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Macintosh Related News Sites

AccelerateYourMac Mactopia Mac Speed Zone
AppleInsider Versiontracker MacCentral
MacAddict Macworld Macintouch
The iMac Mac Surfer User Group Network
Mac News Network Mac Rumours Mac Minute
MacFixIt LowEndMac Tidbits

 

Macintosh Software Sites

Aladdin Systems Apple Programs.com Blizzard
Chez Mark Haxial Software MacShare.com
MacSoft The Omni Group Pure Mac
RealMac Software   Yellow Mug Software

 

Interesting Macintosh Related Sites

Steve Wozniak (Inventor of the Apple computer, check out the Woz cam! I've seen him eating doughnuts!)

The MacSurfShop (Cool T-shirts and Free Screensavers)

 

Victoria Area Macintosh Retailers

Restart Computer Inc
847 Yates St.
Victoria BC V8W 1M1
Phone: 250-995-3020 - Toll-free 866-995-3020
Fax 250-995-3021

SOHO Computer Services
#264-2950 Douglas St.
Victoria, B.C. V8T 4N4
Phone: 250-381-SOHO (7646)
Fax: 250-382-SOHO (7646)

WestWorld Computers Ltd.
2030 Douglas Street
Victoria, BC V8T 2K9
Phone: 250-386-6665 Toll-free: 1-888-622-4280

Moore Associates
407 William Street, 
Victoria, BC  V9A 3Y8
Phone: 250-386-7370

London Drugs
#201 - 911 Yates Street, Victoria
127-3995 Quadra Street, Victoria
3170 Tillicum Road, Victoria

Simply Computing & Cameras
2639 Quadra St.
Victoria, BC  V8T 4E3
250-412-6899
Toll Free 1 877-412-6899

Canadian Macintosh Mail Order

Apple Store Canada
You can buy direct from Apple Canada --
-- But PLEASE SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL RETAILER

Discount Mac Club
2nd floor, 145 - 4471 No. 6 Road
Richmond, BC  V6V 1P8
Phone: 604-821-1228 Fax: 604-821-0813
Toll Free Number: 1-866-821-1228

Mac Station
They have stores in Maple Ridge, Burnaby and Vancouver



Useful or Interesting Sites

Looking for something at Apple.com?

Go Here........

Apple Stuff

iBook Alert - if your iBook exhibits one or more of the following symptoms:

  • Scrambled or distorted video
  • Appearance of unexpected lines on the screen
  • Intermittent video image
  • Video freeze
  • Computer starts up to blank screen

Tips

NewAtomic Learning - A Mac How To Site

Software

Happy Mac - Outlook Express to vCard Exporter

OE2vCard - Online converter for Outlook Express, Entourage, Eudora addresses to Mail

Microsoft Word - Apostrophe work around

cf/x iMovie plug-ins- free or very low cost

Mac Dev Center - Encrypted Mail on OS X

Camino - Mozilla based Browser

Mac Dev Center - Faxing using Panther

 

Digital Photography

digital review.ca - Nikon Coolwalker

DP Review - Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro

Luminous Landscape - the art of landscape, nature and documentary photography

Rob Galbraith.com - Digital Photography Insights

Steve's DigiCams - Digital Camera Information and News

The Globe & Mail - Digital cameras shutter era of film

iPhoto Extractor - Helping you rebuild your iPhoto Library

Mac OSX Hints - iPhoto undocumented "Rebuild libary" option

 

For the Bird Lovers

Birding.bc.ca - BC Birds photo gallery - featuring one of our own!

Scotland the Wild - more bird photos

Wings 3.0.4 - Birding Software for OS X

 

For the Genealogy Lot

Gene - by David Eppstein

Genealogy Pro

Reunion - by Leister Productions

 

Radio Online

Roots Music Canada - the CBC presents world wide music by Canadians

 

Miscellaneous

nwWebWorks - Fraction Fonts
SkyTag Software - File Buddy - great for batch filename changes
PublicSpace.net - A Better File Rename (ABFR) - also good for renaming files

 

For the Curious and Scientifically Inclined Lot

archaeology.org
Archaeology sites
Space Ref
NASA
NASA PhotoJournal
Global Volcanism Program
National Museum of Natural History

 

 

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