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Monday, 18 May 2026
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Once again, we’ll be hanging around on Zoom after the general meeting, and the usual chatting will commence.
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Monday, 15 June 2026
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Monday, 20 July 2026
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Author Archives: SGVAUG BlogMaster
The Saviour of the World
Yeah, I know it has nothing to do with computers and related things, but it’s too cool not to post!! On Wired, the other day, Jonathan Keats noted: IN 1943, VESTA Stoudt had a job in a munitions factory where … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged cool stuff, duct tape, Jonathan Keats, Vesta Stoudt, Wired
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Who are you and what do you do?
At The Sweet Setup: Every week we try to 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 … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged Aliens Land Here, Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, Jeffrey Abbott, Mark El-Wakil, The Sweet Setup
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Reminder: Mac Class at Di-No
Tomorrow, at 2:00p, is the Mac Work class, subject TBA, at Di-No Computers. Di-No Computers 2817 E. Foothill Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107 (626) 795-6674
June 15th General Meeting
View image | gettyimages.com Join us on Monday, June 15, for the next meeting of the San Gabriel Valley Apple Users Group. The meeting will include our usual presentations covering Apps and Traps; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math apps … Continue reading
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Reminder: iPad Class at Di-No
Tomorrow, at 2:00p, is the iPad Basics class, focusing on Mail, Contacts, and Calendar, at Di-No Computers. Di-No Computers 2817 E. Foothill Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107 (626) 795-6674
Who are you and what do you do?
At The Sweet Setup: Every week we try to 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 … Continue reading
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Tagged Jeffrey Abbott, Policy Research in Science and Medicine, RAND, Steven Wooding, The Sweet Setup, ThinkingItThrough, Twitter
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Reminder: Mac Class at Di-No
Tomorrow, at 2:00p, is the Navigating the Interface class, at Di-No Computers. Di-No Computers 2817 E. Foothill Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107 (626) 795-6674
There’s an App for That
What kind of bird is that, mom? (she goes to grab the Audubon book and the bird flies away) I saw a bird the other day… it was medium-size (I think), dark grey (what I think of as grey on … Continue reading
Posted in Tips
Tagged Cornell University, Daily Times Gazette, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Jeff Riley, software, There's an App for That
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10 awesome iPhone apps
Zach Epstein, over on BGR, has a bad habit of posting lists of cool iPhone/iPad(/iPod Touch) apps that are temporarily free. Here’s the fine print: These are paid iPhone and iPad apps that have been made available for free for … Continue reading
Posted in Industry News
Tagged apps & software, BGR, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Zach Epstein
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Had You Heard?
Dan Goodin posted a rather scary article on Ars Technica, just in time to ruin lunch! New exploit leaves most Macs vulnerable to permanent backdooring starts: Macs older than a year are vulnerable to exploits that remotely overwrite the firmware … Continue reading
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Tagged Ars Technica, Dan Goodin, Had You Heard?, Risk Assessment, security
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