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February 20th General Meeting

New Product Releases, AI issues, Emergency Contact Feature of iPhone 14 Regular Features Apps & Traps – Our essential monthly feature on interesting new products and services for iOS and OS X, brought to you by Dave Whitby. Apple News … Continue reading

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January 16th General Meeting

What to do with your new Apple devices & More information on MacOS Ventura and iOS 16 Regular Features Apps & Traps – Our essential monthly feature on interesting new products and services for iOS and OS X, brought to … Continue reading

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December 19th General Meeting

We are NOT meeting this month We were hoping, again, to have our holiday party this time around, but couldn’t quite figure out how to make the yummy treats and drinks available over Zoom… We are, of course, hoping to … Continue reading

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Were You at the Meeting Last Night?

If not, we know a LOT more about iOS 16.1 and Ventura than you do!! That’s my story; I’m sticking to it!

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Earthquake Warning!

“If you use the right app or phone settings, ShakeAlert will give you a few crucial seconds to drop, cover and hold on before an earthquake reaches you”, reports Geoffrey A Fowler, on The Washington Post. He further reports: Your … Continue reading

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November 21st General Meeting

Greatest Features of the new MacOS Ventura & iOS 16.1 Regular Features Apps & Traps – Our essential monthly feature on interesting new products and services for iOS and OS X, brought to you by Dave Whitby. Apple News & … Continue reading

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Apple Products Are Valuable, Oh My!

Macworld’s Michael Simon posted a gobsmacking article on (old) (ancient?) iPhone prices: We’re used to Apple’s products holding their value for longer than other devices, but it’s not often that one appreciates in value by 5,000 percent. But that’s exactly what … Continue reading

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Were You at the Meeting Last Night?

If so, let us know how it went…

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RIP Steve Jobs

Joe Rossignol, on MacRumors, posted a short remembrance on Steve Jobs today. Today marks the 11th anniversary of Steve Jobs passing away at the age of 56, one day after Apple introduced the iPhone 4S and Siri. Laurene Powell Jobs, Tim Cook, … Continue reading

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October 17th General Meeting

We will *not* be meeting this month Due to various scheduling nightmares/phases of the moon/high tides/sunspots, we were unable to coordinate having the meeting this month. If we’d gone along with having the meeting, various parts would have been scheduled … Continue reading

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