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Walt Mossberg, noted Wall Street Journal Technology Columnist, will join Washington Apple Pi Mug as its 30th Anniversary Speaker, Falls Church, VA, June 28, 9:30 a.m. -- Washington Apple Pi
This SafeNet spam and phishing update includes: Facebook phishing campaign ; MySpace War on Spam ; EPPICard holders alert ; China Hacking and Procter & Gamble lobbying against phishing! Read on ...
iPhone may not be the best cell phone for your kids! "It's by far the porn-friendliest phone," says Devan Cypher, representative for San Francisco-based Sin City Entertainment. But there are others too -- on the edge
Check first, click later -- This morning, I received an "email hoax" about illegal aliens and was more than a little peeved that my private email address had been included in such a mailing.
Unfortunately, many of the people on his list will simply forward to their list, and as the chain grows, all of the email addresses will continue to be embedded in the mailing. So 8 out of 10 Windows users on that list will undoubtedly have a zombie on their machines which will forward all the email addresses to spam harvesters. Here's how I responded to the chain...
Washington Apple Pi Retiree's Special Interest Group meeting on June 26 presents Mac-to-Mac Data Transfer Demo, June 26, 1:00 p.m. More from WAP
Jing is a screen capture utility. It will capture video or parts of a Mac screen. It allows annotation very easily. See the full story...
I have seen some pretty complicated instructions for making disk images on the Mac. Of course, you can use Disk Utility without a whole lot of issues, but FreeDMG makes it even easier. Just drag and drop. (Read More)
Converts FileMaker Layouts/Scripts to Revolution -- This sounds extremely interesting. FmPro Migrator is designed primarily for converting FileMaker Pro layouts and ScriptMaker(TM) scripts into Revolution Stacks. As listed below, it can also be used to move Access format files into Filemaker. (Read More)
Tracking the time spent working on various projects and/or client's activities are a problem with many businesses. I worked on a project for a law firm a few years ago where the lawyer kept a Day Timer open in a small monitor on his desk. See the full story...
This web site provides web developers with useful information. See the full story...
I have mentioned OpenDNS in the past. With it, you can speed up your connection to web sites. Additionally you can easily block web sites from your computer network. (Read More)
I was in Boston in 1987 when Apple announced Hypercard for the Macintosh. At that point there was only the MacPlus, the Mac II and the MacSE to run it on. Now there's something new!
Serif desktop publishing and design software combines pro-level applications with extreme usability, Serif's PagePlus X3, WebPlus X2, PhotoPlus X2 and DrawPlus X2 enable users to achieve professional-quality results for business needs -- now available in the U.S.
Troll Touch "SlipCOVER" Touchscreen custom designed, "User-Installed" touchscreen system for both the 20 and 24 inch Apple Aluminum iMac -- pretty cool -- high resolution, analog resistive touchscreen technology which supports user input via fingertip
iCalamus 1.13 - multi-lingual, frame-oriented desktop publishing solution for Mac OS X. iCalamus offers an easy approach to desktop publishing DTP -- excellent choice for creating simple posters, to complex magazines, scientific works and book publishing See the full story...
Adobe Systems has announced that the new Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro software will be integrated into Adobe Creative Suite 3.3 Design Premium and Standard editions, Creative Suite 3.3 Web Premium and Creative Suite 3.3 Master Collection editions. Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro
Nolobe Introduces Iris - The Ultimate Image Editor for Mac OS X powerful, intuitive, and easy to use solution for all your photo editing needs -- with a unique and elegant one-window interface, that can render confusing multiple palettes obsolete. See the full story...
This great program has been around for quite a while, and it just keeps getting better and better. It's simple, but powerful -- you can select and print (or save) just the data you need -- from anywhere -- screen, web, documents... anywhere.
An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.
Alfred A. Knopf
An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today.
Laurence J. Peter
Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers (six if one went to Harvard).
Edgar R. Fiedler
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