Penguin books (http://us.penguingroup.com/) — the U.S. affiliate of the internationally renowned Penguin Group, one of the largest English-language trade book publishers in the world — is looking to be one of the strongest contenders when it comes to ebooks on the iPad, it seems.
Read MoreApple has posted a job opening (http://jobs.apple.com/index.ajs?BID=1&method=mExternal.showJob&RID=48783&CurrentPage=1) for a senior interactive web developer. The person hired will “help redefine advertising on mobile devices.”
Read MoreTension Software has updated CryptoEdit (http://www.pomola.com/products_cryptoedit/cryptoedit.html), a Mac OS X program to create and edit protected encrypted documents, to version 1.5. In the new version saved documents remember their position and size.
CryptoEdit can import from other documents in standard TEXT or RTF or RTFD (RTF + images) . Documents can also be exported as TEXT, RTF or standard RTFD (included images)
Read MoreCorsair (http://www.corsair.com) has announced the Flash Voyager GTR family of USB flash drives. The quad-channel architecture employed by the Flash Voyager GTR series delivers read speeds up to 34MB/second and write speeds up to 28MB/second.
The Flash Voyager GTR drives will be available in densities of 32GB, 64GB, and 128GB. They feature a water-resistant rubber housing to protect the drive against accidental damage. Pricing hasn’t yet been announced.
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Apple has topped the “Most Admired List” by “Fortune” magazine again. It’s Apple’s third year atop the llist.
Here’s what “Fortune” has to say about Apple: “With 250 million iPods, 43 million iPhones, and 32 million iPod touches sold to date, plus the promise of a game-changing iPad, Apple won this year’s vote by the highest margin ever for a No. 1. Two more years as champ and Apple will match GE for most appearances in the top spot.
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