[MyAppleMenu] May 9, 2013

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**** Jim Dalrymple Launches The Loop Magazine ****
<http://www.macstories.net/news/jim-dalrymple-launches-the-loop-magazine/>
Federico Viticci, MacStories


> "The Loop magazine is an extension of my interests on the Web site, so they will always complement one another. On the Web site, I will link to a story that I find interesting. In the magazine, I will go to the writer and ask them to write an exclusive article for The Loop magazine."



**** Hands On: Pixelmator Launches Smart, Significant New Upgrade ****
<http://www.macworld.com/article/2038229/hands-on-pixelmator-launches-smart-significant-new-upgrade.html#tk.rss_all>
Lex Friedman, Macworld


> Among the new features are a slew of new shape tools, a Smart Move tool, a clever Paint Selection tool, a Light Leak Effect, and plenty more.



**** How I Use My iPhone And iPad As A College Math Teacher ****
<http://www.imore.com/how-i-use-my-iphone-and-ipad-college-math-teacher?>
Leanna Lofte, iMore


> Between using apps on the classroom projector, enabling Guided Access for student devices during exams, and preparing content at home, my iPhone and iPad are essential tools for me as a teacher.



**** Feed Wrangler: A Subscription-based RSS Reader For Web And iOS ****
<http://www.tuaw.com/2013/05/08/feed-wrangler-a-subscription-based-rss-reader-for-web-and-ios/>
Matt Tinsley, TUAW



**** Realmac's Clear App Is Free To Download Today ****
<http://www.tuaw.com/2013/05/08/realmacs-clear-app-is-free-to-download-today/>
Yoni Heisler, TUAW



**** Four Years Later, iWork Apps Need Apple's Attention ****
<http://www.imore.com/four-years-later-iwork-apps-need-apples-attention>
Peter Cohen, iMore



**** The Illusion Of Simplicity: Photographer Peter Belanger On Shooting For Apple ****
<http://www.theverge.com/2013/5/8/4311868/the-illusion-of-simplicity-photographer-peter-belanger-on-shooting>
Michael Shane, The Verge


> You’ve almost certainly never heard of Peter Belanger, but you’ve definitely seen his photographs. In fact, you may even see his work every day, and it’s likely that you own some of his most famous subjects. Belanger is the man behind some of Apple’s most iconic product images, a San Francisco-based product photographer at the top of his field. Apple is but one of his clients — he’s done work for everyone from eBay and Nike to Pixar and Square — and we sat down with Peter to talk about his work, his background, and some very, very expensive gear.



**** 30 Minutes To Sync ****
<http://inessential.com/2013/05/07/30_minutes_to_sync>
Brent Simmons, Inesential.com


> Or, put another way: the backend system will become nearly as important as the UI frameworks, and plain-old-syncing isn’t enough.



**** Disney Interactive Launches Story, A non-Disney-centric Photo App ****
<http://www.macworld.com/article/2038175/disney-interactive-launches-story-a-non-disney-centric-photo-app.html#tk.rss_all>
Leah Yamshon, Macworld



**** Review: Kindle For iOS Remains A Compelling iBooks Alternative ****
<http://www.macworld.com/article/2036712/review-kindle-for-ios-remains-a-compelling-ibooks-alternative.html#tk.rss_all>
Lex Friedman, Macworld


> If you’d rather avoid iOS lock-in for your ebooks, there are few disappointments to the Kindle app experience.



**** How To Manage Automatic Log-in In OS X ****
<http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-57583449-263/how-to-manage-automatic-log-in-in-os-x/?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=MacFixIt>
Topher Kessler, CNET



**** Reality Absorption Field: Backups Capsule ****
<http://www.tuaw.com/2013/05/08/reality-absorption-field-backups-capsule/>
Ross Rubin, TUAW



**** You Can Check Out Anytime You Like ****
<http://bitsplitting.org/2013/05/08/you-can-check-out-anytime-you-like/>
Daniel Jalkut, Bitsplitting.org



**** Fifth Avenue Apple Store Experiences A Water Leak ****
<http://www.tuaw.com/2013/05/08/fifth-avenue-apple-store-experiences-a-water-leak/>
Mike Schramm, TUAW






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**** Stewart Brand's Whole Earth Catalog, The Book That Changed The World ****
<http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2013/may/05/stewart-brand-whole-earth-catalog>
Carole Cadwalladr, The Observer


> Stewart Brand was at the heart of 60s counterculture and is now widely revered as the tech visionary whose book anticipated the web. We meet the man for whom big ideas are a way of life.