Author Archives: SGVAUG BlogMaster
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
Reminder: Mac Class at Di-No
Tomorrow, at 2:00p, is the Mac Play class, subject TBA, at Di-No Computers. Di-No Computers 2817 E. Foothill Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107 (626) 795-6674
Did You Know?
Do ya wanna know which iPad might be the right one for you? Eugene Kim posted an interesting (more for the review links and comparison table than anything else) article on PCMag this morning. I like the disclaimer: Just a … Continue reading
More on iCloud Security & the “Breach”
#128279715 / gettyimages.com First off, here’s a link to the post on the Apple Web site: Apple update on iCloud.com security. Next, Sean Gallagher, on Ars Technica, posted a great user-friendly summary of a piece on greatfire.org, which tells us … Continue reading
iCloud Security Warning from Apple
Salient points from the article on the San Jose Mercury News: “We’re aware of intermittent organized network attacks using insecure certificates to obtain user information, and we take this very seriously,” the computer-maker said in a post Tuesday on its … Continue reading
A Smart Nightlight
What’s so smart about it? It pings your smartphone if it hears your fire alarm goes off. Kyle Vanhemert provides details here: A Fire-Safety Nightlight That Offers a New Take on the Smart Home. Short, sweet, and to the point.
Upcoming Mac and iPad Classes at Di-No
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
Were You at the Meeting Last Night?
If not, you missed a long ton of iOS 8 tips, tricks, and hints! At Coco’s, discussion topics wandered about vacuum tubes, science fiction (both good and bad), punch cards, orbital mechanics, soup choices, transistors (and smoke), Word Perfect, and … Continue reading
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
Look at Apps & Traps!!
#167447216 / gettyimages.com This month’s edition has been posted, and it’s got more stuff about iOS 8 than you thought existed! There’s also a monster selection of Yosemite tips and tricks. Wow! PYBT: October 2014 Apps & Traps. For previous … Continue reading
