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How to clean your Mighty Mouse
In: Apple| Hardware| Mac| Projects| Technology
27 Feb 2010Apple’s Mighty Mouse (now also called an Apple Mouse) has a dirty little secret. While the scroll ball performs its duties as intended when the mouse is new, it can become clogged with dirt and grime over time.
Its performance then deteriorates dramatically, with the ball sticking and failing to scroll. There are a number of [...]
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- Tags: Apple, How To, Mac, Mighty Mouse
PDF OCR 1.4.1 – Convert PDFs into text documents.
In: Mac| Software| Technology
25 Feb 2010PDF OCR is a simple drag-and-drop utility for Mac OS X that converts your PDFs into text documents. It uses advanced OCR (optical character recognition) technology to extract the text of the PDF even if that text is contained in an image. This is particularly useful for dealing with PDFs that were created via a [...]
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Use Zip Ties to Repair a Broken Ethernet Plug
In: Hardware| Projects| Reference| Stuff| Technology
8 Dec 2009We’ve all been there at some point, you’ve got a perfectly functional Ethernet cord that somewhere along the line had its tab broken off. Don’t buy a new one or re-terminate the cord. Fix it with zip ties.
While were no stranger making our own Ethernet cables—you can probably find a few RJ-45 connectors hanging out [...]
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- Tags: Ethernet, Network, Tips
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