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Nuru makes use of Macs to struggle excessive Poverty

November 19, 2009October 20, 2013 admin

Jim Dalrymple (loopinsight.com) reports on one-year-previous non-profit group Nuru, fashioned with the aid of ex-Marine platoon leader Jake Harriman, who “served two tours of responsibility in Iraq where he realized that the key to ending terrorism was to end excessive poverty.” To that end, Nuru educates communities in impoverished international locations the use of technology,…

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Jim Jubak: Has Apple blown its big chance?

November 15, 2009 admin

Has Apple missed its chance? It had a limited window of opportunity when competitors such as Microsoft couldn’t do anything right, and it didn’t turn that opening into a significant share of the personal-computer market. For example, it was first to market with a game-changing smart phone, but the company has pursued a high-end niche…

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Apple Wins Clone Suit

November 15, 2009 admin

Nearly a year and a half after a Miami company called Psystar announced that it was selling “Open Computers” pre-installed with Apple’s (AAPL) Mac OS X Leopard… More: continued here

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New Apple Mouse in reality Is “Magic”

November 10, 2009October 20, 2013 admin

Reviewer Mark A. Kellner (washingtontimes.com) calls the new Magic Mouse “transformative,” “supereasy and very quick,” and “truly, in reality worth it.” Kellner concludes: “After decades of the usage of pc input devices, i think that is the finest mouse ever.” extra: persevered right here

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New MacBook offers sleek fashion, solid performance

November 8, 2009October 16, 2013 admin

Reviewing the brand new MacBook, Michael DeAgonia (computerworld.com) calls it ”a fantastic laptop that feels sculpted instead of assembled and has the processing energy customers want.” DeAgonia concludes that the MacBook “is a compelling laptop at a compelling value,” with “beauty that’s more than skin deep.” extra: continued right here

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If George Costanza had an iPhone, he’d use this app

November 4, 2009 admin

Users take photos of receipts with their iPhone and the image is then automatically sent to Shoeboxed to be digitally archived and and categorized for expense tracking, reimbursements and deduction claims. A computer takes down the date, vendor name, amount, payment type and IRS tax category before filing away the electronic copies. More: continued here

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iPhone Apps That Bloggers Need

November 1, 2009 admin

Most bloggers are going to do the majority of their speedy writing in front of a trust ol’ computer. But occasionally there will be instances — breaking-news scenarios — where all we can rely on is our trust phone to do our jobs. This post highlights some of the iPhone apps that bloggers need. More:…

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New 27-inch iMac is “gorgeous”

October 31, 2009October 19, 2013 admin

Reviewer Ken Mingis (computerworld.com) writes that “Apple’s new 27-inch iMac can be described in one word: gorgeous.” Citing its tremendous-excessive-decision LED-backlit display, speed, and industrial design, Mingis concludes: “With an absolutely beautiful monitor, a variety of below-the-hood efficiency improvements, the wi-fi keyboard and the brand new mouse, and suppleness that makes it slot in at…

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Speech-to-Speech Translator Developed For iPhone

October 30, 2009 admin

Ponca City, We love you writes “Dr. Dobbs reports that Alex Waibel, professor of computer science and language technologies at Carnegie Mellon University, has developed an iPhone application that turns the iPhone into a translator that converts English speech into Spanish, or vice versa. Users simply speak a sentence or two at a time into…

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New 27-inch iMac “the all-in-one to beat”

October 27, 2009October 19, 2013 admin

Reviewer Jonathan Rougeot (computershopper.com) charges the brand new 27-inch iMac eight.7/10 and makes it an Editors’ possibility, noting that “nobody’s yet been ready to compare each the fashion and performance of Apple’s flagship desktop line.” Calling out the “trendy” new Multi-touch Magic Mouse, “slim, wireless keyboard,” and “jaw-losing” edgeless LED-backlit show, Rougeot concludes: “Apple has…

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Apple, Others Hit With Lawsuit On Ethernet Patents

October 27, 2009October 17, 2013 admin

bth nods an AppleInsider story on a patent troll who has gotten hold of basic Ethernet patents and is wielding them largely. Three guesses which US Appeals court the lawsuit was filed in. “A Texas company has targeted various expertise corporations, together with Apple, in a brand new lawsuit regarding a handful of laptop networking…

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Psystar’s rebellion EFI Hackintosh software Reviewed, found wanting

October 27, 2009October 18, 2013 admin

CWmike writes “while the sector excited by Microsoft’s launch of windows 7, Florida-based totally Psystar quietly launched insurrection EFI, a tool product that must fear Apple much more than Microsoft’s latest working system. revolt EFI allows customers to run Apple’s flagship running device, Mac OS X Snow Leopard, on non-Apple hardware. Computerworld check drove the…

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Apple Seeks Patent On running system advertising

October 27, 2009October 21, 2013 admin

patentpundit writes “On April 18, 2008, Apple pc utilized for a patent on the subject of an ‘invention’ that enables for displaying ads inside an running device. the primary named inventor on the patent utility is none other than Steve Jobs. The patent application published and changed into on hand for public inspection on October…

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Cult of Mac Exclusive: Surprise! Apple I Buyer is a “PC”

October 27, 2009 admin

On October 3, a collector bought a rare Apple 1 on eBay for $18,000. The computer, one of about 50 thought to be still in existence, had an estimated value of $14,000 – $16,000. Back in July 1976, the Apple I sold for $666.66; there were 200 of them hand made by Steve Wozniak. Sold…

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Apple Blurs the Server Line With Mac Mini Server

October 27, 2009October 21, 2013 admin

Toe, The writes “nowadays Apple introduced a few new hardware choices, including a new Mac mini, their (nearly-actually) pint-sized computer pc. In a strange twist, they are now also offering a Mac mini with Mac OS X Server bundled in, along with a two exhausting drives one way or the other stuffed into the tiny…

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