by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with co-editor Fred Showker
What’s Here:
01 IDG: Information Risk: Lessons, Awareness, & Global Threats
02 UGNN Maleware Report for 1307-28
03 Cyber Security – Escalating Onslaught of Cyber Attacks
04 PrivacyScan 1.3
05 iOS 6: Dialing Phone Extensions
06 Default Folder X update
07 Hidden OS X Features
08 10 tips for privacy on Apple devices
09 Teachers With Apps Recognizes Outstanding Developers
10 Quotes: Wisdom of Ben Franklin Continue reading
Tomorrow, at 2:00p, is the Mac Play class, focusing on iMovie, at Di-No Computers.
Di-No Computers
2817 E. Foothill Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91107
(626) 795-6674
I had the same question Chris Breen’s Aunt Vilma had: “Why should I buy an iPad?” And I can tell you, from experience, that the first observation in his answer, “…you don’t truly understand how useful an iPad will be to you until you live with one…”, is spot on. Take a look at Six reasons to buy an iPad and see what you think.
Use Gmail? No? Move along, now. Yes? You like the groovy new inbox sorting? Yes? Nothin’ for you here. No? Sounds like you need Disable Gmail’s inbox sorting.
Updated Mac hardware checking and further proof of just how necessary AppleCare is can be found in Bugs & Fixes: Resolving an iPhone camera dust-up.
Other items of interest today:
For the whole shooting match, PYBT: Macworld HELP DESK 07.26.2013
It’s never too late, right?
I don’t know about the rest of you, but I never have enough room on my hard drive, and yes, a lot of that space is taken up by iTunes. And no, I’m not gonna be trimming down the tunes any time soon! What to do?
James Bruce gets into serious, well-explained detail in Save Space on Your Mac by Storing iPhoto & iTunes Libraries Remotely.
by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with co-editor Fred Showker
What’s Here:
01 All about the music
02 iPad iApps for Musicians, created by Jordan Rudess
03 iPad iApps for Musicians, Music Makers & Players, Part 5
04 iPad iApps for Musicians, Music Makers & Players, Part 4
05 Last chance summer games InfoManager
06 InfoClick 1.1
07 DocScanner Pro for iOS: Free
08 Seven Apps To Manage Your Money
09 Ask Different
10 IDG: Crowdfunding: Clouds, Crowds, and Collaboration
11 Security 101: Protecting Your Smartphones from the Bad Guys
12 How to sync your iPhone and iPad using iTunes
13 What’s with fake “free” apps???
14 App Developers: Flash Valet parks your car
15 And finally, we say goodbye to “H”
16 Quotes: About Winning Continue reading
Tomorrow, at 2:00p, is the Mac Work class, focusing on Contacts and Mail, at Di-No Computers.
Di-No Computers
2817 E. Foothill Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91107
(626) 795-6674
Primer: Back up your iPhone and iPad. You’re all set up and ready to do this. Right?
Where are you?? Here I am, but don’t tell anyone! Here’s how: Secure location sharing with Glympse for smartphones
Play with your tunes. You don’t have to be a sound engineer to do it, either. Of cross-fades and combined tracks tells you how. Don’t miss the comments on this one.
Other items of interest today:
For the whole shooting match, PYBT: Macworld HELP DESK 07.19.2013
If not, you missed a brain-exploding show!
Ron and Dave (Garry was unable to join us, but Ron filled in admirably) both gave great presentations. We learned practical things, and technical things, and Dave spoke English into his iPhone, and it translated and spoke back to him in Spanish! I kid you not.
Coco’s was almost more discussion than dinner: music (classical and otherwise), movies and TV shows, bad puns and other word games…
That’s my story; I’m sticking to it!
Di-No Computers, in Pasadena, hosts a rotating set of Mac classes on Tuesdays from 2:00p to 3:30p; and an iPad class on the first Monday of each month, also from 2:00p to 3:30p. These classes are all no-cost; feel free to contribute to the tip jar, though, if you feel so moved! The schedule for the next five weeks is as follows:
| 23 July 2013 | Mac Work | Contacts (formerly known as Address Book) will be covered as well as Apple Mail |
| 30 July 2013 | Mac Play | This class will focus on iMovie |
| 5 Aug 2013 | iPad Basics | This class will focus on the essentials of the iPad: gestures, settings, and using basic apps |
| 6 Aug 2013 | Intro to the Interface | This class is an introduction to the Mac |
| 13 Aug 2013 | Navigating the Interface | This class focuses mainly on organizing files and dealing with the Finder |
| 20 Aug 2013 | Mac Work | This class will focus on Pages |
Call Jordan at Di-No for further details, including what you should bring with you, etc. To subscribe to Di-No’s class-schedule calendar, click here.
Di-No Computers
2817 E. Foothill Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91107
(626) 795-6674
Tomorrow, at 2:00p, is the Navigating the Interface class at Di-No Computers.
Di-No Computers
2817 E. Foothill Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91107
(626) 795-6674
