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MGG 263: WiFi, Files, Storage, Batteries, and More

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A couple of themes emerged this week, including WiFi problems, file & storage concerns, batteries, and more. Check out what your favorite geeks — and their listeners — have to say about all this!

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Note: Shownotes are in complete!

Stuff mentioned:

  • Hardware Growler
  • iStumbler
  • AirRadar
  • Converting Signal Strength Percentage to dBm Values (PDF)
  • AirPort Configurator (Java)
  • Apple Remote Desktop 3
  • Onyx
  • Deep Freeze
  • OmniDiskSweeper
  • Creating encrypted Zip archives with OS X
  • Stuffit Deluxe 2010 (Mac)
  • Stuffit Deluxe 2010 (Windows)
  • Want to Secure Your Data Across Platforms? Check out TrueCrypt!
  • Lithium-ion Batteries (via Apple)
  • About Notebook Batteries
  • Mac Geek Gab Channel on USTREAM
  • – You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network
  • BackBeat Media Podcast Network
  • MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael Johnston of iPhone Alley.

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