Episode Details

Today it's all about troubleshooting — and helping you do so. Plus your two favorite geeks teach you some things you didn't know your Mac could do! Download today to listen to John F. Braun and Dave Hamilton collect and share the Apple troubleshooting wisdom with you. Plus, Dave goes off the rails on a rant about syncing. It's off-the-hook, folks!

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Note: Shownotes are complete!

Stuff mentioned:

• Get help using iCloud Contacts (2:20)
• Archive your iOS Backups to Save Snapshots
• If you see duplicate contacts after setting up iCloud Contacts
• iCloud: Delete a contact
• iPhone 5 Battery Replacement Program (12:21)
• Coconut Battery
• Mactracker
• Xfinity DOCSIS Device Information Center (18:07)
• Arris TM822G – DOCSIS 3.0 Telephony Cable Modem
• DOCSIS Modem Status Page
• FAQ: Acceptable cable modem signal levels
• Dave’s Taps for his Cable Modem (23:30)
• How to “Show In Finder” the Original File in Photos App for Mac OS X (45:37)
• OS X Yosemite: Extensions preferences
• App Extension Programming Guide

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