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The time to upgrade to Windows 10 is ending.

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Microsoft has confirmed that the free upgrade to Windows 10 ends from July 29.After this date, the application that allows the migration (Get Windows 10), present on computers with older versions of the operating system, will be removed and people interested in downloading the new edition will need to pay for the operating system. The price announced by Microsoft is $ 119.Brian Roper, part of the Windows staff explained the beginning of charging for Windows 10 in a video. The Executive presented 10 reasons to use the new operating system.     According to Microsoft, Windows 10 has been installed...

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iFixit opened the new MacBook and discovered something weird

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Apple will know if you open your new MacBook Retina 12"  Some people think that Macbooks are difficult to open and fix on its own, but is not impossible if you are stubborn to do it. But when iFixit opened the new pink MacBook they discover a substance in the screws that change when you move them.   This unknown substance disintegrates itself when you put the screwdriver on the screws, so, they will know if you try to fix your computer by yourself. This substance is different than common fixers. The probable application for this is to show Apple who changed...

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“Other” Storage Space: The big monster of Mac OS X

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What is filling your MacBook storage? In "About This Mac" window you will see an estimate of how much space the files are using on your drives. If you didn't check or manage your files before may you will see a large yellow tab called "Other", many times bigger than your identified files.   This category counts files that aren't recognized as one of the other listed types (audio, movie, photos, apps, backups).Some examples of the files that may be cataloged as 'Other':Archives and disk images, including zips, dmg, iso, etcPersonal documents, contacts, calendar dataItems in the OS X folders...

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USB Adapter: How can you upgrade your storage with a MiniDrive and continue uploading your data from the Micro SD?

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USB Adapter plus TheMiniDrive is the solution to keep your laptop free of cables and big external HDs.

And even if you need a spare port do keep on accessing your files, you can use USB Adapter and TheMiniDrive together.

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