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	<title>Geek and Gadgets</title>
	
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	<description>clothing and gadgets for geeks from BlueWave Media</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:01:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<itunes:subtitle>clothing and gadgets for geeks</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>clothing and gadgets for geeks - all things geeky and technology, inspired by caffeine</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:author>Kimberly Beaven</itunes:author>
		
		
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		<media:copyright>Copyright Kimberly Beaven. All rights reserved.</media:copyright><media:thumbnail url="http://geekandgadgets.ca/wp-content/themes/statement/images/logo.gif" /><media:keywords>geek,technology,gadgets,mac,apple,computers,tips,shortcuts</media:keywords><media:category scheme="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd">Technology/Gadgets</media:category><itunes:owner><itunes:email>sales@geekandgadgets.ca</itunes:email><itunes:name>Kimberly Beaven</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:category text="Technology"><itunes:category text="Gadgets" /></itunes:category><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/GeekAndGadgets" type="application/rss+xml" /><item>
		<title>Harddrive Smart Tips</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:37:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sales@geekandgadgets.ca (Kimberly Beaven)</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Hardware]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[1 TB]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[external harddrive]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[WD]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Western Digital]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The lesson: if using a very large external drive that is really composed of 2 or more harddrives, make sure you have a RAID copy of them or a complete clone on anoter set of drives exactly like the main one.

You can never be too careful with your backup methods.]]></description>
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		<title>Pressing F5 in a text field</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 12:03:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sales@geekandgadgets.ca (Kimberly Beaven)</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Mac or Apple]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Time Saving Tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[More Mac 101 tips for new and returning Mac users. If you&#8217;re typing in a text field (in Safari, TextEdit, or most any Mac OS X app), you can press F5 while your cursor rests in a particular word to see a list of words that begin with the letters after the last space. 
Holding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keyboard Shortcuts in OS X</title>
		<link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeekAndGadgets/~3/321600176/</link>
		<comments>http://www.kimberlybeaven.com/geekgadgets/blog/2008/06/26/keyboard-shortcuts-in-os-x/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 20:08:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sales@geekandgadgets.ca (Kimberly Beaven)</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Mac or Apple]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
Here is a list of all the shortcuts in Mac OS X.. Perhaps useful if you switched to the mac or forgotten certain shortcuts..
It&#8217;s a pretty long list, but perhaps useful..
Startup
    * &#8220;Press X during startup&#8221; = Force Mac OS X startup
    * &#8220;Press Option-Command-Shift-Delete during startup&#8221; = Bypass [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forcing a Document on an App</title>
		<link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeekAndGadgets/~3/321600177/</link>
		<comments>http://www.kimberlybeaven.com/geekgadgets/blog/2007/11/18/25/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 22:02:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sales@geekandgadgets.ca (Kimberly Beaven)</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Time Saving Tips]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[application]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[dock]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[finder]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[mac]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes docked apps don’t want to open your document, even though they may be able to, so you have to coax (okay, force) them to give it a try. For example, let’s say you created a document in WordPerfect for Mac a few years back. if you drag that document to Microsoft Word’s icon in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Extend your battery life.</title>
		<link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeekAndGadgets/~3/321600179/</link>
		<comments>http://www.kimberlybeaven.com/geekgadgets/blog/2007/11/15/extend-your-battery-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2007 14:19:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sales@geekandgadgets.ca (Kimberly Beaven)</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Hardware]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[battery]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[display]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[laptop]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[off-line]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[online]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Laptop productivity on the cold, cruel and often electrical outletless road often depends entirely on how much juice you&#8217;ve got left. The screen draws the most power from your battery. When you don&#8217;t have access to an outlet, dim your screen to the lowest setting to make your battery last as long as possible.
Also, disable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Locking your computer screen</title>
		<link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeekAndGadgets/~3/321600181/</link>
		<comments>http://www.kimberlybeaven.com/geekgadgets/blog/2007/10/16/locking-your-computer-screen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 16:44:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sales@geekandgadgets.ca (Kimberly Beaven)</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Hardware]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mac or Apple]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[apple users]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[computer security]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[fast user switching]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[lock screen]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[mac]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[screen saver wake]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you want to stay logged in to your computer while you are away from it, but need to prevent others from using it, you can lock the screen. When you return to the computer, type your login name and password to continue working.
Open System Preferences, and then click Security.
Select &#8220;Require password to wake this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Print CD Inserts</title>
		<link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeekAndGadgets/~3/321600182/</link>
		<comments>http://www.kimberlybeaven.com/geekgadgets/blog/2007/10/16/print-cd-inserts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 16:13:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sales@geekandgadgets.ca (Kimberly Beaven)</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Software]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Time Saving Tips]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[album art]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[CD art]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[itunes]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[itunes library]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[itunes playlist]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[You can print a list of the songs in your library or a selected playlist to use as a CD jewel case insert, or simply to have a song or album list. Select your library or a playlist and choose File > Print. Choose whether you want to print a CD jewel case insert or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CD Track Info</title>
		<link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeekAndGadgets/~3/321600183/</link>
		<comments>http://www.kimberlybeaven.com/geekgadgets/blog/2007/10/16/cd-track-info/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 16:11:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sales@geekandgadgets.ca (Kimberly Beaven)</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Software]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Time Saving Tips]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[album]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[artist]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[CD]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[itunes]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[track]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[track names]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you insert a new CD in your computer and the song names appear in iTunes as “Track 1,” “Track 2,” “Track 3,” and so on, you’ll want to add the real album information before you import the CD. There are two ways to do so.
First, if you’re connected to the Internet you can go [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Text Navigation</title>
		<link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeekAndGadgets/~3/321600184/</link>
		<comments>http://www.kimberlybeaven.com/geekgadgets/blog/2007/10/14/text-navigation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2007 16:01:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sales@geekandgadgets.ca (Kimberly Beaven)</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Time Saving Tips]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[mac]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[navigation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[text]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[time saving]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This is a basic tip that is extremely powerful if you work a lot with long text. All the basic text navigation functions work one character at a time, such as arrow left and right to move the cursor, with shift and arrow to select text and the backspace and delete buttons to delete text [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mac OS X Startup Tips</title>
		<link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/GeekAndGadgets/~3/321600185/</link>
		<comments>http://www.kimberlybeaven.com/geekgadgets/blog/2007/10/13/mac-os-x-startup-tips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Oct 2007 21:28:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sales@geekandgadgets.ca (Kimberly Beaven)</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Mac or Apple]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Time Saving Tips]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[apple]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[mac]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[restart]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[startup]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mac OS X keyboard shortcuts that can be used during Startup
&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;
Press X during startup:
Force Mac OS X startup
Press Option during startup:
Select startup drive using graphical interface
Press Option-Command-Shift-Delete during startup:
Bypass primary startup volume and seek a different startup volume (such as a
CD or external disk)
Press C during startup:
Start up from a CD that has a system [...]]]></description>
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