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MGG 444: Diagnostic Mode Can Be Fun


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John and Dave answer your questions about PhotoStrem, Cable Modems, iMessage and more. Dave dug deep into Apple's Two-Factor authentication and shares some surprising revelations about that, too. All this and more for free! Download today and enjoy.

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Stuff mentioned:

  • iCloud: Photo Stream FAQ (1:40)
  • High Dynamic Range (HDR) Imaging (5:40)
  • iCloud: Using and troubleshooting Shared Photo Streams (7:40)
  • XProtect Plugin Checker (9:06)
  • Modem Status Web Page (11:30)
  • DocsDiag (16:40)
  • On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) (26:20)
  • The Resource Dave found for Coding his BMW X3
  • Tap Splitter from Amazon
  • John’s Saturn Coding Resource (30:30)
  • CarMD (30:50)
  • Blinkenlights (34:50)
  • BlueDriver OBD tool for iPhone or iPad (35:35)
  • LastPass (36:00)
  • YubiKey Authentication (36:05)
  • Apple ID: Frequently asked questions about two-step verification for Apple ID
  • Google Authenticator (41:31)
  • Amazon Glacier (44:20)
  • ARQ from Haystack (45:00)
  • iOS Problem Fix: iMessage Not Delivered (1:08:20)
  • How to Unlink files from Apps in OS X (1:12:07)
  • RCDefaultApp (1:13:23)
  • How to manage Multitouch gestures (1:14:40)
  • How to user Siri to read your iBooks (1:15:10)
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