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Finding Deals and Streaming Services

The shopping season is upon us and there will soon be many deals to be had. How do you find the best deal and skip the junk?

Also, streaming services are getting pretty out of control these days. Did you ditch cable TV to save money and now there are too many ways to watch your shows? Let’s sort through the options and all the different ways to watch TV shows and movies.

Please join us at the next Mini’app’les meeting!

DATE:
Tuesday, November 19

TIME:
6:30 – 9:00 PM

LOCATION:
Southdale Library (Helen Young Room)
7001 York Ave S, Edina, MN 55435
Apple Maps: https://tinyurl.com/miniapples
Google Maps: https://tinyurl.com/miniapples-gmaps

We look forward to seeing you there!

iOS 13 & Catalina Tips and Tricks

It’s new OS season! iOS 13 was released last month and macOS Catalina this month. The headline features of the new iOS are dark mode, Photos and camera overhaul, Sign in with Apple, Maps updates, and much more. Catalina breaks apart iTunes and paves the way for running iOS apps on your Mac.

Let’s discuss the new OS’s and many of the new great features.

Please join us at the next Mini’app’les meeting!

DATE:
Tuesday, October 15

TIME:
6:30 – 9:00 PM

LOCATION:
Southdale Library (Helen Young Room)
7001 York Ave S, Edina, MN 55435
Apple Maps: https://tinyurl.com/miniapples
Google Maps: https://tinyurl.com/miniapples-gmaps

We look forward to seeing you there!

Did You Hear the News?

Keeping up with the news you are interested in can be a daunting task. Do I just follow people on Twitter? Do I subscribe to RSS feeds? BTW – What’s a “RSS feed”?? Can I get my news from podcasts?

Let’s discuss all the ways to get news and make sure we are following good sources and also not getting bogged down with stuff we don’t need.

Please join us at the next Mini’app’les meeting!

DATE:
Tuesday, September 17

TIME:
6:30 – 9:00 PM

LOCATION:
Southdale Library (Helen Young Room)
7001 York Ave S, Edina, MN 55435
Apple Maps: https://tinyurl.com/miniapples
Google Maps: https://tinyurl.com/miniapples-gmaps

We look forward to seeing you there!

Pick the Best Cloud Drive Service for You

Having access to your files on all your devices is more important and beneficial than it has ever been. Keeping your Mac, iPad and iPhone in sync gives you the power to have everything you need at your fingertips all the time. There are many affordable services available for cloud drives, but one size never fits all. In the upcoming macOS Catalina, iCloud Drive is getting some nice updates and Dropbox recently made some updates that have angered many users. Lets discuss these options for syncing our files.

Please join us at the next Mini’app’les meeting!

DATE:
Tuesday, August 20

TIME:
6:30 – 9:00 PM

LOCATION:
Southdale Library (Helen Young Room)
7001 York Ave S, Edina, MN 55435
Apple Maps: https://tinyurl.com/miniapples
Google Maps: https://tinyurl.com/miniapples-gmaps

We look forward to seeing you there!

Take Better Notes

Apple’s Notes app is already included on all of your devices and with iCloud, can be synced between them all. It’s one of the simplest note-taking apps, but there are many very powerful features that you may not be taking advantage of.

Does Notes not cut it? Want to go even further? There are many other apps that do even more or are better suited to special situations or configurations. Let’s discuss Apple Notes and some other alternatives to wrangle all the important information you want to keep track of.

Please join us at the next Mini’app’les meeting!

DATE:
Tuesday, July 16

TIME:
6:30 – 9:00 PM

LOCATION:
Southdale Library (Second Floor Conference Room)
7001 York Ave S, Edina, MN 55435
Apple Maps: https://tinyurl.com/miniapples
Google Maps: https://tinyurl.com/miniapples-gmaps

We look forward to seeing you there!