InfoManager for Monday, December 9, 2013

Posted on December 9, 2013 by SGVAUG BlogMaster

by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with co-editor Fred Showker

What’s Here:
01 iOS 7 Solution 4: Keep Apps From Wasting Your Data Plan
02 Safenetting: Phishing, Security Report for December
03 UGNN Facebook Update: interface changes, auto-play video and more
04 Cyber Security – Paypal hack, Microsoft, India, and more
05 Twenty Best Free Apps for Mobile Entrepreneurs
06 iOS – iWork vs. MS Office 365 vs. Google Docs
07 Best iPad Business & Productivity Apps
08 Moneydance 2014
09 MacUpdate’s Winter Bundle
10 Ten Mac Preview Application Tricks
11 Quotes: Achieving goals Continue reading →

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Reminder: Mac Class at Di-No

Posted on December 9, 2013 by SGVAUG BlogMaster

Tomorrow, at 2:00p, is the iPhoto 101 class, focusing on editing photos, creating projects, and other useful tools, 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

Posted on December 8, 2013 by SGVAUG BlogMaster

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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Macworld HELP DESK 12.06.2013

Posted on December 6, 2013 by SGVAUG BlogMaster

Apple’s seeming desire to eliminate optical discs from the face of the Earth notwithstanding, Automator workflow of the month: An easier way to burn movies to DVD offers an easy-to-follow workflow to get your video efforts onto DVD.

Contemplating adding a new Mac to your Christmas wish list? Mac buying guide: How to pick the right computer runs through Apple’s current lineup, discussing pros and cons, strengths and weaknesses.

Why you should buy a refurbished iPad from Apple might be of great assistance if an iPad is on your wish list.

Other items of interest today:

For the whole shooting match, PYBT: Macworld HELP DESK 12.06.2013

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Use Gmail?

Posted on December 5, 2013 by SGVAUG BlogMaster

Ever hit the «send» button early?

Here’s How To Undo A Sent Email In Gmail, posted on Business Insider, reveals Gmail’s not-so-obvious Undo Send feature.

Yes, I tried it, and yes, it works! Give it a whirl.

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iCloud Security

Posted on December 4, 2013 by SGVAUG BlogMaster

A question came up on Mac-Talk recently about storing passwords in Keychain on iCloud.

In How secure is iCloud?, Dr Breen doesn’t specifically mention Keychain, but he does provide a link to Apple’s iCloud: iCloud security and privacy overview document, which seems to indicate that the iCloud Keychain is pretty studly.

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InfoManager for Monday, December 2, 2013

Posted on December 2, 2013 by SGVAUG BlogMaster

by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with co-editor Fred Showker

What’s Here:
01 A bit of Christmas history
02 Ten Mac Preview Application Tricks
03 Top 10 Projects, Features, and Tips Every Mac User Should Try
04 iPhone 5s Complete Guide eBook
05 Jumsoft Adds Dropbox Support to Money for iPhone and iPad
06 Free Fonts Christmas Collection
07 TypeBook Creator May be your perfect fonts companion
08 Pocket Informant Pro gets pretty cool update
09 Free Christmas karaoke app just in time for the holidays
10 Crazy festive fun with free app launch: Santa’s Reindeer Rush
11 Felt Board Christmas is Now Available for iPhone and iPad
12 Quotes: Thankfulness Continue reading →

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Reminder: Mac Class at Di-No

Posted on December 2, 2013 by SGVAUG BlogMaster

Tomorrow, at 2:00p, is the iPhoto 101 class, focusing on importing and organizing digital photos, 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

Posted on December 1, 2013 by SGVAUG BlogMaster

Tomorrow, at 2:00p, is the iPad class, focusing on the essentials of the iPad, at Di-No Computers.

Di-No Computers
2817 E. Foothill Blvd.
Pasadena, CA  91107
(626) 795-6674

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More Mavericks Excitement

Posted on November 30, 2013 by SGVAUG BlogMaster

Ars Technica’s readers responded, en masse, about their “favorite” Mavericks issues; how do yours match up?

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