I guess it was an inevitability, but there you have it…
If you ever see this malware appear in your browser, don’t panic! Don’t pay the stinking pikers, either. Go straight to this Web site, in another browser: FBI Ransomware Now Targeting Apple’s Mac OS X Users and read, and execute, carefully.
Thanks to Bill Martin for the heads-up.
Tomorrow, at 2:00p, is the Intro to the Interface class at Di-No Computers.
Di-No Computers
2817 E. Foothill Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91107
(626) 795-6674
Tomorrow, at 2:00p, is the iPad class at Di-No Computers.
Di-No Computers
2817 E. Foothill Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91107
(626) 795-6674
I sent an announcement e-mail out this afternoon. If you are a paid-up member and you did not get that e-mail, please let me know at sgvmug@gmail.com.
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
