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Friday, November 20, 2009
Checked 5:00 PM; Last Updated 5:00 PM CST; 23:00 GMT
 

 

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Accelerate Your Mac! (Checked 5:00 PM; no changes since 3:30 PM CST)
  • "Anyone else have problems mounting Star Trek Digital Copy Disc?"
  • "PM G5 Coolant Leak Repairs page updated (another 2nd owner gets free repair)"
  • "More MacBook/MacBook Pro SSD user comments on Battery Runtime"
  • "Patch for Atom-based Netbooks to run OS X 10.6.2"
  • "Apple Support/How-To/Troubleshooting Doc Updates"
  • "Apple Related News/Articles/Rumors"
  • "Misc. OS X and iPhone Software updates/reviews"
  • "Other News/Articles/Reviews, Software/Game Updates"
  • "Boot Camp Drivers Update 2.2 for Windows"
  • "MacBook/Pro users w/SSD upgrades - how's battery runtime?" ...
Applelinks (Checked 5:00 PM; no changes since 12:00 PM CST)
  • "Applelinks Tech Web Reader - Friday, November 20, 2009"
  • "Applelinks Tech Web Reader - Chrome OS Special Edition"
  • "Applelinks iPhone News Reader - Friday, November 20, 2009"
  • "DriveSafe.ly App Stops 25 Million Potential Texting While Driving & Distracted Driving Incidents"
  • "iFixit Launches iMac Parts Store And Free iMac Repair Manuals"
  • "Proporta Antimicrobial Silicone Case with SteriTouch For iPhone 3GS"
  • "Portable Arts releases iCarol 2.0 - Send Virtual Carols To Your Friends"
  • "Mozilla.org’s Camino Team Releases Camino 2.0 Browser"
  • "Opera 10.10.b1 Build 6776 Release Candidate"
  • "Firefox 3.6 Beta 3 Now Available For Download" ...
Deal Brothers (Checked 5:00 PM; no changes since 3:00 PM CST)
  • "Don’t Waste Your Sick Days Being Sick!"
  • "Toshiba Mini NB205-N313/P 10.1” Posh Pink Netbook:  $369.99 Delivered - $10 Drop"
  • "Olympus Stylus 6000 10MP Digital Camera:  $215.00"
  • "Acer P215H bmid 21.5” Widescreen LCD Monitor:  $139.99 Delivered - $30 Drop"
  • "Rockport Men’s Chabon Boot:  From $90.14 Delivered"
  • "Canon PIXMA iP4700 Premium Inkjet Photo Printer:  $49.99 Delivered - $10 Drop"
  • "Refurbished 12” Dell Latitude D420 Notebook:  $289.99 Delivered"
  • "Samsung 12MP Digital Camera:  $279.99 Delivered - Good Deal!"
  • "Sony Bravia L-Series KDL-26L5000 26-Inch 720p LCD HDTV:  $403.99 Delivered - $30 Drop"
  • "Eureka 71B Hand-Held Vacuum:  $39.00 Delivered - Get Rid of those Pine Needles under the Tree…" ...
dealMac (Updated 5:00 PM CST)
  • "Belkin 5-Port USB 2.0 Wireless Network Hub for $60 + free shipping"
  • "Electronic Accessory Roundup: Deals from $4 + free shipping (updated)"
  • "Canon Speedlite 270EX Flash for $129 + free shipping"
  • "eForCity iPod / iPhone Accessory Roundup: Armband for $3 + free shipping, more"
  • "Toshiba 46" 1080p Widescreen LCD HDTV for $800 + free shipping"
  • "Amazon.com: 1,345 MP3 song downloads for free"
  • "Cycling Design Universal Soft Pouch for $3 + free shipping"
  • "Canon EOS 5D MarkII 21MP SLR Camera Body with 8GB CF for $2,399 + free shipping"
  • "HP Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Kit for $37 + $5 s&h"
  • "Sharp AQUOS 40" 120Hz 1080p Widescreen LCD HDTV for $695 + free shipping" ...
Inside Mac Games (Checked 5:00 PM; no changes since 8:15 AM CST)
  • "Avernum 6 Now Available"
  • "Star Trek: D-A-C Coming To Mac"
  • "Quantum 1.3 Now Available"
  • "Santa's Workshop Released"
  • "Apple Games Features The Sims 3 World Adventures"
iLounge (Checked 5:00 PM; no changes since 3:15 PM CST)
  • "News: Enter the CES Exhibits Plus Pass Giveaway today"
  • "News: Wider distribution boosting iPhone sales in France"
  • "News: Chinon rolls out AVi portable iPod speaker"
  • "News: TomTom intros separate Car Kit for iPod touch"
  • "News: iLounge and MusicSkins announce the Ultimate Design Contest"
  • "News: Latest edition of iPodweek coming shortly"
  • "Article: The Complete Guide to Using the iTunes Store"
  • "News: Apple planning more iPod touch apps for retail?"
