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Happy birthday to ... us!
Omug celebrates 10th anniversary this month


Apple unveils new products:
Larger screen, more powerful iMacs (with SD camera card slot); Beefed up Mac Mini; The Magic Mouse (world's first multi-touch mouse); Slimmer and unibody, more powerful white polycarbonate MacBook; new universal Apple Remote

Ashland's We-Envision.com releases new 99 cent Envi apps for iPhone, iPod touch

Alltop.com and MyAlltop now iPhone friendly!

Omug initiates statewide
garage sale, needs page for Oregon MUGs; OSU Beavers and Green Bay Packers fans, grab Omug's free iCal calendar schedules for 2009-10

Kawasaki event is pau (over). Event Recap; our event Twitter page (give feedback)


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The UG Summit
Trivia Contest
Our Masters of Ceremonies

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak mastered YDKM on the Oregon coast in the event hosted by MUGport, BEFORE he mastered Dancing With The Stars.
Current YDKM Champion:
CMUG Corvallis

oregon news bites
It was Macworld Expo 2009 in San Francisco:
View images from the Oregon eyes of Charles & Janet DeVore of PMUG. For a good post-Expo read on the state of Macworld's future, check out Adam Engst's thoughts.

Mac tech guru Bob "Dr. Mac" Levitus used iChat Theater for his guest appearance at AshMUG, March 10th, which was webcast live.* Bob's presentation focused on Microsoft Word 08. Visit Bob.
Dan Frakes, Macworld Magazine senior editor, was PMUG's special guest Feb. 9, via iChat Theater -- Dan's presentation focused on "Mac Gems and Things Apple" (download his PDF).
TidBITS author Joe Kissell used iChat Theater for guest appearance at AshMUG, a Paris-to-Ashland connection! Read Joe's article on this experience.

Sept:
..iTunes 9 released; new features!
Aug:
..Latest for Mac OS X: Leopard 10.5.8 update
Aug:
..Apple releases QuickTime 7.6.4
June:
..Safari 4 released; new features, faster
May:
..Mac OS X Security: Security Update 2009-004
RECALL:
..Ultra Compact USB Adapter exchange (iPhone)



Reality Check
By Guy Kawasaki.

On sale now!


Take Control Ebooks:
Take Control of iWeb: iLife 08 Edition
By Steve Sande.


Revolution in the Valley
Revolution In The Valley
The team that created the Mac and changed the world. By Andy Hertzfeld
On sale now!


features & interviews by Omug, others:
Enjoy John Clark's post-event report of OSCON 2008 in Portland
What I did on summer vacation:
BBMUG's Madeleine hikes
470 miles in 49 days
Omug's 20 Questions with legend Guy Kawasaki
Oregon: Philomath's Richardson at Sundance, debuts "Clear Cut" film
Conversation: Interview with TidBITS & Take Control's Adam Engst
Charles DeVore describes PMUG's MacCamp on MacVoices (#502)
Beloved Andy Ihnatko, 5th YDKM rocked! Story with photos

Our latest (CLOSE UP) reviews:
Coming next: Boinx's clever Mouseposé
Make Leopard purr with Mac OS X Leopard: Beyond The Manual from Apress
Talk, listen, record with Conference Recorder and iChatter for iChat
Comic Life, plasq's award-winning, fun app, performs like a superhero
Microsoft creates a wireless keyboard & mouse for Mac users
Bring your barf bag, it's NoLimits Simulation's Roller Coaster
No shitake here, Guy Kawasaki's book: Art Of The Start
Tom Clancey's Ghost Recon: Desert Siege game by Aspyr
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