[MyAppleMenu] Jul 8, 2006

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MyAppleMenu
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Mac news for Mac people

[News]

*** Thrust Belt Imaging: The Tools For Accurate Seismic Imaging
<http://www.apple.com/science/profiles/tbi/>
Tim McIntire, Apple

"It was a no-brainer to pick Apple for the interpretive workstations."

*** Ed Burns: Risky Business
<http://www.apple.com/pro/profiles/burns/>
Joe Cellini, Apple

Final Cut Pro's protability paid off on the set, where Ed Burns could watch dailies on his PowerBook, but even more significantly when he decided to move post-production into a guest house on his Long Island property.

*** Analysts: Windows On Macs Will Not Open Corporate Doors
<http://www.macworld.com/news/2006/07/07/windowsmac/index.php?lsrc=mwrss>
Mathew Honan, Macworld

Needham and Company analyst Charles Wolf predicted that Apple's market share could triple in the home, yet he says that the same thing is not true of the corporate space.

[Opinion]

*** Desired Feature In Leopard: Windows Migration Assistant
<http://switchtoamac.com/site/desired-feature-in-leopard-windows-migration-assistant.html>
Switch To A Mac

*** A Little iPod Privacy, Please!
<http://news.com.com/2061-10801_3-6091721.html?part=rss&tag=6091721&subj=news>
Paul Lin, CNET News.com

*** Crazy Apple Rumors Site Skewers Week's News
<http://emperor.tidbits.com/webx?13@823.TJAabCE9lEJ@.3c4f5c5c>
Adam Engst, TidBITS

*** What's Old Is New Again
<http://www.macworld.com/weblogs/gameroom/2006/07/gamedownloads/index.php?lsrc=mwrss>
Peter Cohen, Macworld

By employing new technology and reinventing old ideas, there's no reason why Mac game makers can't continue to forge ahead and give their customers what they're looking for.

[Review]

*** iMac Looks Good, Is Capable As Ever
<http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2003112641_ptgett08.html>
Linda Knapp, Seattle Times

If you want a computer that's capable, looks good enough to sit in your living room, and is easy enough to learn how to use, consider the new iMac.

The Tomorrow Weblog
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Emerging Technologies. Innovative Applications. New Economy

[News]

*** An Internet Lifeline For Troops In Iraq And Loved Ones At Home
<http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/08/us/08FAMILY.html?_r=1&oref=slogin>
Lizette Alvarez, New York Times

*** Camp E-Mailaway
<http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/07/07/AR2006070701445.html>
Kim Hart, Washington Post

Companies offer new ways for parents to keep in touch.

MyAppleMenu Reader
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The other things in life

[Tech & Science]

*** The Big Sleep
<http://www.economist.com/science/displaystory.cfm?story_id=7138780>
The Economist

There may be a link between the way memories are formed and the adverse effects of sleep deprivation.

SingaporeSurf
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Life in the city

[News]

*** Singapore Calls For Payback
<http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,19720372-23349,00.html>
Steve Creedy, The Australian

Singapore Airlines yesterday called on the Australian government to honour a "csst-iron commitment" to open its skies to Singapore after it agreed to drop most restrictions on the number of flights on the route between Australia and Britain.

*** YTL's High-Speed Train Should End At JB, Say Johorians
<http://www.bernama.com.my/bernama/state_news/news.php?id=206966&cat=st>
Bernama

Johorians have called on YTL Corporation Bhd to revise its fast-train proposal connecting Kuala Lumpur and Singapore as they are ocnvinced there will be obstacles coming from the republic.

*** Singapore: America's Next College Town
<http://news.com.com/2100-1008_3-6091688.html?part=rss&tag=6091688&subj=news>
Michael Kanellos, CNET News.com

College education -- it's one of America's growing exports.

[Opinion]

*** Is Stomp 'Citizen Journalism'?
<http://singaporemedia.blogspot.com/2006/07/is-stomp-citizen-journalism.html>
Cherian George, Singapore: New Media, Politics & The Law

STOMP, like the rest of ST, is edited by professional ST journalists, not ordinary citizens.

*** When Bloggers Enter MSM, Part 3
<http://singaporemedia.blogspot.com/2006/07/when-bloggers-enter-msm-part-3.html>
Cherian George, Singapore: New Media, Politics & The Law

The biggest losers this past week are the mainstream mass media.

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

[Tunes]

*** Second Son
<http://2006.sxsw.com/music/showcases/band/1501.html>
Elliott Brood
<http://audio.sxsw.com/2006/mp3/Elliott_Brood-Second_Son.mp3>