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Macworld HELP DESK 10.11.2013

It’s coming, it’s coming, and if you’re holding your breath and counting the microseconds, get cracking on Get(ting) your Mac ready for Mavericks (OS X 10.9)! And you might be surprised to discover that your Mac very well might be … Continue reading

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President’s Message

As we enter into the final quarter of 2013, we have seen the recent release of several new Apple products and iPhones, the new iOS 7, and are anticipating the new OS, Mavericks (10.9), later this month. And, with the holidays just around the … Continue reading

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InfoManager for Monday, October 7, 2013

by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with co-editor Fred Showker What’s Here: 01 Steve Jobs: The Man, The Business, The Legacy 02 UGNN Malware Report for 1310-07 03 Cyber Security – Adobe Hacked! Cyberseurity Awareness Month and more 04 Optical Disc Burning … Continue reading

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Contemplating an iOS 7 Upgrade? Stop, Look, and Listen

Are your favorite iDevices longing for iOS 7? Our Apps & Traps guru, Dave Whitby, has a couple of recommendations first. From OS X Daily comes the obvious first step: Check Device Compatibility For the whole article, which has several … Continue reading

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October 21st General Meeting

New Apple Releases iOS 7 and new iPhone Extravaganza! Last month, Apple announced the release of iOS 7, two new iPhones (5s and 5c), and new iMacs, and there are rumors flying around that there will be *more* releases announced … Continue reading

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InfoManager for Monday, September 30, 2013

by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with co-editor Fred Showker What’s Here: 01 Mobile Malware: The Threats, The People, The Solution 02 New Contests! PaigeeWorld Halloween – biggest contest of the year 03 Budgeteer 04 Photo Sense 05 Parallels Access 06 JustDelete.Me 07 Twenty … Continue reading

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Sage Advice, Indeed!

Posted on Facebook to my brother-in-law’s wall by one of his Teradata buds:

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InfoManager for Monday, September 16, 2013

by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with co-editor Fred Showker What’s Here: 01 Safenetting: Spam, Phishing, Trojans, Taxes, Training, and more 02 The Best Vector Drawing Apps for the Mac 03 Safenetting: Create Strong, Secure Passwords That are Easily Remembered 04 IDG: … Continue reading

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Reminder: Mac Class at Di-No

Tomorrow, at 2:00p, is the Mac Work class, focusing on Contacts (formerly Address Book) and Calendar (formerly iCal), if time allows, at Di-No Computers. Di-No Computers 2817 E. Foothill Blvd. Pasadena, CA  91107 (626) 795-6674

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Reminder: iPad Class at Di-No

Tomorrow, at 2:00p, is the iPad class, focusing on Mail, Contacts, and Calendar, at Di-No Computers. Di-No Computers 2817 E. Foothill Blvd. Pasadena, CA  91107 (626) 795-6674

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