  • "News: Gameloft, others cutting back on Android development"
  • "News: Google launches Google News for iPhone, iPod touch" ...
iUseThis OS X Software (Updated 5:00 PM CST)
  • "ForeverSave - 1.1.2"
  • "Cocktail - 4.5"
  • "Everplay - 1.0b3"
  • "MacTimer - 3.1"
  • "Comic Life - 1.5.1 (v15442)"
  • "BetterTouchTool - 0.344"
  • "Layers - 1.1.7"
  • "Minco - 1.0"
  • "Pear Note - 1.3.4"
  • "WebKit - r51229" ...
Low End Mac (Updated 3:50 PM CST)
  • "Mac of the Day: iMac G5 (iSight), Oct. 2005 -Apple built an iSight webcam into the last version of the G5 iMac"
  • "Group of the Day: Tiger List is for anyone using Mac OS X 10.4"
  • "Apple #4 in Reliability, Apple Tablet a Gadget for All?, HP's i7 Notebook Outdoes Mac Rivals, and More"
  • "i5 iMac Benchmarked, Mac mini 'Shouldn't Be Overlooked', Twitter Client for Classic Mac OS, and More"
  • "November 20 in LEM history"
MacCentral (Checked 5:00 PM; no changes since 3:30 PM CST)
  • "Gameloft to cut back on Android development"
  • "Review: Geared for iPhone"
  • "Bugs & Fixes: Screensavers in Snow Leopard"
  • "Google adds captions to YouTube search"
  • "iPhone owners demand to see Apple source code"
  • "Review: Mad Skills Motocross"
  • "Toggle sidebar visibility in all open Finder windows"
  • "Twitter turns on geolocation functionality"
  • "Review: Canon Selphy CP790 snapshot printer"
  • "Slideshow: Unconventional (but useful) input devices" ...
MacDailyNews (Checked 5:00 PM; no changes since 3:30 PM CST)
  • "IT Pro reviews Parallels Desktop 5 for Mac"
  • "Nokia to cut another 330 R&D jobs"
  • "Cisco releases ‘SIO To Go’ Web security app for Apple iPhone"
  • "Apple releases Boot Camp Drivers Update 2.2 for Windows"
  • "iPhone owners’ lawsuit seeks to force Apple to hand over iPhone source code"
  • "TomTom car kit brings GPS to Apple’s iPod touch"
  • "China Unicom: Apple iPhone will grab 10 percent of China’s 3G users within 36 months"
  • "Hackers enable Atom processor compatibility for Mac OS X 10.6.2"
  • "Apple’s Mac clearly fits the enterprise, whether Apple wants it or not"
  • "Washington Times: Apple’s new Magic Mouse really is magic" ...
MacFixIt (Checked 5:00 PM; no changes since 4:15 PM CST)
  • "Pixelated or fuzzy icons in Snow Leopard"
  • "Snow Leopard: iChat restricting minimum chat window width"
  • "Hack enables 10.6.2 on Atom processors"
  • "Weekly Utilities Update: WhatSize, CoolBook, VisualRoute, more..."
  • "Overcoming missing Appletalk printer connectivity in Snow Leopard"
  • "Terminal fun: Options for printing folder and subfolder contents"
  • "Aperture How-To: Add a watermark to your photographs"
  • "Snow Leopard: Finder not opening files when double-clicked"
  • "Software Updates: Apple LED Display iSight Firmware; Browsers"
  • "Addressing nonfunctional 'Turn Airport On/Off' settings" ...
Macintosh News Network (Updated 5:00 PM CST)
  • "Minco 1.0 time-earnings tracker integrates with iCal"
  • "Microsoft roadmap puts Windows 8 in 2012"
  • "Ommwriter word processor offers Zen-like meditative focus"
  • "AKVIS Sketch 10 update adds Snow Leopard support"
  • "Briefly: Firefox 3.6 enters 3rd beta, new Eye-Fi features"
  • "Apple's App Store API screening flawed, says developer"
  • "Microsoft fights claims of NSA backdoor in Win 7"
  • "Aqua Connect intros hosted Mac terminal services"
  • "TomTom to ship iPod touch-specific car kit"
  • "Qualcomm demos FLO TV on iPhone" ...
MacInTouch (Updated 3:50 PM CST)
  • Snow Leopard reports and Apple Mail, alternatives
  • Additional reports include Help, iPhone/Touch platform, iWeb, Safari 4, among others ...
