streaming subscriptions in the world is Apple Music. If you are considering subsc...

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iCloud is something that Apple doesn’t talk a lot about but is perhaps their biggest service. It’s estimated that nearly 850 million people use it. The thing about it, however, is many people don’t even know they’re using i...

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In 2012, a little app with big ambitions called Next (it was later changed to Texture) disrupted the magazine industry by creating the Netflix of magazines. For one low price, you could read hundreds of magazines (and their back issues too). They ...

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You’ve probably heard the success stories: au-thor self-publishes book and now they’ve quit their job and are living off the income. What author wouldn’t want to be that person? The fact is most authors are not. In fact, most sel...

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You just spent a good chunk of your life writing the book that you always knew you had in you, and now it’s time to publish it! But you’re an author, not a graphic designer, and you need an eye-catching book cover that will make reader...

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Do you really need a computer anymore? They’re clunky and even laptops aren’t as portable as they could be, and they don’t have touchscreens. Yes, they’re great for running power-hungry applica-tions, but what if you just u...

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There’s a new operating system in town and it’s turning heads. I’m, of course, talking about iPadOS. It’s Apple’s latest way of bringing Mac and iPad closer together. If you’ve used an iPad before, then the OS w...

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Do you really need a computer anymore? They’re clunky and even laptops aren’t as portable as they could be, and they don’t have touchscreens. Yes, they’re great for running power-hungry applica-tions, but what if you just u...

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In 2016, Apple released the Apple AirPods—small, wireless headsets that pop into your ear with no cords whatsoever. The device was an instant hit. A second generation was released in 2019 with a better battery life and a wireless case. It wa...

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It’s Google vs. iPhone, and the wars are heating up with the Pixel 4 and 4 XL.  After struggling early on to develop their own branded phone, the Pixel finally gives Google some-thing that is on par with the best smartphones on the mark...

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You got AirPods! Great! Congradulations! Now what?! If you haven’t noticed, there’s no manual in the box. Yes, there’s a little reference that quickly walks you through key features, but there’s nothing about changing the s...

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You got a Mac! Welcome to the club!  Now that the joy is over, it’s time to get serious: how on Earth do you use this thing?! Macs are obviously not Windows machines, so there’s a small learning curve. Nothing complicated, I promi...

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You got the Apple Watch everyone is talking about! Awesome! But how do you use it?! You remember the good old days when a watch was a watch--except for the cool kids who had a calculator on their watch? The only thing you had to learn was how to s...

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You phone sends text messages, makes phone calls, and even surfs the Internet—but who am I kid-ding?! You don’t spend hundreds of dollars on a phone to use it as a phone—you want to take pic-tures! Lots and lots of pictures. If y...

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Remember when being an amateur photograph meant lugging around a heavy camera and multiple lenses? Times have certainly changed! The camera even many professionals use can fit in the back of their pocket.  If you want to get a better grasps o...

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>>>NOTE: This is the COLOR edition! B&W is also available.<<<< You got a Mac! Welcome to the club! Now how on Earth do you use it?! Now that the joy of getting your first Mac is over, it's time to get serious: learning how...

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>>>>NOTE: This is the color edition of "You Got An Apple Watch! Now What?"<<<< You got the Apple Watch everyone is talking about! Awesome! But how do you use it?! You remember the good old days when a watch was a watch--exc...

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Create a Smart House With Google! The smart house has arrived. The days of buying from one company for your home security, another company for your thermostat, and still another for your doorbell camera are behind us! You can still do that, of cou...

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There's never been a better time to learn. Several years ago, the word Edutainment was introducedit's the idea of learning through games and other activities. What better way to learn than the iPad, right? Kind of. The iPad is an amazing learning ...

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Unleash the Power of Pages! Pages is powerful software, and if you get a Mac, it's free. But let's face it: you've probably spent most of your life using Word-or if you were a renegade, WordPerfect. For a Mac user, Pages can make your documents re...

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Die Apple Watch gibt es natürlich schon seit Jah-ren und sie wurde mehrmals aktualisiert. Die neues-ten Aktualisierungen haben die aktuellen Uhren je-doch wirklich herausragend gemacht.  Von ständig eingeschalteten Displays bis hin ...

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Microsoft PowerPoint used to rule them all. It didn't matter what computer or operating system you hadif you needed to present something, you used PowerPoint.Times have changed! Today there are many presentation solutions out there. Some, like Goo...

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Moby Dick is quite a story--an adventure--man vs. nature! Its often called one of the great American novels. Reading it should be a breeze, right? Not quite...at least for most!If you are struggling to get through Moby Dick or if you just want a b...

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Microsoft Excel used to rule them all. It didn't matter what computer or operating system you hadif you needed to create a spreadsheet, you used Excel.Times have changed! Today, there are many spreadsheet solutions out there. Some, like Google She...

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If you own a Mac, then the Safari browser is the default app for surfing the Internet. But how does it work and is it really worth using over other popular browsers?This book, which is based on The Ridiculously Simple Guide to Safari will help you...

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