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(This MACDefender isn’t in any way associated with the German company called MacDefender that runs the MacDefender.org Web site and writes geocaching and other GPS-related software.)
A specific combination of actions needs to occur for MACDefender to be downloaded and installed, including visiting a poisoned Web site, and then entering an admin password in the installer.  […]

Moving from Windows to OS X means rewiring your muscle memory and learning to do old things in new ways. The basic stuff you do dozens of times a day— opening and closing programs and files, managing windows—are all done differently on a Mac. Switching can feel like you’ve been transported to a country where […]

Again, for the 13th time in a row, Capitol Macintosh has been honored with Apple’s Commitment to Excellence award!
The Commitment To Excellence Program  recognizes the top  AASPs (Apple Authorized Serivce Providers) who have implemented and utilize best practices to maximize their AppleCare Service Excellence (ACSE) scores in the four key metrics: repair turnaround time,  turnaround […]

Now there’s a better, more environmentally friendly way to power your wireless keyboard, Magic Mouse, Magic Trackpad, or just about anything that requires AA batteries.

The Apple Battery Charger kit comes with a sleek, compact charger and six high-performance AA NiMH batteries that are ready to use right out of the box. The reusable batteries are […]

The Christmas holiday has come and gone.   Companies have introduced hot items. Retailers hosted major sales events. Holiday revelers across the country planned parties and held gift exchange parties. While everyone was enjoying the spirit of the season, there is one thing that puts a small damper on holiday cheer: waste.
At Capitol Mac, we’re doing our small part […]

By Ted Schadler, Forrester Research
iPad has exploded onto the scene. Who could have imagined that a tablet (a category introduced in 2001) would capture the imagination of employees and IT alike? But it did, and it’s kicked off an arms race for smart mobile devices. Every day, a new tablet appears: Cisco Cius, Dell Streak, […]