  • Apple releases Server Admin Tools 10.6.2
  • Apple releases Boot Camp Drivers Update 2.2 for Windows
  • QuickCode AutoUpdate: install FileMaker extensions automatically
  • Updated Products: 1Password 3; AKVIS Sketch 10.0; FileSalvage 7.0; NoteTaker 2.4; more
  • Everplay 1.0b2: media player combining iTunes music with Last.fm online radio
The Mac Observer (Updated 5:00 PM CST)
  • "Games: Star Trek D-A-C Game Headed to the Mac Next Month"
  • "Product News: TidBITS Releases “Take Control of Syncing Data in Snow Leopard”"
  • "John Martellaro's Blog: Particle Debris (week ending 11/20) Stationery Pads Go Poof"
  • "Free on iTunes: Musée du Louvre, Art Lite, SketchBook Mobile X and More."
  • "Deal Brothers: Acer P215H bmid 21.5” Widescreen LCD Monitor:  $139.99"
  • "TMO Appearances: Jeff Gamet Shares More Holiday Gift Ideas on MacJury"
  • "Product News: Cocktail 4.5 for Leopard Adds QuickLook Cache Clearing"
  • "News: Hack Enables Mac OS X 10.6.2 on Netbooks"
  • "News: Ballmer: Microsoft Wants Back the Marketshare Apple is Taking"
  • "News: Boot Camp Drivers 2.2 Adds Magic Mouse Support" ...
Mac OS X Hints (Checked 9:30 AM CST; no changes since Monday)
  • "Start a new Mail message from anywhere"
  • "10.6: Disable Spotlight and remove Spotlight icon from menu"
  • "Ban Pure-FTPd login attempts by IP after three failures"
  • "10.6: Delete selected page(s) from a PDF in Preview"
  • "Faster three-finger swipe navigation of PDFs in Preview"
  • "10.6: View an email message's folder path in Mail"
  • "Use a Quick Look plug-in to view Entourage email in Finder"
  • "10.6: Display contextual menus on Dock click-and-hold"
  • "Change background color of Notes in Mail"
  • "10.6: Create a bootable 10.6 partition on an APM drive" ...
Macsimum News (Checked 5:00 PM; no changes since 4:45 PM CST)
  • "iPhone owners in lawsuit want to see Apple source code"
  • "Macsimum Migration Kit: Information organizing software for Mac OS X"
  • "Apple Specialists dealers announces pre-holiday sales"
  • "iPhone/iPod apps for Nov. 20"
  • "Discrete Drums releases Heavy Mental 2 Multitrack 24 Bit Pro Set"
  • "Sidekick for AppleWorks updated to version 1.4.3"
  • "Sony prepares iTunes, Apple App Store competitor"
  • "‘Macsimum Recommended Reading’ for Nov. 20"
  • "The Macsimum Podcast for November 20th"
  • "Sega plans more iPhone games" ...
MacUpdate (Checked 5:00 PM; no changes since 4:00 PM CST)
  • "Ace Mahjong Solitaire 1.0 - Modern version of the classic Chinese game. (Shareware)"
  • "Plone 3.3.2 - Content management for web publishing & Zope server. (Free)"
  • "Absolute Farkle 4.0 - Addictive dice game. (Demo)"
  • "Sidekick 1.4.3 - Menubar item for AppleWorks 6. (Shareware)"
  • "MimMac 1.10 - File backup and complete system cloner. (Shareware)"
  • "PowerSwitch 1.0.1 - Widget lets you sleep/log out/restart, or shut down after a delay. (Free)"
  • "Ulysses 2.0.4 - Creative writing text editor. (Shareware)"
  • "Everplay 1.0b3 - Merges iTunes library with Last FM web and online radio services. (Free)"
  • "G.Projector 1.4 - Transform global map projections into GIF/PDF/PNG/PS images. (Free)"
  • "PAW2U 89 - Genealogy software (formerly PAWriter II). (Free)" ...
MacWindows (Checked 5:00 PM; no changes since 11/11)
  • "Mac OS X 10.6.2 update addresses AD, cross-platform issues"
  • "10.6.2 fixes reader's problems with Win Server browsing and access"
  • "Readers say 10.6.2 update doesn't fix some AD problems"
  • "MassTransit 6.1 launches web portal, AD provisioning, Linux support"
  • "Mixed results on suggestion for iMac booting Win 7 in Boot Camp"
  • "TIP: Dual display drivers can prevent install of Boot Camp 3 drivers"
  • "Wiley ships Snow Leopard Server for Dummies"
  • "Reader's IM programs stopped working in Boot Camp, XP"
  • "Reader reports smooth sailing with Parallels 5 upgrade"
  • "Reader printing problems on Mac host and Win XP VM in Parallels 4" ...
