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Launchbar saves your fingers from the walking

Launchbar means I don’t have to know where anything is filed on my Mac. I can still open it with just a couple of keystrokes. And multiple clipboards is a bonus.

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How to use the Mac App Store in Mac OS 10.6.6

The Mac App Store is new with Mac OS X 10.6.6. If you’re already familiar with the App Store on iPhone or iPad then you’ll easily find your way around. Otherwise it may be a bit confusing. This Tip starts you off on the right foot.

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Cut your work in half: TextExpander types text for you

I do a lot of typing. TextExpander makes me faster and more accurate, saving a lot of time and frustration.

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Safe and secure: 1Password is my #1 application

If really put to the test there are only 3 applications I absolutely must have on my Mac, though there are several more I really really need too. Here’s the first of my top three: 1Password.

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