Mac OS X Photos Before the main meeting started we shared who had had a chance to view or try on the Apple watch at the Danbury Apple Store, although you can’t yet purchase one in the store. Right now you would need to order one online, although so far none of us have done so. When I went, I was … [Read more...]
April 14th: Apple Workshop
Apple has been working on a new Photos application for Mac OS X and it is finally available with the OS X 10.10.3 Yosemite update. We'll discover how it differs from the iPhoto application that we are familiar with. We'll also learn about the iCloud Photo Library which can accommodate our photos on … [Read more...]
New Online Business Workshop
Because of popular demand, the first “Online Business” workshop will take place at 5:30 PM on Monday, April 6th in the Robilotti Conference Center directly across from the Danbury Hospital Auditorium. This is the day before our general meeting! More than half of you expressed an interest in … [Read more...]
March 2015 Apple Workshop
Apple TV / MacBook / Apple Watch At the March meeting we discussed Apple’s March 9th “Spring Forward” announcement where the biggest news was pricing and availability details on the Apple Watch, but they also had some Mac and other news to share. The price of the Apple TV streaming box has … [Read more...]
Your ‘Digital Diet’ of Social Media
Presenter: Tom Zarecki Date: Tuesday, April 7, 7:30 p.m. Location: Danbury Hospital Auditorium by Tom Zarecki What works? How much is too much? Just the MENTION of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or any other social network to some people can trigger a reaction anywhere from … [Read more...]
February 2015 Apple Workshop
Microsoft Office / Outlook We reviewed Microsoft’s current offering of Office apps on iOS (iPads and iPhones). Microsoft first dipped its toe into iOS when it offered the free OneNote app, a rich text, drawing, and rich media note taking app, back in 2011. Then about a year ago, in spring 2014, … [Read more...]
Apple SIG Notes January 2015 – Back up your iOS device
We reviewed the ways to sync and back up an iPhone or iPad to be prepared in case you should ever lose your device. Before getting into that, we went into iCloud settings and enabled Find My iPhone. This enables your lost or misplaced device to be located from another iOS device using the Find My … [Read more...]
Apple SIG Notes – December 2014
One of our members was still planning his upgrade from OS X Snow Leopard to OS X Yosemite. Since he was skipping a few releases (Lion, Mountain Lion, and Mavericks) I suggested it would be a good idea to do a clean install rather than upgrade his existing Snow Leopard installation. A search on “OS X … [Read more...]
Upcoming Apple SIG – December 9th
Now that iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite have been out for a little while we can take a look at some tips and tricks for using the new operating systems on our Apple devices. If you've encountered any issues we can talk about those. For anyone that hasn't made the jump yet, we can answer questions about … [Read more...]
OS X Yosemite, Apple SIG November 2014
We took OS X Yosemite for a spin at the November meeting. It’s a free upgrade from OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.8 or later (Lion, Mountain Lion, Mavericks). It looks quite nice with new fonts and a flatter, more streamlined look similar to iOS 7 and 8 including translucency effects. There have been … [Read more...]
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