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Subject: Applelinks Headline News - June 06, 2008
Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 17:56:48 -0400
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Applelinks Headline News - Friday, June 06, 2008


Why An Intel-only OS X 10.6 WWDC Preview And MacWorld 2009 Release Would
Make Sense
Posted by Charles W. Moore on 06/06 at 11:41 AM
Dropping PPC/Carbon support in OS 10.6 would help streamline the system
and free up developer resources to make the Mac OS run better and better
on contemporary Intel-based hardware, which pretty well anyone who cares
is running anyway

http://www.applelinks.com/index.php/more/
why_an_intel_only_os_106_wwdc_preview_and_macworld_2009_release_would_make_/



Applelinks Tech Web Reader - Friday, June 6, 2008
Posted by Staff on 06/06 at 11:02 AM
? Hot on the heels of 10.5.3 comes 10.5.4. Already?
? Apple Offers Free Online Seminar On Ditching Microsoft, err, iWork '08
? With a 600 MHz iBook Running Circles Around a 2.8 GHz Celeron, It Was
Time to Switch
? Psystar offers 10.5.3 update for Open Computers
? Yet another leak about Mac OS X 10.6
? Google Gets Serious About The Mac
? Small, Cheap Computer sales to soar as Intel boosts Atom supply
? Some Quirky Behavior Since Upgrading To 10.5.3
? AMD Set To Take On Intel And Apple Laptops
? Ballmer: Buy Vista, Downgrade to XP for Free
? Remove a stuck CD or DVD from a slot loading drive

http://www.applelinks.com/index.php/more/
applelinks_tech_web_reader_friday_june_6_2008/



Toon Boom launches Pencil Check Pro
Posted by Staff on 06/06 at 07:30 AM
Emmy award-winning Toon Boom Animation, Inc. has announced the launch of
Toon Boom Pencil Check Pro, the most flexible line testing software
available in the animation industry. Pencil Check Pro completes the
animation pipeline by offering a wide array of capture options, an
efficient line testing process and an advanced feature set.

http://www.applelinks.com/index.php/more/toon_boom_launches_pencil_check_pro/



Pixelmator Team Releases Pixelmator 1.2.1 Draftsman Update
Posted by Staff on 06/06 at 01:10 AM
Pixelmator Team yesterday released the first update to Pixelmator 1.2
Draftsman, which is itself the second major milestone update to this
innovative GPU-powered image editing tool, furnishing users with
everything they need to create, edit, and enhance still images.
Available today as a free software update, Pixelmator 1.2 Draftsman
features rulers, guides, grid, snap, color balance, auto enhance,
curves, and polygonal lasso tools and much more

http://www.applelinks.com/index.php/more/
pixelmator_team_releases_pixelmator_121_draftsman_update/



Proporta Reveals Ted Baker Six Pack Mobile Device Charger Kit
Posted by Staff on 06/06 at 01:05 AM
Ted's Six Pack is powered by the award winning Mobile Device Charger and
includes all you need to keep your mobile devices charged and at the
ready whilst on the move. This ridiculously handy product charges from
any standard USB port and stores an impressive 3400 mAH of power for
when you need it most

http://www.applelinks.com/index.php/more/
proporta_reveals_ted_baker_six_pack_mobile_device_charger_kit/



Charge Your iPod With The Sun
Posted by Staff on 06/06 at 01:03 AM
Go solar and use the sun to re-power your portable electronics with
Solio solar chargers from Better Energy. The highly efficient solar
cells generate power from natural sunlight, charging an internal battery
that can then be used to charge and use your mobile devices when far
from home and an outlet

http://www.applelinks.com/index.php/more/charge_your_ipod_with_the_sun/



Applelinks iPhone News Reader - Friday, June 6, 2008
Posted by Staff on 06/06 at 01:00 AM
? The iPhone Stakeout: Part I
? How To Charge Your iPod In The Wilderness
? Tip: How to Unlock Your iPhone
? O2 To Sell 3G iPhone For £100?
? Research In Motion Dominates the Competition Even As Overall IT Buying
Remains Soft

http://www.applelinks.com/index.php/more/
applelinks_iphone_news_reader_friday_june_6_2008/



Accordance Bible Software 8.0.1 Update Released
Posted by Staff on 06/06 at 12:58 AM
OakTree Software, Inc. has released the first bugfix update to
Accordance 8, a recently-released major upgrade to its market-leading
Macintosh Bible study software. Accordance 8 now offers native Intel
support along with new search capabilities, display options, and
interface enhancements

http://www.applelinks.com/index.php/more/
accordance_bible_software_801_update_released/



Jumsoft Announces The Release Of Ten New Themes For iWeb
Posted by Staff on 06/06 at 12:58 AM
Jumsoft announces the release of ten new themes for iWeb - Flowered
World, Paradise, Red Line, Business, Color Beauty, Transparent Ribbon,
Simple Info, Striped Paper, Teddy, and Modern Daybill. Surrender
yourself to summer's influence and create your Web site with a flair.
Each of ten new iWeb themes we offer has five or more different color
schemes to choose from. In other words, in one iWeb theme are five color
varieties for it

http://www.applelinks.com/index.php/more/
jumsoft_announces_the_release_of_ten_new_themes_for_iweb/



iPhone Golf & Audio Recording Apps Available when iTunes App Store Open
Posted by Staff on 06/06 at 12:58 AM
Plum Amazing, a company dedicated to iPhone and iPod touch software
development, announced today their first two mobile applications. Both
will appear in the iTunes App Store shortly. The first is Plum Caddy
which was created for every golfer who has an iPhone or iPod touch and
desired to have golf mapping, scoring and statistics. The second is Plum
Record which does audio recording for the iPhone allowing you to record
and annotate audio

http://www.applelinks.com/index.php/more/
iphone_golf_audio_recording_apps_available_when_itunes_app_store_open/



Patent Search and Freecycle Support Announced for OS X Search Agent
Posted by Staff on 06/06 at 12:57 AM
Black Pixel Luminance announces updates and two new plugins for Agent
Craig, the internet search agent for OS X Leopard. Agent Craig, which
already provides automated background searches of Craig's List and Ebay,
now adds Freecycle groups to the list of sites available to tech savvy
bargain hunters. In addition, a new patent search plugin allows for
extensive intellectual property research campaigns via the US Patent
office website

http://www.applelinks.com/index.php/more/
patent_search_and_freecycle_support_announced_for_os_x_search_agent/



Speechissimo Discontinued: Cross-grade Offer to GhostReader and Infovox
Posted by Staff on 06/06 at 12:25 AM
Acapela Group and AssistiveWare today announced the discontinuation of
Acapela Group's Speechissimo text-to-speech solution with cross-grade
offers to Infovox iVox and GhostReader. Acapela Group and
AssistiveWare's partnership has resulted in two products with even
higher quality voices, a greater range of languages and more features

http://www.applelinks.com/index.php/more/
speechissimo_discontinued_cross_grade_offer_to_ghostreader_and_infovox/

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