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Mini’app’les Topic Meeting – May 19 – Notes & Links

May 20, 2026 by Pete Bockenhauer
An app icon of a heart on a white background.

Show Off Your Favorite App

  • Konsensus: Movies & TV Shows Tracker
  • PhotoPills | Shoot legendary photos
  • EGDR808 Drum Machine
  • Plex – Watch Movies and TV Shows Free Online
  • Plex lifetime pass increase
  • Netflix-recommended internet speeds
  • Backblaze – Computer Cloud Backup
Category: Meeting Notes & Links, Topic Meetings

Mini’app’les Topic Meeting, Tuesday May 19 at 6:00 p.m.

May 17, 2026 by Pete Bockenhauer
An app icon of a heart on a white background.

Show Off Your Favorite App

Which app do you use all the time, several times a day? Maybe an app that is so helpful for a particular task. Or an app that is just really pleasant to look at and use. Lets each share our favorite (or most used) app.

DATE

Tuesday, May 19

TIME

6:00 – 8:00 PM

IN-PERSON

Edina Library (Conference Room)
5280 Grandview Square, Edina, MN 55436
Google Maps / Apple Maps

ONLINE

Zoom conference room
Please email [email protected] to request the meeting link or RSVP on Meetup and it will become visible.

Category: Meeting Announcements, Topic Meetings

Mini’app’les Social and Q&A Meeting, Tuesday May 5 at 7:00 p.m.

April 29, 2026 by Pete Bockenhauer
Illustration of person sitting at a computer on a video conference waving to the other meeting participants

Social and Q&A Meeting

Come join us for a virtual social and Q&A meeting! There is no set topic and you can come and go as you want. You can also bring any questions or problems you have that you’ve been wrestling with.

DATE

Tuesday, May 5

TIME

7:00 – 8:00 PM

ONLINE

Zoom conference room
Please email [email protected] to request the meeting link or RSVP on Meetup and it will become visible.

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Category: Meeting Announcements, Social and Q&A Meetings

Mini’app’les Topic Meeting – April 21 – Notes & Links

April 22, 2026 by Pete Bockenhauer
A battery icon with a lightning bolt through it.

Rechargeable Batteries

  • AA BATTERY COMPARISON (LUMENCRAFT) – 9-2025
  • Testing EVERY BATTERY to Find the Winner
  • Finally! A Battery That’s Better Than Energizer And Duracell!
  • Apple Battery Charger
  • Batteries – Apple
  • Panasonic Eneloop Rechargeable Batteries
  • Amazon Basics 48-Pack AA Alkaline High-Performance Batteries
  • IKEA Rechargeable Batteries & Chargers
  • Amazon: Panasonic Eneloop AA Ni-MH Rechargeable Batteries. 24-Battery Pack
  • Energizer Ultimate Lithium
  • Ridwell Battery Recycling
  • Amazon.com: Miboxer 4 Slot Smart Battery Charger
  • Amazon.com: Anker 140W Max 4-Port GaN USB C Charger Block
  • Amazon.com: Anker Prime Charger 160W 3-Port Compact GaN USB C Charger Block
  • The Apple Charging Situation — Built by Grumbles
Category: Meeting Notes & Links, Topic Meetings

Mini’app’les Topic Meeting, Tuesday April 21 at 6:00 p.m.

April 11, 2026 by Pete Bockenhauer
A battery icon with a lightning bolt through it.

Rechargeable Batteries

Still buying alkaline AA’s and just tossing them when they die? (you can recycle those FYI!) Rechargeable battery tech has improved over the years and pricing has come down quite drastically the past couple decades. Lets discuss the different types of battery chemistries available and decide which ones are best for your devices.

DATE

Tuesday, April 21

TIME

6:00 – 8:00 PM

IN-PERSON

Augsburg Park Library (Small Meeting Room)
7100 Nicollet Avenue, Richfield, MN 55423
Google Maps / Apple Maps

ONLINE

Zoom conference room
Please email [email protected] to request the meeting link or RSVP on Meetup and it will become visible.

Category: Meeting Announcements, Topic Meetings
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Welcome to the Minnesota Apple Computer Users’ Group based in the Twin Cities of metropolitan Minneapolis—St. Paul.

We’re a group of Apple users interested in sharing knowledge and experience with other Apple users and owners. Members vary from beginners to every day users to consultants. All ages are welcome. What we have in common is an interest and a desire to learn more about the Apple experience, regardless of focus. Within the group you’re bound to find someone with similar interests.

Come join us! There’s no obligation or cost to attend. Annual dues are very reasonable if you decide to join us.

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