[MyAppleMenu] Sep 5, 2013

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*** Apple Offers Rare iTunes Sale On Top Singles ***
<http://appadvice.com/appnn/2013/09/apple-offers-rare-itunes-sale-on-top-singles>
Joe White, AppAdvice



*** iThoughtsX For The Mac ***
<http://macsparky.com/blog/2013/9/ithoughtsx-for-the-mac>
David Sparks, MacSparky



*** What Every iPhoto User Should Know About Image Editing ***
<http://www.macworld.com/article/2048139/what-every-iphoto-user-should-know-about-image-editing.html#tk.rss_all>
Christopher Breen, Macworld


> There are far more powerful applications you can use to edit your images and more interesting (and, in some cases, convoluted) ways to adjust them. Consider the following the first steps in image editing. I’ll leave it to the pros to offer more-advanced techniques and tools.




*** 5 Ways To Stay Below Your Data Cap On Android And iOS ***
<http://www.techhive.com/article/2048068/5-ways-to-stay-below-your-data-cap-on-android-and-ios.html#tk.rss_all>
Sarah Jacobsson Purewal, TechHive



*** How Your iPhone Can Help You Find The Perfect Cup Of Coffee ***
<http://gigaom.com/2013/09/04/how-your-iphone-can-help-you-find-the-perfect-cup-of-coffee/>
Geoffrey Goetz, GigaOM


> The path to perfection often requires the help and guidance of others, even when that path leads to a cup of coffee. These ten apps will help you find your path to the perfect cup.




*** Snapverse iPhone App Review: Say It Better ***
<http://www.tapscape.com/snapverse-iphone-app-review/>
Tucker Cummings, Tapscape


> Snapverse is an app that blends music, video and photos into a potent new form of communication.




*** Status Magic Review: Perform Nifty Hocus-pocus On iOS Screenshots ***
<http://www.macworld.com/article/2046460/status-magic-review-perform-nifty-hocus-pocus-on-ios-screenshots.html>
Lex Friedman, Macworld


> You can either have the app superimpose a status bar of your choosing, or have it remove the status bar entirely. And when I say you can customize the status bar, boy can you.




*** Patched Safari Bug Being Exploited By Hackers ***
<http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-57601360-263/patched-safari-bug-being-exploited-by-hackers/>
Topher Kessler, CNET


> A known vulnerability in Apple's Safari browser is the new target for a proof-of-concept exploit that allows a hacker to arbitrarily run code on unpatched Mac systems.




*** If The Speaker On Your Mac Isn’t Loud Enough, And You Need More Sound Volume, Get Boom! ***
<http://noodlemac.com/2013/09/if-the-speaker-on-your-mac-isnt-loud-enough-and-you-need-more-sound-volume-get-boom/>
Ron McElfresh, Noodlemac


> What it does is simple. It makes the sound emanating from your Mac’s small speakers sound louder, bigger, better.




*** How To Effectively Fill Your Mac's Display When Screen Sharing ***
<http://www.macworld.com/article/2048087/how-to-effectively-fill-your-macs-display-when-screen-sharing.html#tk.rss_all>
Christopher Breen, Macworld



*** Jawbone Announces MINI JAMBOX, Companion App, Tons Of Boom ***
<http://www.imore.com/jawbone-announces-mini-jambox-releases-companion-app>
Joseph Keller, iMore



*** On OmniKeyMaster’s Shutdown ***
<http://www.macstories.net/stories/on-omnikeymasters-shutdown/>
Federico Viticci, MacStories



*** Apple Will Hold Satellite iPhone Events In Beijing, Berlin And Tokyo ***
<http://allthingsd.com/20130904/apple-will-hold-satellite-iphone-events-in-beijing-berlin-and-tokyo/>
John Paczkowski, All Things D


> These satellite launches will be held in Berlin, Tokyo and Beijing, and will feature a video stream or more time-zone-friendly replay of the Cupertino event, along with some other content.




*** Best RSS Apps For Mac: ReadKit, Leaf RSS Reader, And More! ***
<http://www.imore.com/best-rss-apps-mac-readkit-leaf-rss-reader-and-more>
Allyson Kazmucha, iMore



*** Update — We’re Unable To Offer Upgrade Pricing For Mac App Store Purchases ***
<http://www.omnigroup.com/blog/entry/update-no-upgrade-pricing-for-mac-app-store-purchases>
Ken Case, The Omni Group


> So long as we continue to sell our apps through the Mac App Store, we are not allowed to distribute updates through other channels to apps which were purchased from the App Store.




*** Apple’s DRM On iTunes Was Not An Illegal Monopoly, Court Confirms ***
<http://gigaom.com/2013/09/04/apples-drm-on-itunes-was-not-an-illegal-monopoly-court-confirms-2/>
Jeff John Roberts, GigaOM


> Despite the commanding market share, a three-judge panel affirmed that Apple did not break antitrust laws, in part because it maintained prices at 99 cents even after its DRM system gave it dominant market power in 2004. The court also noted that Apple maintained its 99 cent price point even after Amazon entered the market with DRM-free music, and after Apple itself dropped the FairPlay encryption system in 2009.




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*** My Daughter’s Piercing ***
<http://www.salon.com/2013/09/05/my_daughters_piercing/>
Natalie Serber, Salon


> I was shocked when I saw her nipple. The next months taught me I wasn't in charge of her body -- or my own.




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