Senior Mac and Apple users have a real friend in the Canadian region of Winnipeg, Manitoba! UGN Salutes the Macintosh User Group For Seniors (MUGS) Continue reading »
UGN salutes the Southern New Hampshire Apple Core, celebrating 30 years of service to Apple users…
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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 »
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 »
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 »
This Australian article talks about the experience switching from PC to Mac. The first thing mentioned is the learning curve. For example getting used to not having a visible button on the current MacBooks. It also mentions that the Mac doesn’t have a Backspace key, just a Delete key that doesn’t work like the delete key on a PC. Continue reading »
According to an article in the Honolulu Advertiser, the Hawaii Macintosh and Apple Users Society is presenting a full day of Macintosh activity called “Mac Springfest” net Saturday from 9 AM to 4 PM at the Japanese-American Institute of Management Science building. Continue reading »
Now more than ever, the iPhone is another computer platform. I am wondering if any groups are doing the iPhone as a SIG. Or even having meetings that talk about software. Perhaps we are entering an era of the computer as an appliance, which is what Jobs envisioned for the Macintosh. Continue reading »
illumineX announced a free software give-away to Macintosh User Groups as part of their 2009 MUG sponsorship program. In exchange for a banner link on the MUG web site, participating MUGs will receive ten licenses for HoppiX. Each Macintosh User Group can use the software however they like: raffle the software to raise money for the MUG, or give away the licenses as door prizes to boost meeting attendance. Continue reading »
It has been a long time since I have heard of a user group that actually produced and sold a piece of software. Back in the Apple II days, there was the A.P.P.L.E. from the state of Washington that produced and sold a Visi-Calc clone called THE Spreadsheet. Now come an announcement of an application written by a MUG SIG. Continue reading »
It has been 20 years since I was a member of Washington (D.C.) Apple Pi. But I occasionally drop into their web site and take a look around. Continue reading »
I sure by now you have realized that the Mac turns 25 on 1/24/2009. Yes the lady has been running down that aisle and throwing the hammer for a long time now.
Steve Jobs doesn’t like to look back, but the rest of do. There are a lot of stories in the comments on this web site. Continue reading »
The Abilene newspaper runs a column that promotes local clubs on a regular basis. I don’t know how often it runs, but I came across it in my Macintosh Google search. Continue reading »
Washington Apple Pi’s Saturday program is all about Apple’s newest mobile OS X computers – the iPhone 3G and its non-phone companion, the iPod Touch — it happens September 27 Continue reading »
This is the first in a series of tutorials on dealing with and editing digital images. This month Lesa explains how resolution works and when you need to worry about it. Using the affordable, yet powerful, Adobe Photoshop Elements 6, she’ll show you how to resize an image fresh from your digital camera for both print and email. Hope you enjoy the tutorial! Continue reading »
