Ted Landau
Macworld
El Cerrito, CA, United States
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Past articles by Ted:
Why the iPad is anything but doomed
Despite news of declining iPad sales, Ted Landau sees a bright future for Apple's mobile devices. → Read More
Bugs and Fixes: What's with Yosemite renaming shared computers?
Ted Landau describes an issue that has re-emerged in Yosemite: Your Mac mysteriously renames shared devices. → Read More
Bugs & Fixes: Solving a Yosemite post-install disaster
Ted Landau details the detective work he undertook to ferret out a single item that caused havoc with Yosemite on his older Mac Pro. → Read More
Bugs & Fixes: Dymo LabelWriter’s living death
Ted Landau recounts the tale of troubleshooting (and finally replacing) a beloved Dymo LabelWriter printer. → Read More
The trick to finding the right printer driver for your Mac
Setting up a printer in OS X is usually pretty simple. But Ted Landau discovered a common situation in which it's anything but. → Read More
Bugs & Fixes: Phony Photozoom malware adds ads
Ted Landau's personal website was showing unwanted ads. Here's how he tracked down and eliminated the culprit. → Read More
Bugs & Fixes: Saving your Notes from disaster
Lost deleted (and now, regretted) Notes entries because of iCloud syncing? Ted Landau offers solutions for bringing them back. → Read More
With iPhoto's demise, writing may be on the wall for iLife
iLife's gone through a lot of changes since its introduction, but Ted Landau wonders if Apple’s latest moves have the suite on the endangered species list. → Read More
Should you get extra lenses for your iPhone?
The best camera may be the one that you have with you, but contributor Ted Landau thinks that additional lenses would make your iPhone an even better camera. → Read More
Bugs & Fixes: Slow Wi-Fi reconnect after MacBook wakes up
If your MacBook takes its sweet time reconnecting to your Wi-Fi network, Ted Landau may have a fix for you. → Read More
Bugs & Fixes: OS X 10.9.2 and the disappearing camera
Bug-tracker Ted Landau returns to explore the case of the missing camera. → Read More
The trouble with troubleshooting iOS
Troubleshooting on iOS has just one problem, says contributor Ted Landau: It doesn't really exist. → Read More
Bugs & Fixes: DiskWarrior to the rescue
Ted Landau returns to laud DiskWarrior--a tool many Mac troubleshooters have as a vital tool in their arsenal. → Read More
Envisioning an iPad Pro
The rebranding of the iPad Air has potentially made room in Apple's lineup for an iPad Pro. Ted Landau imagines what such a device would look like. → Read More
The new Mac Pro: Not for the faint of wallet
Though the Mac Pro is aimed at professionals, older models were often attractive to prosumers who wanted the most power their money could buy. But Ted Landau considers the new Mac Pro a very different beast, and suspects that many of those users may look elsewhere. → Read More
Bugs & Fixes: Dealing with iPhone flash, low-quality Netflix, and Outlook junk issues
Ted Landau returns to discuss three issues he's deal with lately--pictures washed out by his iPhone flash, low-quality Netflix streams, and junk mail filters that seemingly don't work. → Read More
Bugs & Fixes: When Outlook searches fail… and more
Do you find that Outlook is unable to find messages you seek? Ted Landau offers a solution to this and other issues. → Read More
Wait on iPhone jailbreaking…for now
I am still happily using iPhone software 1.1.1-€”even though 1.1.3 is the current version and includes some cool new features, such as Maps → Read More