[MyAppleMenu] Jan 9, 2013

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**** Convert Image Files To Comics ****
<http://www.macworld.com/article/2023746/convert-image-files-to-comics.html>
Christopher Breen, Macworld



**** What You Don’t Know About Sharing Photos ****
<http://allthingsd.com/20130108/what-you-dont-know-about-sharing-photos/>
Katherine Boehret, All Things D


> The visiting family members have left, the Christmas tree is out on the curb and the New Year’s Eve party confetti is all vacuumed up. If only sharing your holiday photos were as easy to manage.



**** ITConversations Winds To A Close ****
<http://tidbits.com/article/13484?rss>
Glenn Fleishman, TidBITS


> The Internet has long been associated with generous spirits, and they are two of the best, having helped thousands of podcasters and millions of listeners along with their crew of over 200 paid and unpaid staff who worked on podcasts across the years. Let’s not be sad that ITConversations has put into the Internet Archive’s dry dock; rather, let’s celebrate that it launched a thousand new voices.



**** Do You Need Mac Antivirus Software In 2013? ****
<http://tidbits.com/article/13476?rss>
Rich Mogull, TidBITS


> While Macs aren’t immune to malicious software (malware), and we even experienced one reasonably widespread incident in 2012, malware on Macs is still not nearly common enough to recommend antivirus software for everyone. And while antivirus tools are effective against certain known attacks, they often don’t provide the level of protection people expect.



**** CES 2013: FileMaker Celebrates Half A Million iOS Downloads ****
<http://www.tuaw.com/2013/01/08/ces-2013-filemaker-celebrates-half-a-million-ios-downloads/>
Mike Schramm, TUAW



**** Firefox 18 Brings Improvements, Retina Support To Macs ****
<http://www.tuaw.com/2013/01/08/firefox-18-brings-improvements-retina-support-to-macs/>
Michael Grothaus, TUAW






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**** America's Real Criminal Element: Lead ****
<http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2013/01/lead-crime-link-gasoline>
Kevin Drum, Mother Jones


> There must be more going on here than just a change in policing tactics in one city. But what?