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MYOB US, Inc. has announced the impending release of MYOB AccountEdge for Macintosh Version 2, its accounting and business management software application for small businesses.

A Reuters article takes a look at Apple’s retail stores, offering an overview of the stores, Apple’s goals, and noting that after the events of September 11, Apple’s stores were still packed with people.

Motorola today posted a third-quarter loss of US$153 million, as revenue for the quarter tumbled from $9.49 billion in the previous year to $7.41 billion. This marks the third consecutive quarter that Motorola has posted a loss. The company, which develops and manufactures some of the PowerPC chips used in Apple’s systems, blamed weak wireless network equipment and semiconductor markets for the disappointing results.

Frank Reiff has released A Better Finder Rename 4.1, an update to the contextual menu plug-in for quickly renaming multiple files at a time. The new version adds a feature for adding formatted numbers to existing file names. A Better Finder Rename is compatible with Mac OS 8/9 and Mac OS X, and costs US$14.95.

BBEdit 6.1.2+ corrects a minor problem under Mac OS X 10.1 that would prevent files from being added to the Recent Items menu. BBEdit is a robust text editor that sells for US$119.