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Valve bringing Steam to Mac

For those of you who use your Mac for work only may not have heard of the entertainment software company called Valve but if you play or have played any type of FPS (First Person Shooter) you may have heard … Continue reading

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March 15th General Meeting

This is a meeting you won’t want to miss. The March 15th meeting will feature a wrap-up of the Macworld Expo, with attendee reports and slideshows highlighting exciting news from the Expo floor. Get the scoop on the latest product … Continue reading

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Tip from the December Meeting

At the December 21st meeting Ron Streicher demonstrated that in its native form Apple’s Photo Booth application mirrors (inverts left-for- right) the images it captures from either an iSight or external web camera. He then showed how to correct this … Continue reading

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SGVMUG General Meeting for January

SGVMUG Meeting for January 11, 20107:00 p.m. in the Pasadena Public Library AuditoriumManufacturer’s Showcase: M-Audio | Presenter: Alex TinsleyTopic: Products for Creating Music on Your MacAlex Tinsley is a member of the technical staff and engineering test services at M-Audio. … Continue reading

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Manufacturer’s Showcase

HeatShiftâ„¢ Laptop Cooling Pad from ThermaPAKIn case you missed it, the September 21st meeting featured the HeatShiftâ„¢ Laptop Cooling pad from ThermaPak, a local Pasadena company. Through the courtesy of Cindy Kang, Product Manager, three representatives of the company – … Continue reading

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Special Announcement!

Apple Releases OS X 10.6 “Snow Leopard” Early!Apple has announced that the new OS version 10.6, known as “Snow Leopard,” will be released on Friday, August 28th, about a month earlier than previously expected. As a result, the SGVMUG has … Continue reading

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October General Meeting

Please join us at 7pm on October 19th, 2009 for our monthly general meeting. Topic: Incorporating Your Computer Into Your Home Entertainment System Presenters: David Whitby and Ron Streicher.Your Macintosh computer is ideally suited to become the center of your … Continue reading

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Apple to release new cat early

Apple Inc released a press release August 24th that Mac OS X 10.6 aka Snow Leopard will be available on Friday, August 28th. It had been stated at the 2009 WWDC that it would be available “in September” and this … Continue reading

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September General Meeting

Please join us at 7pm on September 21st, 2009 for our monthly general meeting. – Manufacturer’s Showcase: “HeatShift” laptop computer cooling pad – Presenters: Wayne Wang and Anthony Blair of “ThermaPak” Inc. “HeatShift” laptop cooling pad: A device that transfers … Continue reading

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July General Meeting

We welcome our newest Board of Director’s member, David Whitby as this month’s presenter for our main topic which is -https://sgvaug.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/safari.pngBrowser Enhancements! Add some excitement to your browsing experience with:1. 8 Awesome Safari plugins to Enhance your Browsing Experience | … Continue reading

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