When you own your own business, you often consider risk. What if my office burns down?  Someone slips and falls?  I get robbed?  You’ve got insurance against most of those.  However, too many businesses are unprotected against one of the most foreseeable and preventable risks:  data loss. All computers break.  [ Read More ]

I’m not the most computer literate person out there.  I just know what RSS feeds do. Basically, they update me when website that I am following post new stories. After taking a little time (and a trip to Wikipedia), I discovered that RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication.  It is  [ Read More ]

Have you ever edited a photo in iPhoto, only to wish you could view the original?  Well, as usual, Apple has provided a simple solution to this problem. Let’s say you have a picture that is heavily edited and has many different effects applied to it.  Say something similar to  [ Read More ]

This week’s Free Friday @ Four class topic is Switch to Mac.  While Internet Explorer is the common browser for Windows, Safari is Apple’s native browser, and besides being faster and considerably more crash resistant than other browsers, it is also a very feature rich program. One of the newest  [ Read More ]

It’s not an Aprils Fool’s Joke!! Beginning April 1st, Free Fridays @ Four will become Free Fridays @ Five! Several of you suggested we move our free friday seminars to a later time.  We heard you, and we agreed.  So feel free to sneak out of work a tad early  [ Read More ]

Every week I make a new How-To that is relevant to the upcoming Free Friday @ 4 class. This week, I am covering iMovie.  Movie Trailers are are fun way to make a short, action packed movie that can be easily uploaded to YouTube, shared over an Apple TV, or  [ Read More ]

Every Friday at Four we host a Free one hour seminar on a variety of topics related to your Mac. Popular topics that we repeat fairly regularly are Intro to Mac, iLife, iWork, Switch to Mac, and Stump the Staff. Check our upcoming Events section of the sidebar (on the  [ Read More ]

If you’re new to Mac or thinking about getting a Mac, this seminar is for you! We’ll give you a one-hour crash course to your Mac. Wait – not a crash course, because, well, we don’t particularly like to use the word “crash” in a computer store….so, to rephrase, we’ll  [ Read More ]