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MacTech Live 87: Sneak Peek at Microsoft Office 2011

Kurt Schmucker, Senior Evangelist for Microsoft’s Mac Business Unit, talks with Josh about some of the features in the upcoming Office 2011 suite for Macintosh, including the replacement of Entourage with Outlook (now with better Exchange, Time Machine, and Spotlight support), Information Rights Management (IRM), new image editing functionality (including background removal and color correction), document co-authoring with multiple editors at the same time, “Sparklines” in Excel, online templates, and more!

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MacTech Live 86: Macworld 2010 - Verbatim

Karen McGuire-Marshall demos Verbatim’s¬†MediaShare home NAS server, InSight portable USB hard drive with a display showing the drive’s name and free space remaining, and TUFF-’N'-TINY USB flash drives.

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MacTech Live 85: Macworld 2010 - Camera Plus Pro

Guruprasad Kamath from Global Delight shows off some features of Camera Plus Pro, the professional photo and video capture app for iPhone that even lets you record videos on the iPhone 3G.

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MacTech Live 84: MacTech Conference Sessions Sneak Peek

Ed Marczak and the JoshMeister preview the session format and offer a sneak peek at what to expect from speakers at the upcoming MacTech Conference.

Monday, August 9, 2010 is the final day for early bird registration pricing (subject to availability), but if you miss the date, don’t worry; there are still a limited number of openings for attendees, so register soon.

MacTech Conference runs from Wednesday, November 3, through Friday, November 5, 2010 in Los Angeles. To get all the details and to register, visit:
http://www.mactech.com/conference

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MacTech Live 83: AppleJack

the JoshMeister talks with AppleJack creator and lead developer Kristofer Widholm about his Mac repair utility, which has finally been updated for Snow Leopard compatibility. AppleJack is a free and open-source command line utility for Mac OS X’s single-user mode that lets users repair disks and permissions, clean caches, test memory, and more.

You can download AppleJack 1.6 from http://sourceforge.net/projects/applejack/

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MacTech Live 82: iPad, Verizon MiFi Style

the JoshMeister interviews Jordan Bunnell, whose iPad mod recently made headlines. Jordan modded his 3G iPad by replacing the AT&T guts with a Verizon MiFi card.

Jordan’s page with full details and photos of the iPad MiFi conversion:
http://dishtvhdstore.com/ipad-mifi-conversion-for-verizon/

See also Jordan’s previous Apple mod, which put EVDO connectivity inside the original MacBook Air:
http://www.listedfirst.com/Business_Resources.html

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MacTech Live 81: MacTech Conference Details and Early Bird Registration

Neil Ticktin talks with the JoshMeister all about the upcoming MacTech Conference, including the locale and the all-inclusive learning and networking experience, great food, and outstanding entertainment in store for attendees.

Early bird registration runs from now through next Thursday, July 22, 2010, subject to availability. (NOTE: Early bird registration has been extended to Monday, August 9, 2010, subject to availability.) The conference runs from Wednesday, November 3, through Friday, November 5, 2010 in Los Angeles.

To get all the details about MacTech Conference and to register, visit:
http://www.mactech.com/conference

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MacTech Live 80: Macworld 2010 - OWC’s SSD vs HDD Shootout

Other World Computing’s Grant Dahlke demonstrates the significant speed gains obtained by booting a MacBook Pro from an OWC solid-state drive as compared to a factory-installed hard disk drive.

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MacTech Live 79: WWDC, iPhone 4, and MacTech Conference

the JoshMeister and Neil Ticktin talk about WWDC 2010 including the iPhone 4 and AT&T dropping the unlimited data plan for iPhone and iPad.  Neil also announces a few details about the first-ever MacTech Conference which is coming up in November.

For more information about MacTech Conference, visit http://www.mactech.com/conference

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MacTech Live 78: Macworld 2010 - Microsoft Bing iPhone App

Microsoft’s Florian Voss shows off the inventive design and engineering of the Bing app for iPhone.

Stay tuned for more great Macworld 2010 video coverage!¬† If you haven’t already subscribed to the MacTech Live podcast, subscribe now (iTunes, RSS) for more great video and audio episodes, and be sure to follow us on Twitter @MacTechLive.

 
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