[MyAppleMenu] Aug 31, 2006

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Mac news for Mac people

[News]

*** Analysts Recommend Networks Embrace iTunes
<http://playlistmag.com/news/2006/08/30/itunes/index.php?lsrc=plrss>
Mathew Honan, Playlist

Content providers who aren't selling shows on iTunes do so at their own peril.

[Opinion]

*** Will Apple Miss Its Biggest Opportunity Yet?
<http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1759,2010376,00.asp?kc=PCRSS03079TX1K0000585>
Jim Louderback, PC Magazine

Apple has a significant opportunity to trump Vista as the desktop OS -- if only it would stop insisting on being the sole hardware supplier for the operating system.

*** Maybe The Apple-Google Relationship Is Stronger Than I Thought
<http://blogs.zdnet.com/Gardner/?p=2339>
Dana Gardner, ZDNet

The Tomorrow Weblog
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Emerging Technologies. Innovative Applications. New Economy

[News]

*** has A Company Patented E-Learning?
<http://news.com.com/2061-12572_3-6110944.html?part=rss&tag=6110944&subj=news>
Mike yamamoto, CNET News.com

MyAppleMenu Reader
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The other things in life

[World]

*** The High Price Of Friendship
<http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/31/opinion/31weitsman.html?ex=1314676800&en=5e01e51a05bfd842&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss>
Patricia Weitsman, New York Times

When waged for the wrong reasons, coalition warfare is more costly and less effective than fighting alone.

[Tech & Science]

*** 20 Things You Didn't Know About... Death
<http://www.discover.com/issues/sep-06/departments/20thingsdeath/>
LeeAundra Temescu, Discover

Newsflash: we're all going to die. But here are 20 things you didn't know about kicking the bucket.

SingaporeSurf
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Life in the city

[News]

*** Govt Determined To Develop Every Student's Potential To The Fullest: PM Lee
<http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/227880/1/.html>
May Wong, Channel NewsAsia

*** China Confirms Singapore Journalist Gets Five Years' Jail For Espionage
<http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/227783/1/.html>
Channel NewsAsia

Singapore journalist Ching Cheong has been jailed for five years by a Chinese court for spying, Hong Kong television said on Thursday.

*** Next: How To Rely Less On Unskilled Foreigners
<http://straitstimes.asiaone.com/portal/site/STI/menuitem.c2aef3d65baca16abb31f610a06310a0/?vgnextoid=6fadbe120b93a010VgnVCM1000000a35010aRCRD&vgnextfmt=vgnartid:16ceb77468f5d010VgnVCM100000430a0a0aRCRD>
Sue-Ann Chia, Straits Times

NTUC seeks revamp of industries so jobs will pay well enough to attract Singaporeans.

[Opinion]

*** What Andy Ho Must Know (But Isn't Saying)
<http://mercermachine.blogspot.com/2006/08/what-andy-ho-must-know-but-isnt-saying.html>
Mercermachine

Those who have a vested interest in bringing their message to the masses would do best to try and fit themselves into the new phenomenon now, rather than to fruitlessly try and moud it to their own ends.

*** Could Singapore Survive Another 80 Years?
<http://straitstimes.asiaone.com/portal/site/STI/menuitem.c2aef3d65baca16abb31f610a06310a0/?vgnextoid=7532758920e39010VgnVCM1000000a35010aRCRD&vgnextfmt=vgnartid:5204b77468f5d010VgnVCM100000430a0a0aRCRD>
Ng Ya Ken, Straits Times

The Shuffle by MyAppleMenu
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Life is random. More tunes, less talk.

[Tunes]

*** Scent Of Lime
<http://www.thelongwinters.com/mp3s/index.php>
The Long Winters
<http://tlw.merlinmann.com/The_Long_Winters_-_Scent_Of_Lime.mp3>