Author: dsellers

Freshly Squeezed Reviews: Padding your iPad

Was there ever a doubt? The Apple community has always treasured individuality as a right to be exercised at every opportunity (although, ironically, we’re all lusting after the same new piece of technology, simultaneously). So, you knew that skins for the iPad were on their way. And at the front of the line, of course, is MusicSkins LLC (http://www.music-skins.com/store/).

The Juice

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Apple’s brand value grows by 32%

Apple placed third in the fifth annual Millward Brown Optimor BrandZ Top100 Most Valuable Global Brands ranking (http://www.millwardbrown.com/Sites/mbOptimor/Ideas/BrandZTop100/BrandZTop100.aspx) released today. It ranks behind Google and IBM, but is ahead of Microsoft.

When most key financial indicators plummeted, the value of the top 100 brands rose by four percent in the last year to more than US$2 trillion. The BrandZ Top 100, commissioned by WPP, is the only valuation in the world that takes into account customers’ opinions on brands and demonstrates this with a dollar value.

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JAMF Software announces ‘One to One’ Apple deployments

JAMF Software and John Wetter, technical services manager at Hopkins School District #270, on Thursday May 6, at 2:00 pm (Central Daylight Time) will team up for a live webinar that will explore one education IT professional’s experiences imaging thousands of Macs using JAMF’s Casper Suite.

The webinar will cover the basics of imaging using the Casper Suite as well as how the IT staff at Hopkins School District #270 tackles the challenge of compiling approved images and deploying these images out to large groups of desktop and laptop computers — all while enjoying their summer.

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