[MyAppleMenu] Sep 2, 2013

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*** Backing Up And Restoring Musical Instruments ***
<http://www.macworld.com/article/2047900/backing-up-and-restoring-musical-instruments.html#tk.rss_all>
Christopher Breen, Macworld



*** Shazam iOS App Updated With Twitter Previews And Faster Recognition On Older iPhones ***
<http://9to5mac.com/2013/09/02/shazam-ios-app-updated-with-twitter-previews-and-faster-recognition-on-older-iphones/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+9To5Mac-MacAllDay+%289+to+5+Mac+-+Apple+Intelligence%29>
Ben Lovejoy, 9 To 5 Mac



*** Dice+ Brings The Traditional Board Game Dice To Board Games On Your iPad ***
<http://www.imore.com/dice-brings-traditional-board-game-dice-board-games-your-ipad>
Richard Devine, iMore


> It's a regular looking 6-sided dice, but inside it houses Bluetooth that connects to the game you're playing on your iPad – or iPhone, presumably, though less suited to playing these sort of games perhaps – so you can roll the dice yourself and have the results in the game.




*** Take Control Of Startup And Login Items ***
<http://www.macworld.com/article/2047747/take-control-of-startup-and-login-items.html#tk.rss_all>
Joe Kissell, Macworld


> Here’s a quick primer on the various kinds of startup and login items and how to manage them.




*** 'Blackbar' Review - Words Are A Powerful Thing ***
<http://toucharcade.com/2013/09/01/blackbar-review/>
Jeffrey deMelo, Touch Arcade



*** How To Master Safari For iOS: Top 5 Tips For Better, Faster Browsing ***
<http://www.imore.com/master-safari-ios-top-tips-browsing>
Allyson Kazmucha, iMore



*** Disruptions: More Connected, Yet More Alone ***
<http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/09/01/disruptions-more-connected-yet-more-alone/?ref=business&_r=1&>
Nick Bilton, New York Times


> Ms. deGuzman’s video may have landed at one of those cultural moments when people start questioning if something has gone too far and start doing something about it.




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*** Rubber-Suit Monsters Fade. Tiny Tokyos Relax. ***
<http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/02/world/asia/japan-films-shed-rubber-suits-godzilla-roars.html?_r=0>
Martin Fackler, New York Times


> But now, in an era when lifelike digital effects have made the use of small models and suited actors look quaint and kitschy, tokusatsu is rapidly becoming a thing of the past. The last Godzilla movie shot in this style, the aptly named “Godzilla Final Wars,” was released almost a decade ago, after a half-century span during which the creature appeared in 28 films, sometimes every year.




*** Varieties Of Disturbance ***
<http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2013/09/09/130909fa_fact_lahr>
John Lahr, New Yorker


> Where do Claire Danes’s volcanic performances come from?




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