By Greg Mills
Those who read Greg’s bite regularly may have noticed I tend to dump on Microsoft and the pope of Anti-Mac, Steve Ballmer. It seems I am not alone as numerous articles have come out lately which confirm my observations, exactly. Some have speculated that Microsoft will actually go belly up even after Ballmer is forced out. They are riding the Windows PC Operating System monopoly into the ground.
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O’Reilly Media has released “iPod: The Missing Manual, Ninth Edition” (http://oreilly.com/catalog/0636920010142) by J. D. Biersdorfer. It’s 304 pages and costs US$15.99 for the ebook edition and $19.99 for the print version.
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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/).
Apple has updated its its Apple Store app for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. The new version enhances the reservation process and adds the ability to engrave and gift wrap some products. Apple Store 1.1 allows you to check-in for Genius Bar appointments and reservation pickups.
Read MoreReggie Ashworth has updated AppDelete (http://reggie.ashworth.googlepages.com/appdelete), an application deleting app for Mac OS X, to version 3.1.4. It’s a maintenance update.
Via drag ‘n drop, AppDelete will delete any chosen app with all of its associated items that belong to that application. You’ll no longer have to hunt through their system to find and delete these items manually.
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At MAX, Adobe’s annual worldwide conference, Adobe announced the Adobe Digital Publishing Suite (http://adobe.com/digitalpublishing), providing publishers a set of turnkey hosted services and viewer technology to create, publish, optimize and sell digital content direct to consumers, through content retailers or leading mobile marketplaces.
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