[MyAppleMenu] Monday, Sep 29, 2003

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MyAppleMenu Newsletter
Monday, Sep 29, 2003

MyAppleMenu : Top Stories
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Apple Rises Following Lehman Upgrade (Rex Crum, CBS MarketWatch)
<http://www.marketwatch.com/news/yhoo/story.asp?source=blq/yhoo&siteid=yhoo&dist=yhoo&guid=%7B632A167C%2DD03F%2D4A0F%2DB185%2D0A94C6A2ECDA%7D>
Apple Computer shares rose Monday after Lehman Brothers analyst Dan Niles gave the company high marks for back-to-school sales and other initiatives.

Apple Row 'May Go On For Years' (Nic Hopkins, The Times)
<http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,5-834711,00.html>
A battle over name rights between the Apple computer company and Apple Corps, the Beatles' record label, may take years to settle, according to Steve Jobs.

MyAppleMenu : News
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Apple Renames, Extends .Mac Promo (Dennis Sellers, MacCentral)
<http://maccentral.macworld.com/news/2003/09/29/mac/index.php?redirect=1064851623000>

School Celebrates Computer Success (Lincolnshire Echo)
<http://www.thisislincolnshire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=57711&command=displayContent&sourceNode=57238&contentPK=7224293>
With many primaries struggling to meet a Department for Education and Skills' target of one computer for every nine children, Willoughton Primary is regarded as one of the best equipped schools in the country.

AMD Beats Apple To A Real 64-Bit PC (Nebojsa Novakovic, The Inquirer)
<http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=11822>
64-bit desktop PC finally for real?

Adobe Unveils Creative Suite (Jim Dalrymple, MacCentral)
<http://maccentral.macworld.com/news/2003/09/28/adobe/index.php?redirect=1064822651000>
Adobe Systems Inc. on Monday will announce the Adobe Creative Suite (CS), which includes updates to the company's professional Web, publishing and creative applications.

Apple's Man In Black Takes On The Music Pirates (Nic Hopkins, The Times)
<http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,5-834502,00.html>
Even Jobs, the most ardent evangelist of Apple products, admits to some surprise at the impact of iTunes.

MyAppleMenu : Opinions
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Apple Dismisses Dell As Unoriginal, But Misses The Point (Bryan Chaffin, Mac Observer)
<http://www.macobserver.com/columns/thebackpage/2003/20030929.shtml>
I wish Dell would actually work with Apple to develop its online music store. A Dell branded iTMS would offer Dell's customers a better experience, and it would offer Apple more market share. Everyone wins.

MyAppleMenu : Wintel News
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To Fix Software Flaws, Microsoft Invites Attack (Steve Lohr, New York Times)
<http://www.nytimes.com/2003/09/29/technology/29SOFT.html>
Why is it still so difficult to make software that is not vulnerable to network attacks like the SoBig virus and Blaster worm?

More Wintel news at <http://www.myapplemenu.com/wintel/>

MyAppleMenu Tomorrow: News & Opinions
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In Handling Innovation, Patience Is A Virtue (Julie Flaherty, New York Times)
<http://www.nytimes.com/2003/09/29/technology/29rupt.html>
At a conference on emerging technologies, one of the main themes was that technological projects may not pay off for decades.

MyAppleMenu Reader: World
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Why Hillary Should Run (Douglas Harbrecht, BusinessWeek)
<http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/sep2003/nf20030929_3588_db015.htm>
If the Democratic Party's only true star genuinely wants to be president, her time is now. By 2008, it may well be too late.

MyAppleMenu Reader: Life
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Planet Autism (Scot Sea, Salon)
<http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2003/09/27/autism/index_np.html>
Last summer, a man in California shot his 27-year-old autistic son to death and then shot himself. I understand why.

The Role Of The Delete Key In Blog (Michael Falcone, New York Times)
<http://www.nytimes.com/2003/09/29/technology/29blog.html?ex=1380168000&en=a0a316b4f4c044a1&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND>
Is a blog still a blog if someone else edits it?

MyAppleMenu SingaporeSurf : Top Stories
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Three Days Of Drama, With Claims And Counter-Claims (Lydia Lim, Straits Times)
<http://straitstimes.asia1.com.sg/singapore/story/0,4386,212080,00.html?>
A hearing for Malaysia's bid to suspend Singapore's reclamation works at Pulau Tekong and Tuas, which ended on Saturday, marked the first time since Independence that the Republic has had to defend itself before an international court.

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