iPhoto 101 covers the basics of iPhoto. In this episode, you will learn how to import photos into iPhoto. Whether it is from a camera, camcorder, iPhone or iPad - importing photos into iPhoto is incredible easy to do. By simply connecting your device to your Mac via USB and opening the iPhoto app, import options automatically pop up. If you need more guidance, Kenneth is here to walk you through the import process.
Valentine’s Day is a great opportunity to show someone special in your life how much you care. That being said, Valentine’s Day gift ideas tend to be a sea of cliches and stereotypes. If you want to change things up a bit this year, we have you covered with some great products and apps that will make an excellent addition to any Valentine’s Day experience.
We review Dragon Quest III, an iOS port-over game that was originally released by Squaresoft for the NES in 1988. Dragon Quest III revolutionized the Japanese RPG (role-playing game) category and is still a timeless classic. Those who enjoyed Dragon Quest III on the NES or fans of RPG's in general should definitely pick this game up!
It’s hard to imagine more excitement surrounding this year’s Super Bowl. With the Seahawks returning as defending champions, after their nerve-charing NFC Championship game against the Greenbay Packers, the air is charged with the building seismic roar of the 12s as Sunday approaches. The only thing that could ramp up the excitement level is news that NBC will stream this years game for free.
The thermostat represents the Goldilocks story of any household. Your house can be too hot, too cold and, occassionally, just right. Wouldn't it be nice if your thermostat could program itself to prevent this Goldilocks dilemma? The Nest Thermostat does exactly that. Not only does Nest learn your heating habits as you use the device, it can be controlled remotely and can also help save you money on your heating and cooling bill each month.
Smart home products are an increasingly popular trend in the tech industry. We are excited to announce that we now carry the Dropcam Pro, a smart WiFi video monitoring system for your home and office. Whether you use it as a baby monitor, home surveillance system, or to simply see who is raiding the fridge every night - the Dropcam Pro provides you with the hardware and software you need.
We have come to rely on our smartphones and devices for many important aspects of our lives. We store our memories on them in the form of pictures and videos. They contain our music libraries, banking apps, social network profiles, and oh yeah - our phone. That being said, losing your smartphone or device can leave you feeling naked and vulnerable. Luckily for Apple users, the Find My iPhone app is the first line of defense in recovering your lost device.
If you are new to iOS or are still learning, becoming familiar with the icons used throughout the operating system will help you navigate through apps and get a better grasp of functions and features on your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch. Some icons are more intuitive than others, so we will provide you with a brief overview of the commonly used icons in iOS 7 and 8. As always, the best way to learn about your device is to play around and experiment with clicking on the various buttons and icons you are presented with as you use it.
We review the Avea Dynamic Mood Light by elgato. The Avea is a Bluetooth-enabled smartbulb that you can control from your iPhone or iPad! The Avea allows you to transform your home with beautiful dynamic scenes of light and color. Whether you have one or many, the Avea is sure to add something special to the lighting of your home. Purchase the Avea at CityMac for $49.95.
Passwords are a pain. Unless you have a perfect memory, you’re bound to forget them from time-to-time. With a new security breach in the news almost daily, now is the time to make sure you’re doing everything you can to stay safe online. Here’s a quick guide on how to get those passwords under control, and keep your information safe and sound.
