Author Archives: SGVAUG BlogMaster
Macworld HELP DESK 02.07.2014
As Fact or fiction: What does (and doesn’t) actually speed up your Mac notes, a faster Mac is always a better Mac. Click the link to see what actually will speed things up. C’est fini! Maestro Breen wraps up his … Continue reading
iPhone Photo Editing
Nick Heer has a very interesting piece on The Sweet Setup on editing photos that will remain electronic (as opposed to being printed). You gotta love an author whose mindset is summarized thusly: …I’d like to ask you a question: … Continue reading
Spam, Spam, Spam, Spam…
Nobody loves it, everybody hates it (except fried up with peaches for breakfast), so what to do? How I manage spam on my mobile devices has an interesting solution for out-of-the-house/office relief, and several more options from commenters.
Important Meeting-Date Announcement
This month’s meeting will take place on the second Monday (the 10th), due to holidays and library scheduling conflicts. You’ve been warned.
InfoManager for Monday, February 3, 2014
by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with co-editor Fred Showker What’s Here: 01 iPad InfoManager: February iPads info heats up 02 IDG: A Virtual Bill of Rights is Needed to Guard Our Data 03 PhotoUpLink iPhoto Export Plugin adds Facebook Pages uploading … Continue reading
It’s Super Bowl Sunday, and That Means…
…Apple commercials! Doesn’t it?? Top 25 Apple Commercials, on Macworld, has a slideshow of the author’s favorites, and links to other collections. Not surprisingly, there are more links and suggestions in the comments.
February 10th General Meeting
All About Dropbox and iCloud Dropbox – Sync your files; share files and folder with others; recover older and deleted files; work with photos, videos, and Apps; and more. 2+ Gigs free! iCloud – Keep your documents and app data … Continue reading
Keep Your iDevices Warm!!
Yowza! Right-thinking West Coasters aren’t the only ones who don’t like the cold: Frigid temps affecting iPhones and other electronics.
InfoManager for Monday, January 27, 2014
by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with co-editor Fred Showker What’s Here: 01 UGNN Cyber Security Report for January 27, 2014 02 Safenetting: Phishing, Report for January 27, 2014 03 First Internal Blu-ray Recordable Drive for MacBook Pro 04 Macintosh and Its … Continue reading
First Public Mac Demo
Remember the BCS (Boston Computer Society)? Among their claims to fame is Steve Jobs’ first presentation of the Macintosh, in public, back in January 1984. Check out the story, and the video at Steve Jobs’ First Public Demonstration of the … Continue reading
