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Macs Macs Basics Reviews Tips & Tricks From Tom Nelson, your Guide to Macs If you could choose 5 new features for the upcoming iPad 2, what would they be? I made a list of 10 contenders; you can choose your favorite 5, as well as suggest others in the comments section. When the iPad 2 is released (sometime in April, according to the rumor mill), we can see whether Apple got it right or not. This is the third week of our Readers' Choice Awards nomination process. With only one more week to go, there are some top Mac software and products that have yet to be nominated. Don't wait 'til the last minute; get your Readers' Choice Awards 2011 Nominations in now! Configure Your Dream iPad 2 iPad 2 rumors are rampant at the moment, with speculation ranging from a high-resolution display (2048x1536) to dual docking ports. Instead of simply compiling a list of rumored features, I thought it would be fun for you to build your own iPad 2 by picking from a features list... Read more See More About:  usb flash drive  ipad  retina display Using iPhoto: iPhoto Tips and Tricks iPhoto is one of those applications that are simply must-haves. Yes, there are more robust image management applications, such as Aperture and Lightroom, but iPhoto is included with every new Mac. It's easy to use, and it can meet the needs of most users, including aspiring professional photographers. This is the beginning of our collection of iPhoto tips and tutorials, from the simplest task to the more creative usages of iPhoto... Read more See More About:  using ilife  backup  using iphoto Getting Windows 7 and Mac OS X to Play Together Sharing Windows 7 and Mac OS X files and printers isn't a difficult process. But there are a few tricks and tips you need to be aware of to get your Windows 7 or Mac printers and files to be accessible to other users on your local network. To help you get Windows 7 and your Mac playing nicely together, I've created a few file and printer sharing guides. So, dive in and get connected... Read more See More About:  file sharing  printer sharing  networking Before You Buy an External Hard Drive External hard drives are a popular choice for bulking up a Mac's storage capacity. Externals can be used for many purposes, including data backups, storing large files (such as your iTunes library), or storing the thousands of family photos you've accumulated over the years. It's important to select the right type of external drive, both to ensure that it's compatible with your computer and to ensure that it will meet your needs for the foreseeable future. Buy the largest hard drive you can afford, even if at the moment you can't imagine ever needing that much space. You may be surprised at how quickly it fills up... Read more See More About:  usb  esata  firewire Macs Ads iPAD iPAD App Downloads Mac OS X Apple Apple iPAD Tablet PC iPAD Windows 7 Featured Articles Using OS X's Disk Utility How to Copy iPod Music to Your Mac Mac OS X Startup Keyboard Shortcuts Do You Need to Defragment a Mac's Hard Drive? Moving Apple Mail: Transfer Your Apple Mail to a New Mac How to Calibrate Your Portable Mac's Battery   More from About.com Over the Counter Cold Medications How to choose the right medication for your cold and flu symptoms. More> Should Kids Get Flu Shots? Think your child is too healthy to need a flu shot? Think again. More> This newsletter is written by: Tom Nelson Macs Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Macs newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Mac News & Events Pixelmator Tops $1 Million Gross From Mac App Store Apple Uses Diabolical Screws on New Products Power Manager: Tom's Mac Software Picks Advertisement