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Microsoft Highlights Compatibility, Graphing and Photo Editing in Office for Mac 2011

Mac Rumors - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 17:48

Microsoft has posted a new video clip highlighting some of the features of its Office for Mac 2011 suite due for release in late October. Among the features touched upon by Microsoft's Senior Evangelist for the Macintosh Business Unit Kurt S...
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Microsoft leaks more Office 2011 details

Macworld News - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 17:36
As it prepares for the October release of its Mac office suite, Microsoft releases a few more details about new and revamped features including enhanced compatibility with the Windows versions, some nice tweaks to Excel, and some in-app photo-editing tools.


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iPhone gets official R2-D2 case

Macworld News - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 17:25
The official online Star Wars shop is releasing an R2-D2 hard case for the iPhone 3G and 3GS.


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LogMeIn updates iPhone, iPad apps

Macworld News - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 17:10
LogMeIn has updated its apps for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users, significantly improving the usability of each.


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Valve Claims Frame Rate Improvements of Up to 120% With Snow Leopard Graphics Update

Mac Rumors - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 17:03

Yesterday, Apple released Snow Leopard Graphics Update, designed to address issues being experienced with high-performance games on Mac OS X 10.6.4. The issue was brought to light by Valve Software, whic...
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Yahoo unveils HTML5 Webmail app for the iPad

Macworld News - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 16:25
Following in the footsteps of rival search and mail giant Google, Yahoo on Tuesday released an iPad-optimized version of its mobile mail Website, bubbling with HTML5 goodness.


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Firefox 4 will be a "generation" faster than rivals

PC Pro - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 16:22
Chris Blizzard talks up Mozilla's next browser Firefox 4
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Memeo Connect 2.0 boosts Google Docs integration

Macworld News - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 16:00
This Google Docs sync client for SMBs and enterprises gains some major new features, including deeper integration with Mac and PC file systems, full text search, and better management tools.


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HTML5 Continuing to Gain Ground With Yahoo! Mail for iPad, Vimeo Embedding

Mac Rumors - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 15:40
HTML5, the Web standard promoted by Apple in favor of Flash as the future of media delivery on the Internet, is continuing to gain support among popular Web sites and services. In particular, announcements from Yahoo! and Vimeo yesterday demonstrate...
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Music-streaming iPhone app forced off App Store

PC Advisor - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 15:13
Apple pulls Grooveshar after Universal complaint

Grooveshark, billed as an internationally available online music search engine, music streaming service and music recommendation web software application, has seen its iPhone app pulled from the Apple iTunes App Store just days after launch.



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Mac Gems: Check your Mac's activity with atMonitor

Macworld Reviews - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 15:08
atMonitor is an excellent replacement for OS X’s Apple-supplied Activity Monitor offering detailed application and process information for both the curious and IT techs alike.


China almost ready to be an outsourcing hotspot

ZDnet - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 14:58
While China is well on the way to establishing itself as an outsourcing hotspot, the country isn't set up for European and Northern American offshoring business just yet.
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Moshi releases Vortex earbuds

Macworld News - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 14:49
Moshi, which is known for its sleek, Mac-like Apple accessories, has released its first headset in its new Moshi Audio line.


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Nine arrested in iPhone premium rate fraud

PC Pro - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 14:38
Criminal gang made £1.2 million calling their own premium rate phone lines
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Calvetica wants to replace the iPhone's Calendar app

Macworld News - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 14:23
This streamlined new calendar app wants to replace iOS's default, claiming that it's faster and requires far fewer taps to manage your day's events.


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Apple pulls Grooveshark music streaming app from iTunes

Macworld News - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 14:07
Apple has pulled Grooveshark's music streaming application from its store due to a complaint from an entertainment company just days after it launched.


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Apple Releases New 'iPad is Delicious' Commercial

Mac Rumors - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 14:05

Apple yesterday released a new iPad commercial, airing it on primetime television and posting it to the company's iPad site and YouTube page.

The ad features a series of quick shots showing off various capabilities of the devic...
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Review: Canon PowerShot SD4000 IS camera

Macworld Reviews - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 13:50
The SD4000 IS is one of the most impressive compact cameras we've tested, offering image quality and lens capabilities similar to professional cameras.


FCC: Consumers get half of advertised broadband speed

Macworld News - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 13:45
In a new report, the FCC criticized the use of "up to" speeds in advertising for broadband services since most people only get half that rate.


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Review: Qumana 3.2.4

Macworld Reviews - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 13:30
Java-based blog editing application offers cross-platform editing tools, but is limited.


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