Chinese Cyber Attack, Malware cocktails and then the bad news : Homeland Security's cyber defense update, Cyber Storm I and Cyber Storm II. Is it enough?
If you are in the Mid-Atlantic, and trying to decide whether the newest Apple's iWork 08 or Microsoft Office 2008 for Macintosh is the best choice for you, come to this Washington Apple Pi meeting...
Macgamestore and Gogii Games have teamed up to announce the release of Escape The Museum, a new puzzle/hidden object game from the creators of Hidden Secrets: The Nightmare.
This seems to be a unique way to run a user group. I suppose it helps to be in LA. See the full story...
Fortunately, Joe Showker studies these things better than I do. He discovered that this software is at high risk for "adult" material and other objectionable content. (Read More)
iPhone musicians tinkle the touch screen -- do NOT miss the crop of Apple iPhone spoof videos on YouTube... also: * unlocked iPhone's impact * iPhone SDK * There Will Be No Flash * Apple kills third-party background processes * BBC iPlayer Now Works On Apple iPhone * Flexii iPhone zoom lens * Will the iPhone be Bigger than the PC? * Advice for Apple iPhone start-ups * Ten Questions I Still Have About iPhone Software * Apple's iPhone software strategy moves me * Drizzling on the iPhone Parade * Can iPhone Beat BlackBerry? * Sun to build virtual machine for iPhone * What iPhone 2.0 Will Let You Do * and many others
the practical photography advice you can take anywhere - information that shows you how to take control over your digital camera today to improve your photography skills, boost your picture-taking and image-editing knowledge, and, ultimately, shoot better images that truly reflect your creative spirit. See the full story...
Opcoders has launched the third public alpha of Toolbox, the visual programming tool which enables the combination of bitmaps, vector graphics and effects into amazing works of digital art. This latest release includes support for vector shape editing and filters. (Read More)
Barton Springs Software Photonic for Flickr Mac OS X's first full Flickr application. Using Photonic, you can upload new pictures to your streams, sets, and groups, browse and search Flickr, and explore your friends' streams and favorites See the full story...
Funky Cloud has updated LifeShaker 1.1, a free update to the innovative to-do list application for Mac OS X. LifeShaker revolutionizes the humble to-do list with its unique interface and novel approach to getting stuff done. (Read More)
baKno has announced the release of SpacePig, an entertaining cartoon style 3D game for the Mac. See the full story...
Miglia, a leading brand in digital media products, today announced the release of the Mac only TV Mini HD Express for US "free to air" digital television users. (Read More)
LifeHacker has presented this article as an alternative to "Back To Your Mac." Of course, "Back To Your Mac" is a feature of Leopard that requires a dotMac account. But any long time Mac user can tell you that there are a number of alternatives that while more difficult and not as feature rich available. (Read More)
You've heard us rave about WireTap in the past -- and this new "Studio" is the best product yet for recording and then editing any audio your Mac produces. (Pandora, or any of the music videos on YouTube) Now they've upgraded with some nice new features, and the upgrade is free!
You've got to do your own growing,
no matter how tall your grandfather was.
A little of anything isn't worth a pin;
but a wee bit of sense is worth a lot
Don't say everything you want to say
lest you hear something you would not like to hear
If you don't want flour on your shoes, don't go into the mill.
Have a great week... (See last week)
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