Gordon's Tech

Tech tips and notes with a bit of commentary. macOS and iOS mostly.

Saturday, October 14, 2017

Mobile device management and Apple Classroom for home

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Contrary to Ziff-Davis (ok, it was 2013)  there are several vendors who provide MDM solutions for home use. MMGuardian and Qustudio are tw...
Saturday, October 07, 2017

Quicken for Mac moved our financial data to their servers and we can't remove it

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From Quicken.com support: What is the Quicken Cloud?  …The Quicken Cloud data cannot be deleted, although there may be an option to delet...
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Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Life with Apple: Podcasts move to streaming only

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In a move that feels as inevitable as death and taxes, Apple has made podcasts effectively streaming only. The same thing is likely to happe...
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Sunday, September 03, 2017

Photos.app is as stupid about JPEG Export as iPhoto and Aperture.

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Try this experiment. 1. Import a camera produced JPEG into Photos.app. Check the size. Let’s say it’s 6.8MB. 2. Don’t edit the image. Expo...

Annals of iOS inconsistency: Contacts vs Notes vs Reminders - backup and sharing

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https://www.icloud.com/#settings  currently shows an “Advanced” subsection for restoring Contacts. It provides options to restore an iCloud ...
Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Facebook won't let you use the email '+' extension as a new email address

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Gmail, and some other systems, support a very old email standard that needs a name. Gmail will treat myname+123@gmail.com as though it were ...
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Monday, August 28, 2017

Getting around Koodo's (Canada) password reset bug - use incognito browser

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Americans think Comcast customer service is bad. It is true that Comcast is not great — though it is better than it was. Compared to Canada...
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