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      • A Battery Life Tip
        04/27/10
        To extend the life of the battery in your laptop computer you should drain the battery all the way down once a month and then recharge it back up to 100%. I can't tell you the technical reasons for doing this, only that the people whose technical expertise I trust the most have all given me th

      • More iPad
        04/12/10
        What am I doing up at 1:30 in the morning? Just finished my taxes. So I am rewarding myself by talking about my iPad and my favorite apps and why they are special on the iPad.

        The first is a game. Being an old lady, I like simple games that don't tax my thumbs. The first game I p

      • Buying My iPad
        04/08/10
        If you have never had the experience of waiting in line to buy a new Apple product you have missed out on a unique life experience. You can read my account of waiting in line for the iPad here if you are interested. In addition to getting my iPad, which I will get to in a minute I met someone who

      • iPad
        04/02/10
        The new iPad comes out Saturday morning and, having pre-ordered one, I will be waiting at the door of my local Apple store to pick it up. Actually I will get there about 6:30 in the morning because part of the fun is standing in line and interacting with all the other Mac fanatics who will also be

      • Make Your Own Crossword Puzzles
        04/02/10
        There is a very good application for the Mac that allows you to make real crossword and word search puzzles using your own words. The end result is as professional looking as any puzzle you might see in a newspaper or magazine.

        If I were still working with kids in scouts or teaching I

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