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 | This time of year is always great fun here at About: Macs. We've collected all of your Readers' Choice nominations and set up polls. Now we can sit back while you vote for your favorite Mac applications and products. So, please spread the word; the more votes each item in a category gets, the more fun the awards are. After you finish voting, come on back to the newsletter. This week, you'll find some fun DIY projects and an array of practical tips for your Mac. | |
Readers' Choice Awards 2011: Let the Voting Begin
It's February, and that means it's time to start voting for the Readers' Choice Awards 2011. We made it through the nomination process, and I want to thank everyone who submitted nominations. With the top finalists selected, it's time to vote to decide the winners of the Readers' Choice Awards 2011. The voting period starts on February 11th and ends on March 8th. The winners will be announced on March 15th... Vote for your favorite Mac application
| 2011 Awards: Best of the Best
The 2011 Readers' Choice Awards will showcase the best products, features, and services in more than a dozen topic areas. In previous years, the Readers' Choice Awards highlighted the best of the best in dozens of categories related to technology only. We're thrilled to be expanding the awards program into many new areas this year. Now's your chance to vote for the best products, from autos to theme parks... Vote Now
| iChat Smileys: Modify an Existing iChat Smiley
iChat, Apple's instant messaging system, comes with its own set of iChat smileys, or emoticons, for you to use. But the number of available smileys is small; Apple only provides twenty-eight. You can add more, but that may not get you that one specific iChat smiley your heart desires. Luckily, if you don't mind poking around a bit in application files, and you're comfortable using an image editor, you can modify an existing iChat smiley to meet your needs... Read more
| External Hard Drive: Build Your Own External Hard Drive
External hard drives are a great way to expand your Mac's storage capacity. They're a particularly good choice if you have a Mac that doesn't allow you to easily add an internal hard drive or swap out the existing hard drive for a larger one. You can purchase ready-made external hard drives; just plug them in and go. But you pay for this convenience in two ways: in actual cost and in limited configuration choices. Building your own external hard drive eliminates the drawbacks of a ready-made unit. It can be significantly less expensive, especially if you repurpose a hard drive you already own... Read more
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