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I am also a director of the CreativeTech conference.
I was the editor of NZ Macguide magazine for five years and I have worked exclusively with Macs for 22+ years. I have my own Apple-centric blog (mac-nz.com) and I write an Apple blog for the New Zealand Herald (Mac Planet).

I am a speaker on Information Technology and automotive, historical and Apple subjects, and I work as a Mac trainer with wide experience. I have presented and trained at Natcoll, to MAINZ, for ImageText, to 3Media, MacMillan Publishing, Performing Arts School of the University of Auckland, to the Creative Technologies Faculty at AUT and for Microsoft, and to dozens of individuals and groups including SeniorNet.

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Friday, 11 May 2012

Mac OS X Update 10.7.4

Mac OS X Update 10.7.4 — Safari 5.1.7 — Adobe Lightroom in the Mac App Store — Alternative to the Mac App Store — Free FileMaker 12 seminars in Auckland this month — Tomb Raider Underworld... read more

Thursday, 10 May 2012

Rare transparent vintage Mac SE

Rare transparent vintage Mac SE emerges — Stunning gallery of Apple Store pictures — Louder Macs — Ivy Bridge Macs — Evernote update... read more

Wednesday, 09 May 2012

Apple Fortune

Apple goes from 35 to 17 in Fortune 500 — Microsoft's Skydrive set to woo Mac users — MacBook part origins — Mac IT skills needed in business — Nice, minimal Mac clock screensaver... read more

Tuesday, 08 May 2012

Creative Suite 6

Creative Suite 6 available today — New OS X seeded to developers — MobileMe user execution stayed... read more

Monday, 07 May 2012

Futurology 236: Bionic blind cure

Bionic eye operation helps blind man to see — Britain plans for solar storms — Silicene could be the world’s next great wonder-substance — Silkworms inspire wonder materials — 3D printed electronics — Enduring Antarctica for Mars — Pop Art planetary maps — Old map offers clues to lost colony... read more

Friday, 04 May 2012

Nothing wrong with sweatshops

Nothing wrong with sweatshops... read more

Thursday, 03 May 2012

Apple Mothers' Day

Apple Mothers' Day — Amazon releases Cloud Drive app — Putting Windows on lots of Macs ... read more

Wednesday, 02 May 2012

Flashback malware was lucrative

Flashback malware was lucrative — Apple asked why Australian Macs are so expensive — Mac mini as little as an Apple TV — Windows 8 not really doing it so far — Photoshop plugin for iPhone developers — Move music from iOS to iTunes and vice versa — Alfred gets new themes and more features... read more

Tuesday, 01 May 2012

Apple's tax practices

Apple fails in defending tax practices, as does Microsoft — Best Mac word processor on sale — 11-year-old boy ruins US$36,000 Macs — Opera Beta 12 — That mythical Apple TV set — Java directly — How to transition sites from iWeb — Bioshock 2 for Mac... read more

Monday, 30 April 2012

Futurology 235: God & thinking

Analytical thinking reduces belief in God — Why do people find atheists so untrustworthy? Enacting metaphors fosters creative thinking — Why people move their eyes when they think — Webcomic guide to the Higgs Boson — Witness a glacier’s staggering seven-year retreat... read more

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I am also a director of the CreativeTech conference.I was the editor of NZ Macguide magazine for five years and I have worked exclusively with Macs for 22+ years. I have my own Apple-centric blog (mac-nz.com) and I write an Apple blog for the New Zealand Herald (Mac Planet).

I am also a director of the CreativeTech conference.

Mac News

I am also a director of the CreativeTech conference.
I was the editor of NZ Macguide magazine for five years and I have worked exclusively with Macs for 22+ years. I have my own Apple-centric blog (mac-nz.com) and I write an Apple blog for the New Zealand Herald (Mac Planet).