The MUG Center Briefing - 7/31/05
The MUG Center Briefing - 7/31/05
- Subject: The MUG Center Briefing - 7/31/05
- From: "Chuck Joiner" <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 03:08:20 -0400
The MUG Center Briefing
July 31, 2005
The MUG Center
The Resource Site for Mac User Groups
http://www.mugcenter.com
1 - The MUG Event Calendar for the Week of August 1
2 - The User Group Report: CapMac's Recognition of Local Mac Excellence,
ETCHamac, MUG Center and User Group News and "Alegria Percusiva"
3 - TMC Review: The TransPod for iPod shuffle
4 - Tropical Software Announces New User Group Tour
5 - Macworld Offers Bulk Rate on "Total Tiger" to User Groups
6 - August User Group Offers From Apple UG Bulletin Available
7 - Coming Up This Week on the MUG Event Calendar
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1 - THE MUG EVENT CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK OF AUGUST 1
August is off to a fast start at Mac User Groups, with presentations by
a variety of vendors and Mac notables, a deadline for a special user
group opportunity and several home-grown meeting topics. (more)
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/072005/0731eventcal.html>
2 - THE USER GROUP REPORT: CAPMAC'S RECOGNITION OF LOCAL MAC EXCELLENCE,
ETCHamac, MUG CENTER AND USER GROUP NEWS AND "ALEGRIA PERCUSIVA"
Customizing your Mac in a new and unique way, a user group awards
program focusing on their local Mac community, catching up on MUG Center
announcements and Mac user group news, and music from two young Mac
performers are all on tap for this week's show. The guests include Brian
Georges of ETCHamac, Nancy Gravley of Capitol Macintosh and "Computing
with Bifocals" and a performance by Dahiana Rosenblatt and Joakin
Eskasan. (more)
<http://www.mugcenter.com/usergroupreport/2005/524.html>
3 - TMC REVIEW: THE TRANSPOD FOR iPOD SHUFFLE
I've tried all iPod FM transmitters out there and every one has left me
cold in form, function or both, so it was with a certain amount of
skepticism that I eyed the latest entry into the arena, the TransPod for
iPod shuffle from Digital Lifestyle Outfitters (DLO) while at Macworld
Boston. (more)
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/072005/0728tropicaltour.html>
4 - TROPICAL SOFTWARE ANNOUNCES NEW USER GROUP TOUR
James Lee of Tropical Software has announced that he will be embarking
on another tour of Mac user groups to show off their product, Top X
Notes. (more)
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/072005/0728tropicaltour.html>
5 - MACWORLD OFFERS BULK RATE ON "TOTAL TIGER" TO USER GROUPS
Macworld magazine has published another terrific newsstand-only product,
"Total Tiger," and are once again making it available to user groups at
a bulk rate discount. (more)
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/072005/0728tropicaltour.html>
6 - AUGUST USER GROUP OFFERS FROM APPLE UG BULLETIN AVAILABLE
This month's Apple User Group Bulletin was released last week. Among the
news items were the July offers for Mac user group members. This month's
discounts include deals from... (more)
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2005/072005/0727julyoffers.html>
7 - COMING UP THIS WEEK ON THE MUG EVENT CALENDAR
<http://www.mugcenter.com/mugcalendar/2005/082005.html>
Monday 1-Aug
Wellington Macintosh Users Group (New Zealand) - iWork Applications
Tuesday 2-Aug
Focus on Apple User Groups Chat - World Without Borders
appleJAC - "Thanks to the Families" and Swap Meet
Fresno Macintosh Users Group - iLife '05 Part 2
Pennsylvania Macintosh Users Group - Open Meeting
Danbury Area Computer Society - Special Interest Groups
Wednesday 3-Aug
National Macintosh - James Lee of Tropical Software
Fox Valley Macintosh Users Group - iChat
Cape Cod Computer Society - RSS & Podcasting: What they are and why I
should care
San Diego Macintosh Users Group - Stone Design
Thursday 4-Aug
Bux-Mont Macintosh Users Group - Dave Marra of Apple
Conejo Valley Macintosh Users Group - Pages
Santa Fe Macintosh Users Group - Robin Williams presents Tiger
Silicon Mountain Macintosh Users Group - GarageBand
Friday 5-Aug
Preliminary Count Due: Macworld "Total Tiger" Offer
Saturday 6-Aug
AUSOM - Adobe Australia
Orange Apple Computer Club - Jayson Adams of Circus Ponies
MacMavericks - PhotoshopCS
MUGPort - Pot Luck Dinner
Sunday 7-Aug
Thanks!
---Chuck
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Chuck Joiner
Editor-In-Chief
The MUG Center
http://www.mugcenter.com
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