Macworld UK (Checked 5:00 PM; no changes since 7:30 AM CST)
  • "Expect Apple tablet at around £400 - analyst"
  • "Google's Chrome OS: A web appliance, not a PC"
  • "Microsoft, other rivals slam Google Chrome OS"
  • "Cisco's free iPhone app grabs security feeds"
  • "Windows 7 sparked surge in business demand for PCs"
  • "Google rides Chrome OS onto Microsoft turf"
  • "The 5 best, and 5 worst, features of Google Chrome OS"
  • "Apple Tablet may be the reason e-readers fail"
  • "Apple may be the reason e-readers fail"
  • "Money transfers to become hottest mobile app, says Gartner" ...
O'Grady's PowerPage (Checked 5:00 PM; no changes since 8:30 AM CST)
  • "Hack Finds Ways to Reenable Atom Processor Support for Mac OS X 10.6.2"
  • "Missing Sync for Palm OS 6.0.6 Released"
  • "TomTom App Updated to 1.2, Adds Support for iPod Touch and First-Gen iPhones"
  • "Google Earth 5.1.3533.1731 Released"
  • "Camino 2.0 Released"
  • "DivX Player 7.2 Released"
  • "Firefox Web Browser Unlikely to Come to iPhone, iPod Touch"
  • "VirtualBox 3.0.12 Released"
  • "Apple Releases Sexy, Romantic Printer Driver Updates for Snow Leopard"
  • "Rumor: Apple Black Friday Discounts Leaked" ...
Softpedia (Updated 5:00 PM CST)
  • "bomberlink 0.1 - A bomberman-style multi-player game"
  • "Bento 3 Holiday Pack 1.0 - Give your forms a festive look."
  • "py-appscript 0.20.2 - Control scriptable Mac OS X applications using Python"
  • "ASTranslate 0.4.4 - Simple exploratory tool for translating application commands from AppleScript to Python, Ruby and ObjC appscript syntax"
  • "PyBrain 0.3 - A free and modular Machine Learning Library for Python"
  • "Voice Mac 1.0 Beta 5.1 - An nice Google Voice desktop client"
  • "Redis 1.02 - A persistent key-value database with built-in net interface written in ANSI-C for Posix systems"
  • "QuoteFix R30 - Plug-in for Mail.app on Mac OS X"
  • "iRed Lite 1.0 - Put your Apple Remote into control"
  • "Name Folder After File - Script to rename the parent folders of the files selected in Finder using the names of the files" ...
TidBITS (Checked 5:00 PM; no changes since 4:30 PM CST)
  • "Twitter Stops Asking What You're Doing"
  • "New Ebook Explains Syncing and Solves Syncing Problems"
  • "Camino 2.0"
  • "External Link: Adam Discusses iPhone Worm and App Store Missteps on Tech Night Owl"
  • "How to Fix Snow Leopard's Finder-Copying Bug"
  • "External Link: Paul Graham Explains Apple's App Store Mistake"
  • "Mailplane 2.1"
  • "External Link: Microsoft Office Holiday Sale"
  • "External Link: Volunteers Revolutionize Online Maps"
  • "External Link: Free NTFS 6.5 for Mac OS X on 19 November 2009" ...
Version Tracker Mac OS X (Updated 5:00 PM CST)
  • "Plone 3.3.2 - Content management system."
  • "MimMac 1.10 - Back up, synchronize, merge, and clone your data."
  • "Absolute Farkle 4.0 - Dice game for the whole family, goes by many other names like 10,000."
  • "PowerSwitch 1.0.1 - Sleep, log out, restart or shut down immediately or after a delay."
  • "Ulysses 2.0.4 - Text editor for creative writers."
  • "Everplay 1.0b3 - Light-weight media player that merges iTunes with Last FM"
  • "Sidekick 1.4.3 - menu bar item for controlling AppleWorks 6 from the Finder"
  • "RemoteSight 1.0.1 - Captures video from any input and send over network or internet."
  • "Dejumble 1.3.0 - The Simple + Fast Productivity App."
  • "MenuMinder 3.1.1 - Quickly make alerts, email & SMS reminders from the menu bar." ...
Version Tracker Mac OS (Updated 5:00 PM CST)
  • "OligoChecker 2.39.5b - Organize & better utilize oligos in the lab, run PCR."
  • "SheerVideo Reader 2.8.0.7 - Real-time lossless QuickTime video decoders."
  • "Big Brother Mashup Toolkit - Create the ultimate Big Brother mashup video."
  • "iText 3.5 - Small, fast, simple word processor."
  • "SmartLedger 3.3 - Tracks income & expense simply."
  • "Helix RADE 6.1.3 - Rapid Application Development Environment for creating relational databases."
  • "Economix 3.0.0 - Manage your bank accounts."
  • "Transform 0.11 - Common text & DNA/protein sequence transformations."
  • "Mulligan's Golf Personal 1.0.8 - Keep track of your golfing stats."
  • "Cadmover 5.5.16 - Translate vector files between drawing programs and CAD formats." ...
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