Category Archives: Announcements

Apple Releases OS X Lion v10.7.5 Update

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Ian Aberle

Yesterday, Apple released a new update to Lion. In an effort to not leave those who haven’t migrated to Mountain Lion behind, the OS X Lion v10.7.5 Update provides the new Gatekeeper security feature, improve Wi-Fi reliability for iMacs (models from late … Continue reading →

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Anti-Virus for Mac OS X?

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Ian Aberle

Some people would argue that you don’t need anti-virus software for your Mac, but I would disagree. In the past, the Mac OS’s lack of popularity has made it not worth the effort for those writing virus software. As the … Continue reading →

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Apple Announces iPad Event

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Ian Aberle

Coming March 7, 2012 to Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco will be the new iPad. With the tagline, “We have something you really have to see. And touch.,” Apple sent out notices to this invitation only … Continue reading →

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Steve Jobs (1955–2011)

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Ian Aberle

Apple has confirmed Steve Jobs has passed away. He had been battling pancreatic cancer for several years. He was only 56. Apple is encouraged people to share memories of him by emailing to rememberingsteve@apple.com.

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Special on-campus demonstration of Mac OS X Lion presented by Apple, Inc.

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Ian Aberle

The world’s most advanced desktop operating system advances even further. Multi-Touch gestures make interacting with your Mac easier and more natural than ever. Full-screen apps help you focus on your content without any distractions. Mission Control gives you access to … Continue reading →

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April SMMUG Meeting

Posted on April 4, 2011 by 29942956

Hey everyone, Our next meeting is this Wednesday, April 6th in Hughes-Trigg Atrium AB from 3:00-4:00pm. Here’s what we’ll be covering: iPad 2 New/Noteworthy Mac apps Utilities on the Mac Hope to see you there! Jonathan Landon SMMUG President 2010-2011

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Leaders in Mobility

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Ian Aberle

Mobile technology is changing the educational Landscape. Come see how Apple is leading the world in mobility products for education. From the best-in-class MacBooks to the pocket-sized iPod & iPhone Leaders in Mobility with over 300,000 apps, this event will … Continue reading →

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November SMMUG meeting

Posted on November 10, 2010 by 29942956

Hey everyone, we’re having our next meeting on Friday, November 12th in Hughes-Trigg Atrium CD from 3:00-4:30pm. Here’s what we’ll be covering: Come see and learn about the new MacBook Air iLife ’11 demonstration Basics with Mail and iCal Gestures … Continue reading →

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New SMMUG Officers

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Ian Aberle

Congratulations to the new officers of the Mac User Group. Jonathan Landon has been re-elected* as President, with David Meinberg as his Vice President. Tony Rodriguez takes the role of Secretary and Catriona McClowry will keep everything in check as … Continue reading →

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Office for Mac 2011 coming in October

Posted on August 4, 2010 by Ian Aberle

Microsoft has announced that the new Mac version of it’s Office suite will be available this October. Included in the suite are Word for Mac, PowerPoint for Mac, Excel for Mac and Messenger for Mac. If you get the Office … Continue reading →

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