Profile: Bakari Chavanu


Bakari is a freelance writer and photographer. He‘s a long-time Mac user, jazz music fan, and family man. Bakari‘s business blog: http://bakarichavanu.net; Twitterme: @bakarichavanu

Latest from Bakari Chavanu

  • The iPod Classic: Still The Best MP3 Player For Music Lovers [Opinion]

    March 12, 2012

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    Back in 2001, the release of Apple’s iTunes brought me back to listening to jazz, and a little of rap and R&B music. A few years before then, I was reluctant to shell out $15 for music CDs only to get a couple of great songs. And above all I wanted iTunes go with me wherever I went. Toting around CDs in the trunk of my car wasn’t my idea of music appreciation. But then a few years later, the iPod changed everything.


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  • 4 Awesome Journal Apps To Write About Your Day [iPhone]

    March 7, 2012

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    Journal and diary writing have a long rich history, and now thanks to very crafty software developers, there are digital shelves of seductively rich apps that inspire you to write down your memories and daily activities, and preserve them like cherished photo albums. If you’re an always-on-the-go-mobile-device-in-your-hand kind of person, you might want to use one of the iOS journal apps described below.


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  • Full Version of CCleaner Now Released For The Mac

    March 5, 2012

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    No matter how intuitive and reportedly “trouble free” Macs are to run, believe me, several months after you add hundreds of files, applications, and download thousands of webpages, your shiny new iMac or MacBook Air is going to run slower than when you first booted it out the box. That’s because like any computer, digital junk files pile up in the hard drive; and eventually it just needs to get cleaned out.


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  • First Tests With Apple’s New Messages Beta [Mac]

    March 3, 2012

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    Last week, without a lot of fanfare, Apple released the beta version of its new Mac chat program, simply called Messages. Messages also happens to be a sneak preview application of what’s to come in the next version of its operating system, Mountain Lion—to be released later this Summer. The following is a basic overview of the chat program and what you should consider before downloading and installing it.


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  • Accurately Keep Track Of What You Do On The Computer & For How Long With RescueTime

    February 29, 2012

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    If you spend a considerable amount of time working at your computer with no Corporate Big Brother to monitor what you’re doing, you may find yourself spending a bit more time than you should be tweeting, Facebooking, and procrastinating your day away. While there’s nothing wrong with good old leisure activities, the adage “time is money” means a lot if you’re reading mentions on Twitter instead of dealing with a work-related project deadline.


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