[MyAppleMenu] Mar 26, 2001

[applesurf at myapplemenu.com]

MyAppleMenu Newsletter

== AppleSurf (Top Stories) ===============

OS X Versions Of iMovie, iTunes, AppleWorks Now Out (MacCentral)
<http://maccentral.macworld.com/news/0103/24.apps.shtml>
Making good on its promise to deliver Mac OS X-compatible versions of three cornerstone applications, Apple today released new versions of iTunes, iMovie and AppleWorks.

== AppleSurf (News) ===============

Warning!!! Apple's Firmware 4.1.8 Disables Some RAM! (The Mac Observer)
<http://www.macobserver.com/article/2001/03/24.3.shtml>
While the details are still fuzzy, there is definitely a link to non-Apple RAM.

OS X Versions Of iMovie, iTunes, AppleWorks Now Out (MacCentral)
<http://maccentral.macworld.com/news/0103/24.apps.shtml>
Making good on its promise to deliver Mac OS X-compatible versions of three cornerstone applications, Apple today released new versions of iTunes, iMovie and AppleWorks.

X Launch (MacSingapore)
<http://www.macsingapore.com/archive/news200103b.html#xlaunch>
Apple has offerred a Mac OS X Essentials training course for this new operating system.

== AppleSurf (Opinions) ===============

Mac OS X Ushers Devotees Into 21st Century (Contra Costa Times)
<http://www.contracostatimes.com/biztech/leads/stories_two/o25techtest_20010325.htm>
We won't know which OS is better until XP arrives, but it's safe to say both Mac and Windows are heading in the right direction.

== The Wintel Empire (Top Stories) ===============

Microsoft's War Of Attrition (American Spectator)
<http://www.spectator.org/special/specialb.htm>
Losing talent and watching cash decline in relative terms, it's my guess that Gates and Ballmer decided enough was enough -- it's time to go to war against these troublesome dot-coms.

== The Wintel Empire (News) ===============

Microsoft's War Of Attrition (American Spectator)
<http://www.spectator.org/special/specialb.htm>
Losing talent and watching cash decline in relative terms, it's my guess that Gates and Ballmer decided enough was enough -- it's time to go to war against these troublesome dot-coms.

== SingaporeSurf (Top Stories) ===============

SingTel Bags Optus, Vodaphone Opts Out (Business Times)
<http://business-times.asia1.com.sg/1/news/nfrnt01.html>
Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) has won the long-drawn, three-cornered battle to take over Australia's C&W Optus Ltd, an outcome seen as a major psychological boost for the Singapore company.

== SingaporeSurf (News) ===============

Voting May Go Electronic At Next GE (Straits Times)
<http://straitstimes.asia1.com.sg/primenews/story/0,1870,32315,00.html?>
Limited trials in some wards will see voters marking their choice at machines, not on paper ballots.

== SingaporeSurf (Technology) ===============

SingTel Bags Optus, Vodaphone Opts Out (Business Times)
<http://business-times.asia1.com.sg/1/news/nfrnt01.html>
Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) has won the long-drawn, three-cornered battle to take over Australia's C&W Optus Ltd, an outcome seen as a major psychological boost for the Singapore company.

X Launch (MacSingapore)
<http://www.macsingapore.com/archive/news200103b.html#xlaunch>
Apple has offerred a Mac OS X Essentials training course for this new operating system.

== SingaporeSurf (Entertainment) ===============

Dramas, Mamas, Papas And Kids (Straits Times)
<http://straitstimes.asia1.com.sg/life/story/0,1870,32302,00.html?>
The Necessary Stage teams up with the Marine Parade Community Development Council to present a community .