Joe Kissell has made updates large and small to Take Control of iCloud, taking the book to v1.4.1 to include up-to-the-minute information on all aspects of Apple's online service. Joe talks about why user experience can be mixed for some users and rock solid for...
Tonya Engst says that the goal of the iOS 6 version of Take Control of Your iPad is to assure the new user that they have a delightful experience. By covering the set-up of a wide variety of settings, giving an overview of the iPad interface, and explaining the...
Joe Kissell is back in the U.S., and gives us a tour of the boxes in his new office before digging into his newest, and perhaps most important book yet, Take Control of Your Passwords. Joe shares some key points from his book, issues some surprising contrarian advice...
At Macworld/iWorld 2013 in San Francisco, we caught up with Tim Chaten, the author of the new book, iPod Evolution. Tim talks about why he selected this topic, the surprises he discovered in researching the book, and the iPod's place in the Apple universe. [audio...
In his new book, Take Control of iTunes 11 the FAQ, Kirk McElhearn helps us understand the most radical revision to Apple's music, video and iDevice management software in a long time. Some features are gone, some have been added, and many have just been moved....
Sharon Aker, the author of two new Take Control eBooks, Take Control of Fonts in Mac OS X and Take Control of Font Problems in Mac OS X, takes us on a trip into the world of fonts. Taking the perspective of both the average user as well as the advanced desktop...
Author Michael Rubin talks about how his new book, "Apple Training Series: iLife '06" takes a project-oriented approach to working with Apple's productivity suite and is the only Apple-certified book on the subject. Michael also discusses his experiences in the...
Owen Linzmayer, the author of Apple Confidential 2.0 and unofficial Apple historian helps us look back at thirty years of Apple, telling some of his favorite stories, making sense of everything Apple has accomplished, usually against all odds, and explaining why his...
Warren Williams of the AppleWorks Users Group and iWork Users Group is back to tell you how to configure iWork to print complete pages, and where you can find the hidden Color Picker, an extremely useful tool that you might not even know is included in the package....
Andy Williams Affleck, the author of the just-updated Take Control of Podcasting On The Mac, discusses how podcasting has evolved, gives his top three suggestions to would-be podcasters, his impressions of GarageBand 3, outlines how he gathered the information for his...
Joe Kissel is back to talk about his latest effort, Take Control of Maintaining Your Mac. What do you need to do on a one-time, daily, weekly and even annual basis to keep your Mac healthy and productive? Joe outlines some of those things and how to make sure they...
Dan Pourhadi, our youth correspondent, talks about the controversy he whipped up when he called iWeb, "a piece of crap," why no iPod annoucments at Expo might have alienated a segment of Apple's audience and why, when it comes to video, the saying has been updated to,...
Joe Kissell, the author of the just-updated Take Control of .Mac ebook, talks about the latest updates to Apple's .Mac service, including new bandwidth allocations, new features and some overlooked aspects of .Mac and the use of .Mac groups. How Apple is tying in the...
From the Podcast Stage on the show floor, Jeff Carlson of TidBITS provides his wrap-up of the highlights of Macworld Expo. Jeff and Chuck share a discussion of show favorites, the entire Expo experience and how information on the show floor seems to travel by osmosis....
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