AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 8/27/06 The MUG Center The Mac User Group Resource Site <http://www.mugcenter.com> CONTENTS:
AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 8/27/06 The MUG Center The Mac User Group Resource Site <http://www.mugcenter.com> CONTENTS:
- Subject: AUGD: The MUG Center Briefing - 8/27/06 The MUG Center The Mac User Group Resource Site <http://www.mugcenter.com> CONTENTS:
- From: "Chuck Joiner" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 22:15:16 -0400
The MUG Center Briefing
August 27, 2006
The MUG Center
The Mac User Group Resource Site
<http://www.mugcenter.com>
CONTENTS:
1 - The MUG Event Calendar for the Week of August 28: Joe Cox of Apple,
Adobe, Nicholas Pyers, Matt Neuberg, ADS Technologies and Expiring User
Group Offers
2 - What You Need To Know About the Apple Battery Recall From Larry
O'Connor of NewerTech
3 - MacGroup-Detroit Shares Their 20th Anniversary Celebration
4 - New Edition of Breen's Bungalow Delivers Podcasting Tips
5 - Prosoft Engineering Announces Mac User Group Mini-Tour
6 - ITNH Offers $500 Off Special Epson Printer and Ink Bundle for MUG Members
7 - Coming Up This Week on The MUG Event Calendar
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1 - The MUG Event Calendar for the Week of August 28: Joe Cox of Apple,
Adobe, Nicholas Pyers, Matt Neuberg, ADS Technologies and Expiring User
Group Offers
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/082006/0827eventcal.html>
The MUG Event Calendar for the coming week shows off the fact that user
groups are truly a global force and that the Mac industry pays attention
to them no matter where they are. Joe Cox of Apple Australia will brief
a user group on that continent on the latest news from Apple, and Alan
Rosenfeld of Adibe will show off Photoshop CS 2 in the United Kingdom.
ADS Technologies will visit a group in California, while user group
activist Nicholas Pyers will cover three different topics in three
different presentations and Take Control author Matt Neuberg will be the
guest at another California group. (more)
2 - What You Need To Know About the Apple Battery Recall From Larry
O'Connor of NewerTech
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/082006/0827macvoices.html>
Larry O'Connor, the president of Newer Technologies covers what you need
to know about the Apple laptop battery recall. Larry explains the nature
of the fault and the likelihood that it could affect you, discusses
battery design a-nd why NewerTech's products don't have the problems
that are driving the recall. Larry also talks about why Apple is doing
the right thing in this situation, the proper care of your laptop's
battery, how to get the most out of it, and why the recall can actually
benefit you. (more)
3 - MacGroup-Detroit Shares Their 20th Anniversary Celebration
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/082006/0826macgroup.html>
Earlier this month we reported on the upcoiming MacGroup-Detroit 20th
anniversary celebration with guest speaker, Apple co-founder Steve
Wozniak. The event went off without a hitch on August 20th, and now you
can share in the experience. (more)
4 - New Edition of Breen's Bungalow Delivers Podcasting Tips
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/082006/0824bungalow.html>
The new edition of Christopher Breen's "Breen's Bungalow" is now
available for Mac User Groups to show at their meetings and include on
their resource CDs and DVDs. The latest edition finds Chris giving tips
and tricks on podcasting. Easy edits, software selections, hardware
choices and more are covered by the senior editor for Macworld magazine
and MacNotables panelist. This special MUG edition also includes Chris'
commentary on why podcasting represents an opportunity for Mac User
Groups. (more)
5 - Prosoft Engineering Announces Mac User Group Mini-Tour
<http://www.mugcenter.com/news/2006/082006/0823prosoft.html>
Prosoft Engineering, the makers of Data Rescue II, Drive Genius, Data
Backup, Picture Rescue and more, have announced a Mac User Group mini-
tour. (more)
6 - ITNH Offers $500 Off Special Epson Printer and Ink Bundle for MUG Members
<http://www.mugcenter.com/vendoroffers/itnh.html>
ITNH, inc. has partnered with The MUG Center to bring Mac User Group
members a special bundle deal that could leave up to $500 in your
pocket. There are 50 special bundles of Epson Stylus Pro 4800 printers
and a set of cartridges available that will save you $250 off the
printer price right away. Add $200 in media and get an additional $300
Epson rebate. (more)
7 - Coming Up This Week on The MUG Event Calendar
<http://www.mugcenter.com/mugcalendar/2006/082006.html>
<http://www.mugcenter.com/mugcalendar/2006/092006.html>
Monday 28-Aug
- Wellington Macintosh Society (New Zealand) - Mac Help Desk
- North Coast Mac User Group (Ohio)- Annual Picnic
- Upper Cumberland Macintosh User Group - WWDC Highlights
Tuesday 29-Aug
Wednesday 30-Aug
- Suffolk Mac User Group (United Kingdom) - Alan Rosenfeld of Adobe
showing off Photoshop CS 2
- Connecticut Macintosh Connection - Online banking with Quicken
- Oceanside Macintosh User Group - Digital Photography and Adobe Elements
- Macintosh User Group of Southern New Jersey - Windows on a Mac Two Ways
- South Bay Apple Mac User Group - Take Control Author Matt Neuberg
Thursday 31-Aug
- Deadline: Association of Macintosh Trainers User Group Offer (MUG
Presidents Only)
- Deadline: Blue Essentials User Group Offer
- Deadline: Magnet Media User Group Offer
- Deadline: Omni Group User Group Offer
- Deadline: PayCycle User Group Offer
- Deadline: Virtual Training Center
- Shreveport Macintosh Users Group - Macintosh gaming
- Cleveland Digital Publishers User Group - iTunes and iPods A to Z
Friday 1-Sep
Saturday 2-Sep
- AUSOM - Joe Cox of Apple Australia on the latest news from Apple;
Nicholas Pyers presents DVD Conversion;
Styles in Pages - How & When to use; and Exploring the iTunes Music
Store & Podcasts
- Orange Apple Computer Club - ADS Technologies
- Charlotte MacWorkshop - Demo of Now Up-To-Date and Leopard Comments
- Pensacola Panhandle Macintosh Users Group - Internet Safety and
Children on the Internet
Thanks!
---Chuck
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Chuck Joiner
Editor-In-Chief
The MUG Center
http://www.mugcenter.com
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