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One of the busiest week’s ever on The MUG Event Calendar is on tap this week, and the dominant topic is Leopard, with a healthy dose of guest presenters and other topics thrown in for good measure. Apple is well represented on this week’s calendar, with Apple Senior Systems Engineer Dave Marra making two MUG […]

A great Mac User Group presentation doesn’t have to just be about the Mac. The Triangle Macintosh Users Group (TMUG) will be following that theory this month when they host noted musician Branford Marsalis. Marsalis, a three-time Grammy winner, saxophonist, musicial lead on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and, most importantly, Mac user, will […]

A flood of presentations of the new version of Mac OS X, Leopard, starts this week, along with several other notable presenters, on The MUG Event Calendar. Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus makes his annual trip to Chicago for a MUG presentation and pizza party this week, while James Lee of Tropical Software will present to […]

James Lee of Tropical Software, he of the tropical shirt, continues his relentless tour of Mac User Groups with three newly announced dates through the end of 2007. You can see Jim present the latest developments in TopXNotes and TopXNotes iPod at: Lakeland Macintosh User Group – 11/8 Sarasota/Manatee Macintosh User Group – 11/13 Midnight […]

On November 12, two Michigan Mac User Groups will hold another iteration of their annual event, MacCamp. The Saginaw Macintosh Users Group and Mac-In-Awe Macintosh Users Group recognize that two groups are better than one when creating extra-special events, hence the partnership to produce MacCamp. In past years the event has featured discussions and demos […]

While everyone wants to upgrade to Leopard, there are still some older programs that are hard to leave behind. AppleWorks leads the list of such programs, with one of the largest installed bases of any legacy program. If you’re concerned about how AppleWorks will perform under Leopard, you need to check out the results of […]

Halloween week features all treats and no tricks on The MUG Event Calendar. MacNotable Andy Ihnatko of the Chicago Sun-Times will virtual visit a group in Ohio, Apple Senior Systems Engineer Dave Marra is back on the road in Pennsylvania and James Lee of Tropical Software will make the first in a series of appearances […]

Another new Mac User Group has appeared, and after five months of meetings have been accepted as an Apple-recognied MUG. The Thumb Macintosh Users Group (TMUG Michigan) of Pigon, Michigan serves Mac users in Huron, Tuscola and Sanilac Counties. “We have reached this important goal because of the support of many friends in Saginaw and […]