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Who Are You and What Do You Do?

At The Sweet Setup: In this series, we post a new interview with someone about what software they use on their Mac, iPhone, or iPad. We do these interviews because not only are they fun, but a glimpse into what … Continue reading

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October 19th General Meeting

How to set up a perfect Apple environment in your home Who needs Alexa, or Google Home? We’re gonna have Apple (at) Home! Regular Features Apps & Traps – Our essential monthly feature on interesting new products and services for … Continue reading

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Were You at the Meeting Last Night?

If not, you joined us in missing Apps & Traps (Dave’s schedule whacked him over the head) and another fascinating presentation. Who knew there was so much, from so many, to know about Zoom? At the Meeting after the Meeting, … Continue reading

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September 21st General Meeting

The Elements of Zoom Virtual meetings, classes, seminars, etc. are becoming a way of life. All the details you need, and more! Regular Features Apps & Traps – Our essential monthly feature on interesting new products and services for iOS … Continue reading

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Had You Heard?

iPhone 12 is coming! I’m certain y’all have heard plenty about all the new features and capabilities. David Goldman, at CNN, brought up an interesting point: The new iPhone 12 is probably going to have the expected upgrades: a faster … Continue reading

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Did You Know?

Every now and again, you might need to know the resolution of your Mac’s screen(s). As Benj Edwards makes note, on How-To Geek: The resolution (in pixels by pixels) of your Mac’s display determines how much information you can fit … Continue reading

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Billion Dollar Apple

I was blown away when I learned Apple had become the first trillion-dollar company in August 2018, and I’m flabbergasted to learn that — at least as of Wednesday morning – the company was worth over $2 trillion.… Thus begins … Continue reading

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Were You at the Meeting Last Night?

If not, you missed another great Apps & Traps and an utterly informative and interesting, to say nothing of greatly discussed, presentation on cloud storage! We got so into cloud storage, we totally forgot about new Apple products. Wow! At … Continue reading

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Learn More Stuff

Y’all might be interested in attending the LAPUG (Los Angeles Portable Users Group), too! They get a bit techy-er than we do, but I’m told the meetings are pretty interesting! Their next meeting is tomorrow, 10 August, at 7:00p. PYBT: … Continue reading

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August 17th General Meeting

Cloud-based storage: iCloud, DropBox, other applications Keep your stuff where you can access it all the time (as long as you have an Internet connection). Regular Features Apps & Traps – Our essential monthly feature on interesting new products and … Continue reading

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