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Jobs up for TIME’s Person of the Year, also named a ‘Wireless’ leader

Jobs up for TIME’s Person of the Year, also named a ‘Wireless’ leader

Posted by | Nov 11, 2010 | , |

Apple CEO Steve Jobs is a nominee for TIME’s 2010 Person of the Year. You can see the list of this year’s candidates (listed in alphabetical order) below. As usual, TIME’s editors who choose the actual Person of the Year reserve the right to disagree with readers.

You can see the 2010 Person of the Year poll here and who is winning so far at http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,2028734_2029036_2029037,00.html . As we post this story, Jobs is in fourth place, trailing Julian Assange, Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert (listed as one “person”) and Lady Gaga.

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Apple releases Mac OS X 10.6.5

Apple releases Mac OS X 10.6.5

Posted by | Nov 10, 2010 | , |

Apple has released Mac OS X 10.6.5. You can obtain it via the Software Updates component of the Mac OS X System Preferences app. According to Apple, the update:

° Improves reliability with Microsoft Exchange servers.

° Addresses performance of some image-processing operations in iPhoto and Aperture.

° Addresses stability and performance of graphics applications and games.

° Resolves a delay between print jobs.

° Addresses a printing issue for some HP printers connected to an AirPort Extreme.

° Resolves an issue when dragging contacts from Address Book to iCal.

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iPhone/iPod/iPad apps for Nov. 10

iPhone/iPod/iPad apps for Nov. 10

Posted by | Nov 10, 2010 | |

Here are the latest iPhone/iPod touch/iPod/iPad apps announced. You can find ’em at the Apple App Store (http://www.itunes.com/appstore/).

Imagam has announced gDocuments 1.0 for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad devices. The US$0.90 app lets you create text documents, email, view and manage Google Docs files on your iOS device.

GamesAisle has unleashed Earth Invaders 3D 1.0 for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users. It’s an $0.99 jet fighter game in which players defend our planet against alien invaders.

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1Password for Mac OS X adds Chrome support

Posted by | Nov 10, 2010 | , |

Agile Web Solutions has updated 1Password (http://1password.com), a password manager for Mac OS X, to version 3.5. The upgrade support for Google’s Chrome web browser.

The 1Password extension for Chrome now features a revamped user interface and more fluid browser integration, as well as web login, credit card and identity form-filling features within Chrome. There are also other general fixes and improvements.

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Gartner: Apple now world’s fourth largest phone maker

Gartner: Apple now world’s fourth largest phone maker

Posted by | Nov 10, 2010 | , |

According to new info from the Gartner research group (http://www.gartner.com) Apple has overtaken Research in Motion to become the world’s fourth largest manufacturer of smartphones and cell phones.

On the downside, Gartner says sales of Google Android devices by Samsung, HTC, Motorola, Sony and others were greater than that of the iPhone. During the third quarter, Apple had 16.7% of the worldwide smartphone market compared to 25.5% for Android devices, 36.6% for Symbia devices, 14.8% for RIM and 2.8% for Windows Mobile.

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