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Reminder: Mac Class at Di-No

Posted on September 7, 2015 by SGVAUG BlogMaster

Tomorrow, at 2:00p, is the Intro to the Interface class, at Di-No Computers. Di-No Computers 2817 E. Foothill Blvd. Pasadena, CA  91107 (626) 795-6674

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Mobile Browsers

Posted on September 6, 2015 by SGVAUG BlogMaster

MakeUseOf wants to know: Which Mobile Browser Do You Currently Use? Go on over and let ’em know. The poll is down towards the bottom of the page. We want to know, too! Leave a comment.

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Upcoming Mac and iPad Classes at Di-No

Posted on September 6, 2015 by SGVAUG BlogMaster

Di-No Computers, in Pasadena, hosts a rotating set of Mac classes on Tuesdays from 2:00p to 3:30p; and iPad classes on the first and third Mondays of each month, also from 2:00p to 3:30p. These classes are all no-cost; feel … Continue reading →

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Safety First for Bank Cards

Posted on September 6, 2015 by SGVAUG BlogMaster

#112295349 / gettyimages.com This tip first appeared here about a year ago. It’s critical enough to repost: (a year ago) Last week, Kim Zetter posted, on Wired, a short-but-informative piece, How to Protect Yourself From Big Bank-Card Hacks. See what … Continue reading →

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Rumour Mill

Posted on September 3, 2015 by SGVAUG BlogMaster

AppleInsider’s Neil Hughes contributes to the Mill this morning: Apple’s iMac lineup will gain a smaller 21.5-inch model with a 4K-resolution Retina display in the coming months, likely at the company’s annual October media event, a new report claims. He … Continue reading →

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9 awesome iPhone apps

Posted on September 3, 2015 by SGVAUG BlogMaster

Zach Epstein, over on BGR, has a bad habit of posting lists of cool iPhone/iPad(/iPod Touch)(/Apple Watch) apps that are temporarily free. Here’s the fine print: These are paid iPhone and iPad apps that have been made available for free … Continue reading →

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iWidgets

Posted on September 3, 2015 by SGVAUG BlogMaster

Graphic from the article BGR’s Zach Epstein reports this morning: When Apple first added widget support to the iPhone and iPad, Apple fans had mixed feelings. Many Apple users had been waiting for widget support for years, and they had … Continue reading →

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8 awesome iPhone apps

Posted on September 2, 2015 by SGVAUG BlogMaster

Zach Epstein, over on BGR, has a bad habit of posting lists of cool iPhone/iPad(/iPod Touch)(/Apple Watch) apps that are temporarily free. Here’s the fine print: These are paid iPhone and iPad apps that have been made available for free … Continue reading →

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7 awesome iPhone apps

Posted on September 1, 2015 by SGVAUG BlogMaster

Zach Epstein, over on BGR, has a bad habit of posting lists of cool iPhone/iPad(/iPod Touch)(/Apple Watch) apps that are temporarily free. Here’s the fine print: These are paid iPhone and iPad apps that have been made available for free … Continue reading →

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Managing Your Mouse Without a Cat

Posted on September 1, 2015 by SGVAUG BlogMaster

View image | gettyimages.com   Your Mac mouse, of course!       😉 According to Ryan Dube, at MakeUseOf: Put into the wrong hands, the mouse could turn into one of the most dangerous things you can plug into … Continue reading →

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