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iCal iconAnyone who needs to keep track of various events and who also has to share that information with others will want to look at publishing their own iCal to the internet.

This includes community groups, sports clubs, Macintosh User Groups, small businesses, large companies, families and individuals. Continue Reading

MacNotablesMany people know Chuck Joiner through his involvement in the Macintosh User Group [MUG] community, and particularly through his website The Mug Center.

For years, far before the term Podcast was coined, Chuck hosted The User Group Report [UGR], an internet radio show for MUGs about MUGs. Over time the UGR evolved to cover a wider range of topics and now the UGR has been retired.

Only to be replaced with two new Podcasts; MacNotables – The Mac Experts You Want To Hear From” and MacVoices “The Talk of the Mac Community” Continue Reading

A Few More Things Puzzle

A Few More Things Puzzle

It has been many months since I released a puzzle and Apple have had many announcements during that time including today’s “and One More Thing…” set of announcements.

This puzzle highlights some of these recent announcements. Continue Reading

Podcast Iconn Tuesday, September 13, 2005 Nicholas Pyers will present An Introduction to Podcasting at the Macintosh MultiMedia Group [3MG], a joint venture between AUSOM Incorporated and iMug.

A few of the sponsors and supporters of this presentation provided a few prizes that were given away based on a random ticket draw and then they had to correctly answer a simple question. Continue Reading

Apple IIgs

Apple IIgs

Recently an email came was passed on to me from a person enquiring if there were still people who still carried a torch for the Apple II and more specicifically for the Apple IIgs.

The reason behind the request is Alex Lee, the author of the email, is in the process of producing a coffee table book based on the Apple IIgs, which he says will be “the most comprehensive record of any one model of Apple computer but it needs help from other IIgs enthusiasts for it to be complete.” Continue Reading