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Smart Home

Smart plugs, smart light bulbs, smart locks, smart… toasters?? Making your home smarter is definitely all the craze these days. What can you make “smart” in your home and what makes it so great (or not so great)?

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

DATE:
Tuesday, January 21

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!

macOS Catalina Overview & Charging Your Devices

The next major version of macOS was released in October. Have you upgraded yet? What should you know and do before upgrading? Also what’s new and why should or shouldn’t you upgrade.

Keeping all your devices charged up at home, in the car and on the go can be challenging. There are many different models and features including fast charging, USB-C, battery packs and cases. Let’s discuss some good options to keep all your devices running everywhere you are.

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

DATE:
Tuesday, December 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!

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!