Category: Tutorials Adv. Beginner

  • Honest technology help for the Upper Blue Mountains, Lithgow & Bathurst

    Book Tech Training in Lithgow | Group Classes & Personal Training | Lithgeek Lithgeek — Lithgow’s Tech Hub The Tech Desk Honest technology help for the Upper Blue Mountains, Lithgow & Bathurst 85 Main Street, Lithgow NSW 2790 Mon–Thu 9am–5pm  |  Fri 10am–4pm macmason.tech New — Online Booking Now Live “I’m Not a Tech Person.”That’s…

  • Skip the Genius Bar: Real Apple Help Is Right Here at Lithgeek in Lithgow

    Let’s be honest—trying to get a Genius Bar appointment in Penrith is like trying to book a table at a fancy restaurant during school holidays. Even if you do manage to find a spot, you still have to drive all the way there. If you’re in Lithgow, Katoomba, or Bathurst, that’s a serious time and petrol commitment. But what if…

  • How to Avoid Scams for Seniors class!

    How to Avoid Scams for Seniors class!

    THURSDAY 21ST November 20245 • 3 0 p m – 7 • 3 0 pmCLUB LITHGOW PRIVATE ROOM AT 2C LITHGOW STREETLIGHT REFRESHMENTS PROVIDEDBOOK YOUR SEATS IN BRANCH OR CALL 1300 369 900 THURSDAY 21ST November 2024

  • Scam Resistant Computer for Seniors

    When it comes to computers for seniors, safety, simplicity, and affordability are key factors. At MacMason Training and Repairs, we have a special solution that combines all three: second-hand iMacs running Ubuntu Linux. These computers offer a user-friendly experience tailored to the needs of older adults, while providing robust protection against scams and security threats.…

  • Making Technology Accessible for Seniors: A Tailored Approach

    n an era where technology is increasingly becoming a staple in our daily lives, it’s crucial that everyone, especially seniors, have access to and the ability to use computers. At MacMason Training and Repairs, we understand the unique challenges that seniors may face when learning new technology. That’s why we’ve designed a service specifically tailored…

  • Seniors and Computers: It’s Easier Than You Think

    In today’s digital age, the perception that seniors are inherently at a disadvantage when it comes to using computers is widespread. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. At MacMason Training and Repairs, we’ve seen first-hand that the majority of apprehensions seniors have about technology stem not from a lack of ability, but from…

  • Transforming Senior Perspectives on Technology

    Transforming Senior Perspectives on Technology

    The journey of learning never truly ends a statement that rings true even more so in our digital age. Yet, for many seniors, the leap into the world of computers appears daunting, if not insurmountable. It’s not a lack of intelligence or capability that holds them back but rather a mental hurdle known as “screen…

  • Seniors and Perception of Tech

    I have been teaching seniors how to use tech for a very long time, slightly more than 20 years. (Longer if you consider the tech support as well as offical training) One of the things that I have noted is how Seniors and Perception of Tech is very different from everyone else. They are totally…

  • Understanding the Challenges Faced by Seniors with Computers

    In today’s fast-paced digital world, computers are a gateway to a wealth of information and connectivity. However, for many seniors, navigating this technology can be a daunting task. At MacMason Training and Repairs, we’ve observed three primary reasons why seniors often find it challenging to use computers. Understanding these challenges is the first step in…

  • The hardest hour in teaching a senior how to use computers

    The hardest hour in teaching a senior how to use computers

    As a computer trainer, I have become adept in teaching a senior how to use computers. While some people think that seniors are really hard to train to use computers. It’s the first hour that is the worst. This is where my students try to convince me that they are a special case and can…