Joe Kissell is back to talk about his latest Joe On Tech book, Troubleshooting Your Mac: A Joe on Tech Guide. He tells us why he wrote this book, and how it can help you learn to think like an Apple technician. From fixing common problems to new capabilities in El...
Joe Kissell has been hard at work on the fourth edition of Take Control of iCloud, making sure that he knows what works and what still needs improvement. Joe reports the improved reliability and expansion of iCloud, the implementation of iCloud drive, and the logic...
Jeff Carlson has updated Take Control of Your Digital Photos On A Mac to the second edition, making it current not only with Apple's Photos app, but also with the many other pieces of software and online services that you might be considering. Jeff goes over some...
Scholle McFarland has just what you need as you get up to speed with Apple's new version of the Mac OS - El Capitan: A Take Control Crash Course. Scholle explains how the Crash Course format works for those who want to learn about only certain new features, or who...
Joe Kissell is back with the third edition of Take Control of Apple Mail, an update that covers Mail in both iOS 9 and OS 10.11 El Capitan. While there haven't been major changes to either, there are enough small changes that you will want to get Joe's advice on how...
Karen Anderson, long an editor of Take Control books, has moved into the driver's seat, authoring her first title, Take Control of iPhone Basics, iOS 4 Edition. Karen talks about why you can be happy with an iPhone 3GS, especially if you have limited needs, but why...
Joe Kissell returns from a well-justified four-month hiatus to talk about his latest book, Take Control of Mail on the iPhone and iPod touch, iOS 4 Edition. Yes, the title is a mouthful; Joe explains why it was necessary to accurately reflect the contents of the book,...
Michael Cohen, the author of the brand new Take Control of PDF Pen 5, starts out by reviewing the history of the PDF, a file format most Mac users encounter every day, but may not fully understand. Michael explains how and why it was developed, why not all PDFs are...
Melissa Davis, aka The Mac Mommy, and co-host of Moms Gone Geek, talks about her tech background, including time served in the educational technology space, and why she does and doesn't consider herself a "mommy blogger." Engaged in something of a social experiment...
The latest version of iTunes 10 is barely out of the gate, and Kirk McElhearn has already delivered Take Control of iTunes 10: The FAQ. Designed to help everyone, from novice to expert, get the most out of Apple's media manager, Kirk's book covers all the things you...
Steve Sande, along with Erica Sadun and Michael Grothaus, have released the new Taking Your iPad to the Max from Apress, and talks about how the need for a book about Apple's latest hit hardware device. The iPad can be almost anything you want it to be. Steve talks...
Glenn Fleishman updates his December 2009 look at iPhone navigation apps, outlining what is new and what has changed since he initially spent lots of time driving around Seattle testing them. Glenn compares and contrasts app-based navigation with dedicated hardware...
If you think the Facebook privacy issues can't affect you, you need to hear from Maria Langer about her recent social networking experiences. Maria describes how Facebook created a "community page" about her, without her acknowledgement or consent, and invited anyone...
Jeff Carlson has tackled what arguably is the most prevalent activity iPad activity in Take Control of Media on Your iPad. Jeff discusses what is and isn't optimal in listening to your iTunes library on your iPad, some playlist tricks that are far from obvious, and...
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