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Mac OS X 10.6.2 is out!

By Terry White On November 10, 2009 · 3 Comments
  Mac OS X 10.6.2 update is here. I've actually been waiting for this update because it was rumored to have over 150 fixes/tweaks in it. I'm not having any real major issues with Snow Leopard, but I was having some random crashing of Safari and Mail. I'm hoping that this update fixes those issues [...]
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My New Mac mini Server

By Terry White On November 9, 2009 · 25 Comments
  I've run a Mac server at home ever since the old AppleShare IP days. So naturally when Mac OS X Server came out in 1999 I transitioned over to it as well and I've been a happy Mac server user for years.    Why a dedicated file server? I like the ability of being [...]
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Verizon continues its offensive against iPhone/AT&T

By Terry White On November 8, 2009 · 4 Comments
Verizon Wireless continues it's offensive agains the iPhone and AT&T. I really makes me wonder if we'll ever see an iPhone on Verizon. Rumors suggest that Apple's next iPhone will be a hybrid phone capable of being on either a GSM or CDMA network.   httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JgrBtn8XdU    This would certainly make it possible for Apple [...]
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When we last left our intrepid Hero ….

By Calvin Carson On November 6, 2009 · 4 Comments
  So in our first installment we spoke of doing a simple Finder backup of data from our Mac. Remember Data?   No not from Star Trek TNG — One of my favorite characters — but the data that you create in your Mac. Pictures, Music, Movies, Documents and more. So Why did he say [...]
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The Bird's Nest

By Chita Hunter On November 5, 2009 · 7 Comments
  First of all, Welcome to the Inaugural week of the MacNews Blog. We hope that you enjoy this new format just as you've enjoyed MacNews in the past. 🙂  I like a workflow that flows and I like things to be as uncomplicated as I can make them. That includes visually. So, I was [...]
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Apple Store: Ann Arbor MI is hiring

By Terry White On November 4, 2009 · Add Comment
  Greetings! Can you believe it? Another Apple Retail store right in your backyard, are you interested in joining the Apple Team? As a manager with Apple Retail I am excited to share with you that we are currently hiring at our Apple Retail Store at Briarwood in Ann Arbor, MI. We are currently seeking [...]
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Burnin’ For You

By Jack Beckman On November 4, 2009 · 1 Comment
Can you create a disc with HD content without a Blu-Ray burner? Yes you can – but not with the software that came with your Mac. You'll need to pop for Toast 9 or 10 and the optional Blu-Ray Plug-In. Toast, as you may know, is software from Roxio that takes your disc [...]
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Wacom Bamboo Pen & Touch Tablet

By Phyllis Evans On November 3, 2009 · Add Comment
I recently decided that it was time for a change in mice. I've loved my cordless Mighty Mouse, but constantly having to clean the tiny track ball was annoying me to no end. I was also enjoying the multi-touch trackpad on my MacBook, so when Wacom released the new Bamboo touch tablets, I decided to [...]
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Add Eject to your Menu Bar

By Phyllis Evans On November 2, 2009 · 2 Comments
If you have a non-Apple keyboard, you know that it can be frustrating to eject a CD or DVD that is not showing on the desktop. Here are simple instructions on how to add an Eject button to your menu bar. The added benefit is that it will also give you access to [...]
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How to subscribe to an RSS feed?

By Terry White On November 2, 2009 · Add Comment
News is coming at us faster than we can keep up and while we all have our favorite websites to check on each day, I'm going to venture a bet that you probably don't have time to constantly refresh each site throughout the day to see if anything new has been posted. That's where RSS [...]
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Mail Tip – Recipient List

By James R. Cutler On November 1, 2009 · 1 Comment
I came across an obscure Dear Abby for Mac users. Here is one of the posts about Mail.
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Mac Viruses

By Terry White On October 31, 2009 · 1 Comment
by Eric Blomberg   Well, the flu season is upon us and with all those viruses floating around I thought we should look at your Mac catching one. “But Macs don't get viruses”. Not true. All operating systems are vulnerable to getting sick including Macs. What you need to understand is Macs don't get Windows [...]
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Happy Halloween!

By Phyllis Evans On October 30, 2009 · 4 Comments
Happy Halloween from Dr. Terry White Frankenstein, Frankenstein's Cal Carson Creature, Wolfman Jack Beckman, Bride of Frankenstein Chita Hunter and Countess Phyllis Evans Dracula httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ag0WAmocPw
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Snow Leopard Gotchas and Goodies

By James R. Cutler On October 30, 2009 · 2 Comments
A gizillion articles have been published about Snow Leopard. I thought I would add my voice with some gotchas and goodies I came across.
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Gotta get it up to 88 MPH

By Calvin Carson On October 30, 2009 · 1 Comment
I hope I did not disappoint the DeLorean fans that own those cool cars thinking they found a source for parts —- sorry. While I don’t currently have a flux capacitor built into my Mac’s at home, there are times when I need to be able to go back in time. Hello, for those who [...]
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New Apple TV 3.0 is Here!

By Terry White On October 29, 2009 · Add Comment
  Apple just released the Apple TV 3.0 update! Totally new layout that is easier to navigate. It also supports iTunes Extras, LP and Genius Mixes from iTunes. ITunes also got an update to 9.0.2 to support the new Apple TV update. You can update to 3.0 from your Apple TV's General Settings [...]
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Apple Magic Mouse Review

By Terry White On October 29, 2009 · Add Comment
Apple Magic Mouse Review Posted using ShareThis
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Welcome New Members and Renewals – October 2009

By Terry White On October 29, 2009 · 2 Comments
I'd like to extend a warm welcome and thanks to those NEW members that recently joined and existing members that renewed:   Welcome New Members Rayfus Jones Michael Marve Alicia Thomas Audrey Williams Welcome Returning Members Karl Baumann Jeffrey Bell Wanda Doerner Anthony Duminski Zahirah El-Amin Dale Garber Jay Gersabeck Dietmar Haenchen Charles Hall Marilyn [...]
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Apple Miniature Display Connector Options

By James R. Cutler On October 28, 2009 · Add Comment
Connecting to recent Macs can be an issue because all the newer Macs use miniature connectors for displays. The connectors on the Mac carry the same digital signals as their bigger counterparts. This is great for making connectors fit on the side of a MacBook or the back of a Mini. And is also great [...]
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Welcome to the MacNews Blog!

By Terry White On October 26, 2009 · 2 Comments
  MacNews has been a publication of MacGroup-Detroit since 1986! A few years ago we went from a printed and online version of MacNews to an all online version in PDF. We are continuing the evolution of MacNews by transitioning it from a monthly PDF to a daily blog. There are several advantages [...]
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