USEFUL LINKS

WEBSITEDESCRIPTION
Apple.com The Mother Ship
Apple User GuidesUsers Guides for all Apple devices can be found here.
Apple CareApple Care Info
Apple InsiderInformation on everything Apple.
Apple SupportGo straight to the source for help.
9 to 5 MacTracks Apple and Apple products.
Dan's TutorialsClear, Simple tutorials and frequent TVAUG presenter
Dealnews.com This site began in 1997 when Compaq was the #1 computer. Times have changed! Apple products are everywhere.
Geeky Gadgets/Apple Looking for a great deal? Take a look here. Not for impulsive shoppers.
Lynda.com Training VideosExcellent video tutorials by world class instructors. Now called Linked IN Learning. Maybe still available free through Sumter County Library. Otherwise $$.
MacinTouchNoted by Ric Ford with great insights
MacMostLearn about the latest technology and buying choices for the Mac and iOS devices.
MacObserverApple product information, podcasts, tips, and news
MacRumorsMacRumors attracts a broad audience of both consumers and professionals interested in the latest technologies and products.
MacVoicesMacVoices is the internet show that delivers in-depth discussions with the most influential people in the Apple industry
MacWorldFormerly a print magazine, that provides news, reviews, tips, and insights for Apple users
MonopriceGreat source for replacing or buying a cable, home theater goodies, etc.
OSXDailyNews, tips, software, reviews, and more for Mac OSX, iPhone, iPad.
Other World Computing OWC has memory, external drives, SSD, Thunderbolt products, and great video tutorials to do it yourself. Great phone support.
Six Colors Named after the old 6 color Apple logo; MacWorld writers
Take Control Books30% off on publications focused on Mac and Apple devices.
Tech Talk AmericaFormerly PC Classes online with David Cox
TidbitsThoughtful detailed coverage of everything Apple
Villages Computer ClubThe VCC exists to help members continue to learn and understand the capabilities of Windows-based personal computers.

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