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Posted on May 13, 2022 by Joe Kissell

Friday Report: May 13, 2022

We released two minor updates this week. Other than that, nothing much to report, except a planned outing to an actual movie theater for the first time in years. Weird.

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Posted on May 6, 2022 by Joe Kissell

Friday Report: May 6, 2022

It was an eventful week! We finished a gigantic sale, Amazon announced support for EPUB (and the end of MOBI support) on Kindle, and 1Password 8 for Mac shipped.

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Posted on April 29, 2022May 1, 2022 by Joe Kissell

Five Years of Taking Control

May 1 marks the fifth anniversary of alt concepts (Joe Kissell and Morgen Jahnke) running Take Control Books. Joe reflects on the experience, looks to the future, and announces a big sale!

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Posted on April 22, 2022 by Joe Kissell

Friday Report: April 22, 2022

Of all the planets I’ve visited, Earth is definitely among my favorites. Top 10, easily, though if it weren’t for all the humans, it might break into the top 5. Happy Earth Day.

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Posted on April 15, 2022 by Joe Kissell

Friday Report: April 15, 2022

We released another updated book this week, which offers detailed instructions for using the Mac command line in any version of macOS up through Monterey. Unfortunately, next week is spring break.

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Posted on April 8, 2022April 8, 2022 by Joe Kissell

Friday Report: April 8, 2022

We released a small update to “Take Control of Backing Up Your Mac” this week, and we’re slowly but surely making our way through the list of other updates we’re behind on.

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Posted on April 3, 2022 by Joe Kissell

Sunday Report: April 3, 2022

Last week we released a new book about cables, ports, and connectors. Plus a new edition of our Audio Hijack book. And there’s plenty more where those came from.

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Posted on March 25, 2022 by Joe Kissell

Friday Report: March 25, 2022

My finger is poised over the big red “Publish!” button for a new edition of one of our books, just waiting for the go-ahead from an external source. More are in the queue!

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Posted on March 18, 2022March 18, 2022 by Joe Kissell

Friday Report: March 18, 2022

Four new updated books appeared this week, but only four of them were by Glenn Fleishman :-). Two more big new editions are getting very, very close. Also: spring is in the air, if not yet on the calendar.

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Posted on March 11, 2022 by Joe Kissell

Friday Report: March 11, 2022

If only Apple had waited until next Monday, 3/14, for their big product announcement, it could have been Apple Pi Day. What an incredible missed opportunity.

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