MyMac.com has posted its latest podcast (#51). This week, podcast hosts Tim and Chad announce the Macromedia Studio 8 contest winner; conduct an interview with Don Mayer, CEO of Small Dog Electronics; and listen to David Cohen about the Apple shipping problems to the UK. As always, MacMinute’s news is also covered.
Read MoreLynda.com today announced the release of its new movie-based tutorial, “Pages Essential Training” with Sean Colins. “In Pages Essential Training, Sean Colins explains Apple’s page layout and word processing application to create a wide variety of documents. Users learn how to adapt the many pre-designed templates that come with the product to suit individual design needs. Sean demonstrates how to add content, alter page behaviors, design with shapes and images, and even add movies and music.
Read MoreApple will give 50 new iPods to the Gracemount High School in Edinburgh, Scotland, reports the Scotsman. “A second-year class has been chosen to take part in the project and every pupil will receive their own iPod, as will each subject teacher, all of whom have undergone special training.
Read MoreThe Omni Group today released an update to their outlining and organizational tool, OmniOutliner. OmniOutliner 3.0.4 and OmniOutliner Professional 3.0.4. Version 3.0.4 offers improved integration with Spotlight search technology, and improvements to Automator support. OmniOutliner 3 and OmniOutliner 3 Professional are priced at US$39.95 and $69.95, respectively.
Read MoreApple today released Airport Update 2005-001 via Mac OS X’s Software Update utility. According to the release notes, this update “fixes reliability and resolves AirPort compatibility issues with certain third party 802.11 cards and access points for Mac OS X v10.4.3 and later.” Thanks to MacMinute reader Scott Baker for this news tip.
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