Category Archives: General

Electrical Safety and your Computer

Often, when you give a Keynote (or PowerPoint) presentation, you may have to interface your computer with the projector and/or sound system in a conference room or lecture hall. These are installed systems, so you usually have no options other … Continue reading

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SGVMUG Bylaws Redux…

PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE Since its inception in the mid-1980s, the San Gabriel Valley Macintosh Users Group has operated on an informal basis, without any official structure or legal status. While this has served us fairly well for the past two decades, … Continue reading

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IT’S ELECTION SEASON…

The US Presidential Election on November 4th is garnering much of the attention of the nation – if not the entire world. However, not to be lost in the shadow of this historic event, please mark on your calendars that … Continue reading

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President’s Message – VOLUNTEERISM

VOLUNTEERISM The Key to a Successful Community Group The San Gabriel Valley Macintosh Users Group needs your help! It is common knowledge that the SGVMUG is organized by a small cadre of dedicated volunteers. What might be less obvious to … Continue reading

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August 25: Jayson Adams presents NoteBook 3.0!

Jayson Adams from Circus Ponies Inc. will be our guest speaker for the August 25th monthly meeting. Circus Ponies is the maker of NoteBook – the best note organizer for the Mac.Is your desktop cluttered with files? Are you drowning … Continue reading

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Next month (August) we meet on the 4th Monday!!

Although meetings of the SGVMUG normally are held on the third Monday each month, our next meeting will be on the fourth Monday in August due to a conflict with the Library schedule.  So please mark your calendars for August … Continue reading

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Mozilla sets World record

It’s official, Mozilla set the World Record for most downloads of an application in 24 hrs. From their Web site – “Thanks to the support of the always amazing Mozilla community, we now hold a Guinness World Record for the … Continue reading

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Happy 4th of July

Hope everyone is having a wonderful Independence Day. We’ll see you in a couple weeks at our next meeting.

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New President’s Message

These are exciting times for Macintosh users:  the new iPhone and “Mobile.me” software is about to be released, promising an expanded role of the personal portable “computer” coupled with mobile connectivity to the Internet, to make all of our lives … Continue reading

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SGVMUG Bylaws

BYLAWS of the SAN GABRIEL VALLEY MACINTOSH USERS GROUP ARTICLE I – Name, Status and Place of Business A. Name and Territory — The name of this organization shall be San Gabriel Valley Macintosh Users Group, hereinafter referred to as … Continue reading

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