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Apple has 12.4% of mobile subscribers, 29.6% of smartphone market

comScore (http://www.comscore.com), which “measures the digital world,” released data from the comScore MobiLens service, reporting key trends in the U.S. mobile phone industry during the three month average period ending December 2011.

The study surveyed more than 30,000 U.S. mobile subscribers and found Samsung to be the top handset manufacturer overall with 25.3% market share. Google Android strengthened its lead in the smartphone market to reach 47.3 percent market share.

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iWeb Buddy for Mac OS X revved to version 1.6.2

update of the post processor application for iWeb, the web creation component of iLife. The “buddy app” is designed to bring additional functionality to iWeb.

Version 1.6.2 removes the obsolete Haloscan options, removes the obsolete Google Analytics Urchin options, and updates Google Analytics to comply with the latest configurations. Also, logs are now emailed to Zarra Studios using Mail rather than our Zarra’s own mail servers.

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The Northern Spy: Tempus Fugit

By Rick Sutcliffe

Or “Time flies like an arrow” …

If we would marry Virgil’s observations on its irretrievability to the unidirectional dictum of modern physics. “Time’s a wasting,” is an apt observation in any day and age, and for all that a week now seems a relative eternity in Internet time, we assume that the flight of time still takes place at the same speed in some external time-inertial frame of reference, call it eternity or what you will.

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Shaderlight switches on real world lighting

Shaderlight, a rendering plug-in from ArtVPS for Google SketchUp for architects and designers, has been updated to version 2.1.

ArtVPS has combined forces with Visa Lighting to provide users with a library of lighting fixtures as SketchUp 3D models, incorporating IES lighting files that are ready to render. The 3D models include the correct lighting information so that when rendered with Shaderlight Pro the scenes are illuminated, as they would be in the real world.

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