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 Apple's new Mac Studio offers incredible power exceeding even that of the Mac Pro configurable with either the M1 Max or the new M1 Ultra Apple Silicon chip for up to 128 GB of Unified RAM. It can drive up to 4 displays AND a large TV. Did someone say displays? Apple also introduced a 5K 27" display with 6 speakers supporting Spatial Audio and 12 MP Ultra Wide camera supporting Center Stage. The new Studio Display and Mac Studio are available to order today and will be in stores on March 18.
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 Apple's introduced a new iPad Air that features the M1 chip from the Mac series. Performance is way up. And iPad Air also comes with ultra-fast 5G, a new ultra wide 12MP front camera with Center Stage, and more. The new iPad Air comes in a variety of colours and will be available to order March 11 and will be in stores March 18.Click here to find out more about the new iPad Air!
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 FontBase is a free new generation font manager, built by designers, for designers. Available for Mac, Windows and Linux, FontBase offers Font Activation, OpenType Features, Glyphs, Styling, Search, Google Fonts, Specimen Pages, Collections, Nested Folders, and more. And with a subscription, even more is available including: Auto-activation, Full Glyphs, SuperSearch, Multiple Views, Themes, Tags, and Collection Sync across computers. Precursor Support Plan clients can now find the free version of FontBase for self-service install in the Managed Software Center (under the Fonts category).
Click here to find out more about FontBase!
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 Ever wanted an easy way to find out if your online services are having issues? We've aggregated the links to status pages for Apple, Microsoft, Google, Shaw, Rogers, and Bell MTS in one handy location so that you can quickly find out whether the problem is local to your computer or is actually service wide and affects everyone. The new Check Service Status page is available from the Precursor web site under the Support tab on the Guides page. And Precursor Support Plan clients can find a link to it under the Precursor Contact Menu available as the blue "P" icon in their Mac menubar and Windows taskbar.
Click here to go to Precursor's Check Service Status page!
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 Precursor founder Alex Narvey will be presenting at MacAD.uk in Brighton, England, March 29th-30th. MacAD.uk is "the UK technical conference where Apple admins, developers and managers network, learn and share". Alex will be presenting on the use of REST APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) to gather and present information from various online internet services. Previously, Alex has presented at the ACES Conference, MacDevOps YVR in Vancouver, and the MacTech Conference in Los Angeles.
Click here to find out more about MacAD.uk! |
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