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SMUG February Meeting To Address Member's Computer Questions |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 01/31/2014 12:47 AM
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Murphys, CA...Anyone who has questions about the use of his or her Apple computer product should plan on attending the Tuesday, February 11 meeting of the Sierra Macintosh Users Group (SMUG) to be held in the community room of the Murphys Library, 480 Park Lane, adjacent to Murphys Park starting at 2 p.m....
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Calaveras Ecnomic Development Company Aims to Increase Area Broadband |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 01/18/2014 06:11 PM
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San Andreas, CA...The Calaveras County Economic Development Company (CCEDC) announces a new objective for the New Year: working to increase Broadband availability throughout Calaveras County. “The road to prosperity is at least partially available through the Internet,” stated the CCEDC. Citing the lack of high speed Internet in many parts of the county, the CCEDC is working with Central Sierra Connect (CSC) to identify areas lacking broadband availability. CSC representative Darrell Slocum provided an overview of the county’s current broadband infrastructure, projects under construction and need for expanded availability at a recent EDC meeting....
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Make Plans Now to Attend the 2014 Broadband Summit |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 01/16/2014 12:16 PM
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2014 International CES to Showcase Global Startup Community |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 01/04/2014 09:19 PM
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Las Vegas, NV....The 2014 International CES® will spotlight the promise, power and future of technology through innovative startups and entrepreneurs. The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® today announced new areas and events at CES dedicated to the startup community, including the Indiegogo Zone and UP Global LIVE Stage. Owned and produced by CEA, the 2014 CES, the world’s gathering place for all who thrive on the business of consumer technologies, will run January 7-10, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada...
Yahoo! CEO, president and director Marissa Mayer will deliver a keynote address at the 2014 International CES. |
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SMUG January Meeting To Address Members Computer Questions |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 01/03/2014 01:33 AM
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| For those lucky users who received a new iMac, iPad, or other Apple computer product for Christmas, or for anyone who vexed by his or her somewhat older Macs, The Sierra Macintosh Users Group (SMUG) will attempt to solve problems during the group’s monthly meeting, Tuesday, January 14, beginning at 2 p.m. in the community room of the Murphys Library, 480 Park Lane, adjacent to Murphys Park.... |
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“Basic Economic Development Issues for High Tech Startups in Calaveras County” John MacWillie To Address CCEDC Meeting December 11 |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 12/10/2013 12:23 PM
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San Andreas, CA....The CCEDC has a guest speaker at the Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 2:00pm meeting of the Calaveras County Economic Development Company, (CCEDC). The meeting will be in the classrooms of Mark Twain Medical Center. The speaker is John MacWillie. He lived in Calaveras County during his youth, graduating from Calaveras High School. He has recently moved back to the county. He has been an executive in the software industry for thirty years and is leading a web-based technology startup currently out raising venture capital funding. The company is looking at placing many of its operations to Calaveras County. The title of Johns talk is: “Basic Economic Development Issues for High Tech Startups in Calaveras County” ...
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Institute of Technology Hosts Office Hours in Calaveras |
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Posted by: John_Hamilton on 11/25/2013 04:46 PM
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| San Andreas, CA...The Institute of Technology Modesto Campus will hold office hours on Thursday, Dec. 12 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Mother Lode Job Training Calaveras Office located at 700 Mountain Ranch Road, Ste. A in San Andreas. Tiffany Parker, the Director of Admissions for Institute of Technology, will be available for appointments or for drop in visits to answer questions about the training programs. The Institute of Technology provides hands-on, career focused trainings... |
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Microsoft Releases Free Windows 8.1 Update |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/17/2013 07:53 PM
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Redmond, WA...Microsoft Corp. on Thursday announced the global availability of Windows 8.1, a feature-rich update to its popular Windows 8 operating system, enabling customers to create experiences that keep pace with their lives — at work, at home or on the go. Beginning Oct. 17, consumers with a Windows 8 device in more than 230 markets and 37 languages can download the free update via the online Windows Store. Windows 8.1 will also be available on new devices and as boxed software starting Oct. 18 at retail locations around the world...
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Broadband Deployment Bill Signed into Law |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/05/2013 12:02 PM
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| Sacramento, CA...The Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) applauds Governor Jerry Brown for signing into law Senate Bill 740, which helps expand broadband deployment in rural California. Several weeks ago, the Legislature passed Senate Bill 740, authored by Senator Alex Padilla (D-San Fernando Valley), which revises the activities of the California Advanced Services Fund (CASF). The CASF, administered by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), provides grants to bridge the “digital divide” and secure greater broadband services in California’s un-served and underserved areas. Funding for the CASF originates from a modest surcharge that California residents pay on their monthly phone bills... |
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Getting to Know Your iPad is SMUG September Topic |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 08/28/2013 03:23 AM
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| Arnold, CA..Getting to know, and love, your iPad will be the central theme when the Sierra Macintosh Users Group (SMUG) gathers for its Tuesday, September 10 meeting that will begin at 7 p.m. in the assembly room of the Ebbetts Pass Fire District, 1037 Blagen Rd., just off Highway 4.... |
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