UGN UGN Info Manager

with Lynn Wegley

 

InfoManager for September 10, 2007


     

Phishing reaching dangerous levels

In this Phishing report, we're learning more and more disturbing news from August, including links to al-Qaeda * U.S. Troops * Iran * Korea * an Attack On Monster.com * IRS * eBay Botnet Attack * bank hacks * Man-in-the-Middle phishing kits, and more in this latest Safe Net Phishing Report

Steve Jobs: Open Letter

Shortly after the announcement to lower iPhone prices, Steve Jobs wrote this letter to all iPhone owners...

IMHO - iPhone Discounts

As you probably know, Apple announced a $200 price reduction on the 8G iPhone. There was a hue and cry from many of the early purchasers and Steve blinked. Kind of... See the full story...

New Apple iPod Announcements

- Apple's announcements made some happy, and some sad. Regardless of which side you're on, there's something for everyone -- a new iPod nano, a made-over iPod Classic, an all new iPod Touch, a new Wi-Fi support site, and even a price slash on the iPhone! Jump in

Practically Networked

This site provides reviews of networking products as well as trouble shooting advice. (Read More)

Art of Office

I got this from MacCast.com. Microsoft has created a new "social" network to show how we can be creative in using Office. See the full story...

iPhoto Buddy

iPhoto Buddy is a Mac OS X application (Universal) that allows you to easily create, manage, and switch between multiple iPhoto Libraries. (Read More)

PopChar for Windows

Ergonis Software has rolled out PopChar Win 3.1.1, a maintenance release of its highly acclaimed tool for inserting umlauts and special characters into the text of any application. (Read More)

Caller ID for Mac

Caller ID, a new tool that displays information about the person calling you before you answer the phone. See the full story...

Do you need barcodes?

Do you need to generate barcodes? Intelli Innovations' Barcode Producer 4.5 is a major update to its award-winning barcode creation software suite for Mac OS X. The new release offers new features and enhancements for designing vector barcode graphics in EPS, PDF, and TIFF formats. (Read More)

Google's Good Writing Content Filter

Joel Walsh writes: The web pages actually at the top of Google have only one thing clearly in common: good writing. Don't let the usual SEO sacred cows and bugbears, such as PageRank, frames, and JavaScript, distract you from the importance of good content. Continue reading

Automate Illustrator and Photoshop

Production Pack 5.0's plug-in interface integrates directly with the Workgroups 2007 suite, enabling users to quickly access information about the job or project they are working on. (Read More)

Business Card Composer

the award-winning Mac OS X tool to create and print out business and hobby related cards, calling cards and badges, just got better See the full story...

Ambrosia pop-pop

Ambrosia Software has released pop-pop 1.0.5, bringing support for PowerPC and Intel-based Macs, and also provides enhancements to the pulse-quickening arcade game.

MUG Offers Expiring

These MUG vendor offers will expire during September. This is a reminder.

Quote: Abraham Lincoln

"I have noticed that folks are generally about as happy as they make up their minds to be."
      ~ Abraham Lincoln

Have a great week... (See last week)

Lynn

 

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