Archive for July, 2009

AppleSerialNumber.com

This web site can tell you more about your Mac. Continue reading »

iPod Touch is iPhone

Try this handy-dandy device if you wanted an iPhone but only got an iPod Touch… Continue reading »

UGN Salutes Big Bear Mac

If you’d like to mix in a little fishing or outdoor adventure with your Mac experience — or perhaps your ski vacation next winter, you’ll want to plan your trip around a meeting with the Big Bear Mac User Group, Big Bear Lake, California! You won’t be disappointed! Continue reading »

Freeway Roadshow

THIS WEEK: Freeway 5 will be featured at a fun of Los Angeles-area events followed by a presentation at the North Coast Mac User Group. Continue reading »

UGN Salutes MacValley

If you ever wanted to understand what a world-class Mac user group is, look no further than the MacValley Users Group supporting Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley, Sun Valley, California! UGN Salutes MacValley Continue reading »

FlashVideo Converter 3.1 from MacVide

Macvide has announced FlashVideo Converter 3.1, an update to its professional Flash to video conversion utility for Mac OS X. The FlashVideo Converter is a powerful and versatile program for converting any flash video file to one of many popular video formats including iPhone/iPod mp4, Mobile .3gp and MPEG2. Converted movies can be saved for custom editing, or recorded for use in DVD players, or on iPod, iPhones and other mobile devices. Continue reading »

Welcome to Macintosh available on Comcast

Many MUGs have shown this video at their meetings, but now it will be available to a much wider audience. I know the Cowtown MUG enjoyed it very much. Continue reading »

Top 10 Google Products You Forgot All About

As the author, Gina Trapani says, we know all about Gmail and Calendar and Reader as Google products, but what about others? Continue reading »

15 Apps To Make Your iPhone A Better Reference Tool

Again a list. This one for the iPhone. It is always nice to have reference material that you can depend on. Continue reading »

Documents to Go for the Apple iPhone

I have long been a fan of DataViz and their translators for various file formats. I used MacLink and hMacLinkPlus from version 1.0 until I switched to MacOS X. Now they make Documents to Go for the iPhone. They just announced version 1.1 just three weeks after the original launch of the product. Continue reading »

Windows apps on the Mac

Gary E. Kampel, AUGB’s Regional Liaison for the Southeast United States passes along this offer from CodeWeavers for MUG leaders only. Get a demo of CodeWeavers’ new CrossOver Mac to run Windows applications on your Mac! Continue reading »

10 Small and Simple Yet Addicting Free Games For Mac

Another of those lists that I enjoy so much. Free games for the Mac.
Most of these I am very familiar with. For example, Quinn is one that is already on my Mac. Continue reading »

Maintidget (Widget)

There are a number of applications that run the Unix commands to do maintenance on a regular basis but this is the first one I have seen that works as a Widget. Maintidget (Maintenance Scripts Widget) provides the following functions: Continue reading »

Macs in Ministry

I couldn’t find the name of the minister who is doing this book, but he is asking for help in how you use the Macintosh in your ministry. The book is to be published by Thomas Nelson. From the web site I gather that the author’s last name is Lang. Continue reading »

Nisus Writer Pro 1.3 and Sale

Nisus(R) Software Inc. has announced the release of Nisus Writer Pro 1.3, the latest version of our critically acclaimed word processor. Nisus Writer Pro 1.3 adds a completely new document manager. The document manager now can manage any file on your drive, regardless of its location. You can create file groups, or use the predefined smart groups. There is also a style library, and an advanced search that leverages Apple’s Spotlight technology. Continue reading »