[MyAppleMenu] Nov 30, 2006

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Mac news for Mac people

[News]

*** Studios Push Anti-Piracy Rules On Apple
<http://www.ft.com/cms/s/6c6aa286-7f08-11db-b193-0000779e2340.html>
Matthew Garrahan and Joanthan Birchall, Financial Times

After months of discussion, a sticking point has emerged over the studios' demand that Apple limit the number of devices that can use a film downloaded from iTunes.

*** Bear Stearns Lifts Apple Target To $100 A Share
<http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/bear-stearns-lifts-apple-target/story.aspx?guid=%7B3F8E7309-45A4-42F8-B2E0-4F89BA44A657%7D>
Rex Crum, MarketWatch

New product potential, strong iPod, Mac sales behind move.

[Opinion]

*** Apple Lost My Computer!
<http://www.ryanmcintyre.com/2006/11/apple_lost_my_c.html>
McInBlog

This level of incompetence is almost amusing. Almost.

*** Digital Hub
<http://thenowhereman.com/blog/viewEntry.php?uid=1164849586>
Nowhere Man

Get the technology out of people's face and give them a pleasant user experience.

*** 5 Reasons Musicians Love Macs
<http://www.puddlegum.net/?q=5-reasons-musicians-love-macs>
Puddlegum

*** In Writing: "Apple Does Not Licence The Term 'Podcast'"
<http://globalgeek.thepodcastnetwork.com/2006/11/29/in-writing-apple-does-not-licence-the-term-podcast/>
Globalgeek

"Apple does not object to third party usage of the generic term "podcsat" to accurately refer to podcasting services."

The Tomorrow Weblog
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Emerging Technologies. Innovative Applications. New Economy

[News]

*** In patent Case, 'Obvious' Meaning Is Not Apparanet
<http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/11/29/business/patent.php>
Linda Greenhouse, New York Times

While the meaning of the term "obvious" might appear to be obvious, a lively and surprisingly entertaining Supreme Court argument has demonstrated that it is anything but.

MyAppleMenu Reader
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The other things in life

[Tech & Science]

*** The End Of Ingenuity
<http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/11/29/opinion/eddixon.php>
Thomas Homer-Dixon, New York Times

Maybe Malthus was on to something, after all.

[Expressions]

*** At The Optometrist's Office
<http://www.slate.com/id/2152059/>
John Hodgen, Slate

SingaporeSurf
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Life in the city

[News]

*** Press Digest - Singapore Newspaper - Nov 30
<http://asia.news.yahoo.com/061130/3/2to7i.html>
Reuters

The Far Eastern Economic Review will appeal against a court decision that a defamation suit against the magazine filed by prime minister Lee Hsien Loong and minister mentor Lee Kuan Yew should proceed.

*** US Tax May Drive Away Americans From Singapore
<http://www.todayonline.com/articles/157786.asp>
Christie Loh, Today

Singapore may soon see a exodus of American expatriates because of a new United States tax law.

[Opinion]

*** What A Difference One Position Makes
<http://twostepsfromtwilight.wordpress.com/2006/11/30/what-a-difference-one-position-makes/>
Two Steps Frm Twilight

*** Why Hong Kong Does Better Than Singapore? Real Market Forces Are At Work
<http://straitstimes.asiaone.com/portal/site/STI/menuitem.c2aef3d65baca16abb31f610a06310a0/?vgnextoid=f832758920e39010VgnVCM1000000a35010aRCRD&vgnextfmt=vgnartid:541dc867a523f010VgnVCM100000430a0a0aRCRD>
Daniel Chan Wai Piew, Straits Times

[Entertainment]

*** Yenas Want My Dinner (And They Can Have It): Singapore Dinning
<http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601088&sid=awMOfIXL4igU>
Grant Clark, Bloomberg

Will I go back? Night Safari, yes. Gourmet Express, No.

*** Scrumptious Singapore
<http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/lifestyle/lifestyle/view_article.php?article_id=35466>
Margaux Salcedo, Philippine Daily Inquirer

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

[Tunes]

*** Mentor's Prose
<http://www.gregosby.com/mp3.html>
Greg Osby 4
<http://www.alkem.org/monsterisland/mp3/gregosby/gregosby_798_jazzstandard/gosby_tr3_798.mp3>