[MyAppleMenu] Mar 1, 2008

[applesurf at myapplemenu.com]

MyAppleMenu
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**** Finding A Worm In The Apple? Secret APIs In Mac OS X <http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080229-finding-a-worm-in-the-apple-secret-apis-in-mac-os-x.html>
by Ryan Paul, Ars Technica
Although undocumented APIs are understandably a source of frustration for third-party developers, there is no justification for claims that this was done to intentionally disadvantage Apple competitors.

**** Hands On With Time Capsule <http://www.macworld.com/article/132317/2008/02/timecapsule.html>
by Glenn Fleishman, Macworld
On first glance, storage largely lives up to the promise of simple backups.

**** iPhone/iPod SDK: Apple To Approve, Distribute Apps, Limit Add-Ons <http://ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/iphone-ipod-sdk-apple-to-approve-distribute-apps-limit-add-ons/>
by Jeremy Horwitz, iLounge
Our sources confirm that Apple will act as a gatekeeper for applications, deciding which are and are not worthy of release, and publishing only approved applications to the iTunes Store.
/Is this what we end up with? An perpetual cat-and-mouse game between Apple and the jail-breakers? What's wrong with you, Apple?/
/(Will customers without an iTunes store in their country able to buy new applications for their iPod touch?)/

SingaporeSurf
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**** Singaporeans Losing Out In Job Boom? Not So: MOM <http://www.straitstimes.com/Free/Story/STIStory_212017.html>
by Keith Lin, Straits Times
The government has made public data to show that Singaporeans are benefiting from the employment boom, contrary to the belief of a few MPs and internet chatter. They show that citizens landed a record number of the new jobs created in recent years.
More importantly, the vast majority of the jobs they got went to professionals, managers, executives and technicians (PMETs).
/Put it the other way, if you are not a PMET, chances are you'll be struggling to find a job, right?/