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SUNCITYGRANDCOMPUTERS DEVICESSIG
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GRAND COMPUTERS – WWW.GRANDCOMPUTERS.ORG
DEVICES SIG
The Devices Special Interest Group (SIG) informs, educates and entertains club members about devices (Apple, Android, live streaming, personal assistants, etc.) and their apps.
Meetings: 4th Thursday each month.
• Locations vary: Normally Pima Room, Chaparral Center
• Time: 3:30pm – 5:00pm
PLEASE TURN OFF CELLPHONES! 2
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DEVICES SIG - TODAY
•Date: February 27, 2020
•Main Topic: Best Photo Apps
•Presenter: Jerry Weinstein3
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Meet the Players
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SUN CITY GRAND COMPUTERS DEVICES SIG - FACILITATOR
IRA SIMMONS
TOPTHECHARTS@SBCGLOBAL.NET
DEVICES@GRANDCOMPUTERS.ORG
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SUN CITY GRAND COMPUTERS DEVICES SIG – ASSISTANT FACILITATOR
DONNA KOCA
DONNAKOCA@GMAIL.COMGraComputers – www.grandcomputers.org
Grand Computers Club 2020 Executive Board
GRAND COMPUTERS CLUB VIPS
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Club Website
www.grandcomputers.org Club has 1,472 members.
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Web Page Links:
Upcoming Events
Club Update
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Club
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Education
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GRAND COMPUTERS CLUB EDUCATION TAB
GRAND COMPUTERS CLUB OUR WEBSITE: WWW.GRANDCOMPUTERS.ORG
GRAND COMPUTERS CLUB OUR WEBSITE: WWW.GRANDCOMPUTERS.ORG
GRAND COMPUTERS CLUB CLASS SCHEDULE TAB
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GRAND COMPUTERS CLUB
Classes are in session!
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Tech Team -Tech Help18
GRAND COMPUTERS CLUB TECH HELP
Every Tuesday 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM – Open Use Room
• PC/Windows/Android Help
• Mac Help
• iPad/iPhone Help
Laptops and Desktops may also be brought in. Our tech helpers will assist you with your problems; no issue is too simple.
Thursday night sessions: March 5 & 19, 6pm – 7:30pm.
GRAND COMPUTERS CLUB SUGGESTED TECH HELP GUIDELINES
• No help before 12:30pm.• No advance “appointments.”• No pre-Windows 7, early iPhones, iPads, Macs
or Androids.• Limit recurring visits• Make sure equipment is charged/bring
charger.• Have ID, passwords ready• Tip: Come @ 2:00 – 3:00pm after the initial rush!
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Apple/Mac
Tech HelpersIn February we provided Tech Help 185 times.
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Open Use Room22
ACCESS TO COMPUTERS IN OPEN USE ROOM
Monday through Friday: 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM (October – April) 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM (May – September)
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We always need monitors
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Informative Meetings24
General Membership Meetings
Coffee Chats
Member Orientation
New to Computers
Regular Informative Meetings
GRAND COMPUTERS CLUB General Membership Meetings:
Basically for our members but open to everyone: First Wednesday of the month, October through May,
Usually 2:00 pm in the Agua Fria Room, Cimarron Center.
Special guest speakers & door prizes.
Next General Meeting: Wednesday, March 4
Topic: Gaming for Seniors (Tom Shepherd)
GRAND COMPUTERS CLUB Coffee Chats For All SCG Residents 2nd Thursday – 8:30 AM -10:00 AM Chaparral Center – Pima Room
■Next Coffee Chat: March 12
■PC Tune Up Live! (Dan Wallen)
MEMBER ORIENTATIONMember Orientation meetings are for members to inquire about any service that the Club offers.
Includes a tour of the Club
Next Meeting: Tuesday March 17, 4pm–5pm,
Palm Center, Mediterranean Room
GRAND COMPUTERS CLUB
Next Meeting: March 10, 10 am Location: Sonoran Plaza – Mesquite/Palms Room Topic: “How to understand wi-fi vs Bluetooth vs cellular and how they work for you.”
GRAND COMPUTERS CLUB NEW TO COMPUTERS
Club
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SIGs30
GRAND COMPUTERS SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS (SIG)
• Apple SIG
• Compose Yourself SIG
• Devices SIG • Digital Scrapbooking SIG
• Financial Education SIG
• Genealogy SIG
• Flight Simulator SIG
• Graphics SIG
• Ham Radio SIG • New Technologies SIG
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Club
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Devices SIG33
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Devices SIG Page
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My Other SIG:
Apple SIG
Next meeting:
Monday, 3:30pm, March 16
Chaparral, Hopi room
Topic: Mac Photos
(www.grandmacs.org)
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Other SIGs of Interest
2/27/20
SIG Date Topic Room Apple March 16 Mac Photo
AppChaparral – Hopi
Graphics March 12 File sorting ClassroomNew Technologies
March 19 Bad Actors in Cyberspace
Classroom
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Spotlight:
Devices and Apps
News40
SPOTLIGHT: NEW SAMSUNG PHONES: GALAXY S20, S20 PLUS AND S20 ULTRA
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SPOTLIGHT: NEW SAMSUNG PHONES: GALAXY S20, S20 PLUS AND S20 ULTRA
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S20 Ultra Camera
SPOTLIGHT: NEW SAMSUNG PRODUCTS: GALAXY Z FLIP
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Galaxy Z Flip replaces Galaxy Fold, competes with Motorola Razr (starts at $1380).
•Operating System: Android 10 •Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ •Main display: 6.7-inch FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED, Infinity Flex •Front display: 1.1-inch Super AMOLED •Storage: 256GB •Memory: 8GB •Rear cameras: 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle f/2.2 123-degree; 12-megapixel wide-angle f/1.8 78-degree •Front camera: 10-megapixel f/2.4 80-degree •Battery: 3,300 milliamp-hour •Connectivity: LTE-only, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, USB-C, NFC •Dimensions: 73.6 x 87.4 x 17.3mm (folded), 73.6 x 167.3 x 7.2mm (open); 183g •Colors: Mirror purple, mirror black, mirror gold
SPOTLIGHT: SMARTPHONE SALES
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A new report from Omdia, shared by 9to5Mac, pegs the iPhone XR as not only taking first place by outselling every other smartphone made, but that it actually beat out the second-place contender, Apple’s own iPhone 11, by about 9 million units. (Note: iPhone 11 was released in September 2019.
SPOTLIGHT: SMART SPEAKER SALES REACHED NEW RECORD OF 146.9M IN 2019, UP 70% FROM 2018
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Amazon and Google in 2019 retained their leadership in both North America and Europe, where they accounted for more than three-quarters of all smart speaker sales.
SPOTLIGHT: CLOTHING SUBSCRIPTION BOXES
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Reference: https://www.cnet.com/news/7-best-clothing-subscription-boxes-for-2020-mens-womens-plus-size-and-more/?ftag=CAD-04-10abf6e&bhid=28304144348745738733929684741429
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FUTURE DEVICES SIG SCHEDULE
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EMAIL: Ira Simmons
•devices@grandcomputers.org • topthecharts@sbcglobal.net •apple@grandcomputers.org
Any suggestions? …….
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TODAY’S PRESENTATION
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TOPIC: PHOTO APPS
JERRY WEINSTEIN
Comments, Questions???
SUN CITY GRAND COMPUTERS CLUB
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