Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

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It might be the holidays, but John and Dave are still at it, answering your questions and sharing all the juicy tips and apps and products they've found for you. This week you'll hear your two favorite geeks talk about solving problems like, “how to launch apps from unidentified developers?” and “why doesn't my password work in the Terminal?” and “how do I get my Mail plugins to work again?” Additionally, they talk through a few other, deep-geek topics, like getting geeky about storing photos. You're not going to want to miss this one! Download today (it's free!) and enjoy.

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Stuff mentioned:

  • OS X: About Gatekeeper (5:14)
  • Password not working with Sudo (9:33)
  • OS X Mavericks 10.9.1 Update (12:25)
  • MailPluginFix (16:42)
  • Intel-based Power On Self Test RAM error codes (18:24)
  • Crucial Mac RAM
  • OWC Mac RAM
  • P.O.S.T.(Power On Self Test)
  • Techtool Pro 7
  • Using Apple Diagnostics
  • Ramjet
  • Sony RX100 Camera (30:34)
  • Eye-Fi Wireless Memory Card for Cameras
  • Transporter
  • Synology
  • SynoBox
  • Cloud Station
  • Seagate Solid State & Hybrid Drives
  • Toshiba MQ01ABDH Series Hybrid Drive
  • MacX YouTube Downloader (46:37)
  • Audio Hijack Pro
  • Piezo
  • YouTube 5 Extension
  • Google Drive Mavericks Updater Doesn’t Complete (53:47) (article has Terminal commands to resolve)
  • Wally Stick On (56:38)
  • Blue Nessie (57:30)
  • Blue Yeti
  • Bluetooth Gloves (1:01:04)
  • Sound Siphon (1:02:50)
  • TiVo Factory-Renewed N Adapter (1:04:53)
  • TiVo-Compatible Network Adapters
  • Safari Zoom by Site Extension (1:12:55)
  • Airfoil (1:14:00)
  • Airfoil Compatible Audio Receivers
  • Mac 30th Celebration
  • Festivus
  • The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app
  • – You're downloading today's show from CacheFly's network
  • BackBeat Media Podcast Network
  • MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael Johnston of We Have Communicators (formerly the iPhoneAlley podcast) and Applr.
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