Category: Mac Tips
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Why is my Phone Battery hot?
Hello there, tech enthusiasts and smartphone users! If you’ve noticed that your trusty iPhone or Samsung Galaxy has been feeling a little warmer than usual, don’t worry – you’re not alone. It’s a common issue that can happen to any smartphone, including those sleek iPhones and powerful Samsung devices. I’m Kevin C Mason, the owner…
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One year of MacMason Macbook and iPhone repairs
Today our shop has been open for one year. We started our business in 2020 after I was made redundant during the lockdowns. With all the Mac shops that needed to hire a tech at my level being over a two-hour commute, we decided that maybe I should start my own business. The first repair…
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Blogging, Podcasting and Comics for a business
One of the problems with running a business is sometimes you need to think about instant return on investment. So the concept of podcasting, or blogging that does add to the bottom line right away seems to be a waste of time. We started the Star-Fall Actual Play podcast a while ago having nothing to…
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Senior Tech Classes: Empowering Seniors to Embrace the Digital World
For years, I have been dedicated to teaching seniors how to navigate the world of technology. Throughout my experience, I’ve noticed common mistakes that seniors tend to make when learning tech skills, which often hinder their progress. However, once these pitfalls are recognized and addressed, the process of understanding and embracing the ever-changing world of…
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Mobile Phone Repairs Lithgow
Every day, numerous individuals walk into our shop inquiring, “Do you fix phones?” This frequent inquiry has prompted us to highlight the diverse services we provide. Along with considering a bigger sign that prominently features “iPhone and Samsung Repairs,” we present a comprehensive list of our offerings tailored to meet your needs. Please note that…
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My First Week using an Xpen Deco Mini 7
A lot of people do not know this but my first love was art and drawing. My love for tech is relatively a new thing. I love painting, drawing, sculpture, and FX makeup. But in the last five years or so I got into digital painting. I love it! But the problem is always budget.…
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Top Eight Mistakes Seniors Make Learning Tech
I have been teaching senior classes on how to use computers for a very long time. There are a few common mistakes many seniors make while trying to learn how to use the tech that just makes things harder for them. The good news these mistakes are easy to avoid once we are aware of…
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New Tech Classes Coming in July
We have been talking about setting up classes for some time now. But life always seems to get in the way. Fortunately, things are starting to settle down, Errors on the website have been fixed and we can now accept bookings online! Senior and Adult classes Welcome to MacMason Training and Repairs, your go-to destination…
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Where to get iPhone cables in Lithgow
If you are looking to get a replacement iPhone charging cable in Lithgow you need to know that they are all the same. While we do carry a large selection of Apple lighting cables we should check to see if you need one first. iPhone charging cables are essential accessories for anyone who owns an…
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Software does not have to be expensive to work. look at Open Source Software for Mac
I will start off by saying that I can’t spell and the word “Source” is one of those that I never seem to get right. (ADHD & Dyslexia) So expect an error to 10 in this post. What is Open Source software? Open source software is software with source code that anyone can inspect, modify,…