Secure Remote Access to your Mac using SSH - Part 2

Secure Remote Access to your Mac using SSH – Part 2

May 13, 2009 in How-To by Bob

This section will describe the process to create the encryption keys to replace the standard, insecure password authentication and how to setup port forwarding on your router.

Tips & Tricks: Secret iTunes Trick

Tips & Tricks: Secret iTunes Trick

May 11, 2009 in How-To, Tips & Tricks by Bob

Did you ever want more detailed information from the iTunes bar graph when you plug in your iPod? Here’s a quick tip on how to see your iPod utilization differently.

Tips & Tricks: Saving Power and Time with your Mac

Tips & Tricks: Saving Power and Time with your Mac

May 7, 2009 in Tips & Tricks by Bob

Using some simple settings under System Preferences you can have your Mac turn itself on or off according to your schedule saving power or having the computer ready and waiting when you get to your office.

Secure Remote Access to Your Mac using SSH - Part 1

Secure Remote Access to Your Mac using SSH – Part 1

May 6, 2009 in How-To, Tips & Tricks by Bob

Did you ever need to access your home or office computer while on the road? Concerned about security using public services? Now you can securely access your Mac from anywhere on the Internet using SSH and Public Key Authentication.

Security: Protecting Your Home Folder using FileVault

Security: Protecting Your Home Folder using FileVault

May 1, 2009 in How-To, Tips & Tricks by Bob

There are numerous ways to protect the contents of your Home folder using applications such as PGP or TrueCrypt, but OS X has the ability built-in. FileVault, which can be activated and managed from the Security pane in System Preferences, converts your Home folder into an encrypted disk image.

Quick Review: E*TRADE Mobile Pro for iPhone

Quick Review: E*TRADE Mobile Pro for iPhone

April 29, 2009 in Reviews by Bob

Even if you don’t have an E*TRADE account, but still want a good iPhone app that will allow you to stay up-to-date with what is happening in the financial markets, then check out E*TRADE’s Mobile Pro application. It allows you to see market activity (delayed quotes), get quotes for any security, along with market news.

Time Machine: Backup to a Network Drive

Time Machine: Backup to a Network Drive

April 25, 2009 in How-To by Bob

Have you run out of space on your Time Capsule? Or would you like to backup using Time Machine to a disk attached to either your Time Capsule or Airport Extreme. These simple steps will show you how to set it up.

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