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Jim Johnson gave a presentation on home networks. This talk covered: Available Internet services in Colorado Springs, LAN-WAN Interconnections, Wiring the home and/or Wireless, Future Providers (SpaceX, Amazon, Cellular, Access Points, modems & routers, His Home Network, andIP Addressing. This talk would be useful to any of us working to initially setting up or improving […]

This issue includes: “Apple Flexes Its Privacy Muscles” Also included are: • Club News • Review: SEE Finance 2 • Bob LeVitus’ Tips • Travel: Phone Tips Joy of Tech Click the link below to read the Newsletter (Or Option-click on the link to download) August Newsletter

This issue includes: “A Million Streams and Nothing to Watch? Reelgood and JustWatch to the Rescue!” Also included are: • Club News • Photography & Productivity tips • Joy of Tech Click the link below to read the Newsletter (Or Option-click on the link to download) July Newsletter

ChronoSync is an application for macOS that is capable of backing up your data, cloning your hard drive, synchronizing files between two computers and storing redundant backups in the cloud. (more…)

How To: Presenting Hidden Features of iOS by ugabadmin | Sep 17, 2016 | Leaders, Members, Resources, User Group How To, User Group Meeting Materials | Many times at User Group meetings, the presenter may take time to let members ask questions or seek out tech tips or support. User Group Ambassador Rick Lantz of […]

How To: Apple’s Clips App Review by Saundra (Sandy) Foderick, Editor | Apr 17, 2017 | Leaders, Members, User Group How To, User Group Meeting Materials | Written by Rex Covington of the Apple User Group Advisory Board and Lonestarrider.com Apples new clips app is like a mixture of Photo Booth, Snapchat, and a very light […]

How-To: iCloud Sharing by ugabadmin | Nov 19, 2017 | Leaders, Resources, User Group How To | By Rick Ortiz With the introduction of iOS 11 and macOS High Sierra, Apple has added some new features to iCloud Drive, offering the ability to share files. iCloud Drive is now offering sharing services similar to what […]

Love the outdoors? The Outbound is a new free iOS App that helps you find fun things to do locally you might not even know exists. Everything from extreme sports to photography and yoga spots are in their database waiting to be discovered. Why are you just sitting there? Get out there and have fun. […]

Farewell iPad 2; Welcome Back, iPad 4 by Josh Centers After a three-year run, Apple has laid the iPad 2 to rest, replacing it with the resurrected fourth-generation iPad, now called the “iPad with Retina display” on the Apple Store. The fourth-generation iPad will serve as the entry-level model, priced at $399 for the 16 […]

Apple has released iOS 7.0.6, iOS 6.1.6 (for the iPhone 3GS and fourth-generation iPod touch only), and Apple TV 6.0.2, which you should update to immediately, as they fix a critical SSL/TLS vulnerability that could make it possible for your online accounts and financial information to be compromised. On iOS, you can download the updates […]

How to Set Up and Use Google+ Hangouts by Adam C. Engst When we came up with the idea of doing TidBITS Presents and “Take Control Live: Working with Your iPad,” we knew we’d need some serious technology backing it up. Joe Kissell had some strong opinions about features he as a presenter would want, […]

Cloud Mate: Turning iCloud into Dropbox? by Matt Neuburg Ask me how I move documents from one of my Macs to another, or from my Mac to my iPad or iPhone, and I’ll probably say, “Dropbox.” I hardly ever think of using iCloud’s Documents in the Cloud feature to share or transfer documents among my […]

The Very Model of a Modern Mountain Lion Document by Matt Neuburg  In the recently released OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Apple has done something I thought they’d never do: they backtracked — sort of. They heeded the objections of users to a major feature of 10.7 Lion, and took steps to meet those objections. […]