[MyAppleMenu] Jul 28, 2006

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Mac news for Mac people

[News]

*** Flip4Mac Released Publicly As Universal Binary
<http://www.macuser.com/updates/flip4mac_released_publicly_as.php>
Aaron Freedman, MacUser

*** Analyst: iTunes Is Bigger Than Just Music
<http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1995133,00.asp?kc=EWRSS03119TX1K0000594>
Scott Ferguson, eWeek

Apple's iTunes could lead the company into the expanding and lucrative home entertainment market, and the company is poised to beat the competition to consumers' neds, a new study indicates.

[Opinion]

*** Microsoft's Dangerous About-Face
<http://www.businessweek.com/technology/ByteOfTheApple/blog/archives/2006/07/microsofts_dang.html>
Peter Burrows, BusinessWeek

*** My Morning With Intel
<http://www.macworld.com/weblogs/macword/2006/07/intelevent/index.php?lsrc=mwrss>
Jason Snell, Macworld

This morning I spent time on the Intel campus for the first time since I went there for a job interview in 1993.

[Review]

*** AppZapper
<http://www.macnn.com/reviews/review.php?id=221>
MacNN

*** PhotoFrame Pro 3
<http://www.applelinks.com/index.php/more/review_photoframe_pro_3/>
Gary Coyne, Applelinks

*** Which Mac Should I Buy?
<http://www.macworld.com/news/2006/07/27/buyingadvice/index.php?lsrc=mwrss>
Rob Griffiths, Macworld

[Wintel]

*** Microsoft Shares Its Recipe For Zune's 'Secret Sauce'
<http://www.microsoft-watch.com/article2/0,1995,1995486,00.asp?kc=MWRSS02129TX1K0000535>
Mary Jo Foley, Microsoft Watch

Microsoft is planning to invest "hundreds of millions" and lose money through 2008 to make its recently announced Zune portable media player a success.

The Tomorrow Weblog
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Emerging Technologies. Innovative Applications. New Economy

[News]

*** Students 'Own Hi-Tech Gadgets'
<http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/education/5215944.stm>
BBC News

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The other things in life

[Tech & Science]

*** Proof: Demonstration From All Angles
<http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0725/p09s02-coop.html>
Robert P. Crease, Christian Science Monitor

For Hobbes, Socrates, Mr Fraser, and the countless others, Pythagoras's theorem was far more than a means to compute the length ofhypotenuses. It shows something more -- the idea of proof itself.

[Life]

*** How The New York Times Makes Local Papers Dumber
<http://www.slate.com/id/2146622/>
Jack Shafer, Slate

That's only a slight exaggeration.

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Life in the city

[News]

*** Singapore To Ban Outdoor Protests At IMF Meeting
<http://www.chinapost.com.tw/i_latestdetail.asp?id=39988>
Associated Press

Singapore will not allow outdoor demonstrations during the upcoming annual meeting of the IMF and World Bank, but will set up an indoor venue for registered civil groups, the police chief of staff announced Friday.

*** More Buzz At Marina Bay With New Developments
<http://straitstimes.asiaone.com/portal/site/STI/menuitem.c2aef3d65baca16abb31f610a06310a0/?vgnextoid=6fadbe120b93a010VgnVCM1000000a35010aRCRD&vgnextfmt=vgnartid:daf8b979531bc010VgnVCM100000430a0a0aRCRD>
Fiona Chan and Tan Hui Yee, Straits Times

*** A Divorce In Singapore
<http://insidehighered.com/news/2006/07/27/singapore>
Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Ed

With many American universities starting or contemplating international partnerships in which full degrees are offered abroad, the Hopkins-Singapore divorce raises some questions.

[Opinion]

*** Teen's Blog Was Only Harmless Fun
<http://straitstimes.asiaone.com/portal/site/STI/menuitem.c2aef3d65baca16abb31f610a06310a0/?vgnextoid=f832758920e39010VgnVCM1000000a35010aRCRD&vgnextfmt=vgnartid:c2382968f40bc010VgnVCM100000430a0a0aRCRD>
Koo Zhi Xuan, Straits Times

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[Tunes]

*** NYC
<http://www.stella-us.com/index.html>
Stella U.S.
<http://www.toolshed-media.com/ts/stella-nyc.mp3>