Archive for November, 2011

HomeSpotter

House hunting just got easy. HomeSpotter is a new upcoming feature app from MobileRealtyApps that shows customers home listings simply by aiming their iPhone or iPad at homes or condo buildings. Continue reading »

Apple’s 25% Solution

An article with this title appears on the Seeking Alpha website. The site appears to be aimed at investors. In the first paragraph the article says, “The nearly 25% of recognized revenue that flowed to the net income line in FY 2011 is what I call “Apple’s 25% solution.” It’s Apple’s formula for consistent earnings growth and management’s solution to the complex questions that surround strategic product decisions.” Continue reading »

Macs In Chemistry and Research

I have long know about a Law and a Medical website for Macintosh users in those professions. Now I have found a couple of new ones.
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Default Folder X 4.4.7

St. Clair Software has announced the immediate availability of Default Folder X 4.4.7. This release fixes compatibility issues in its award-winning utility for enhancing Open and Save dialogs. Honored with Macworld Magazine’s Editors’ Choice Award for Best System Enhancement Utility, Default Folder X makes Open and Save dialogs “work the way they should.” Continue reading »

Operation Ghost Click

FBI Crushes cyber crime ring International Cyber Ring That Infected Millions of Computers Dismantled — Six Estonian nationals have been arrested and charged with running a sophisticated Internet fraud ring that infected millions of computers worldwide with a virus and enabled the thieves to manipulate the multi-billion-dollar Internet advertising industry. Users of infected machines were unaware that their computers had been compromised—or that the malicious software rendered their machines vulnerable to a host of other viruses.

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iApps for Education

iPad Apps for Education

UGNN InfoManager news all about iPad, iPhone and Mac Apps ... iApps Here comes some very cool apps that bring educational value to younger children …
* Advent Calendar 2011
* The Dirty Little Secret About App Review Sites
* A to Z for toddlers
* Toddler Activity Island
* Kids Canvas for iPad
* Everyone loves puzzles …
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Pins 1.1

pic ObjectiveSheep today is pleased to announced the release of Pins 1.1, the updated version of their easy-to-use yet powerful bookmarks library for Mac OS X. Pins is the easy and beautiful bookmarks manager app for the mac that lets users keep all their bookmarks in one place. It is the organized, taggable, searchable, syncable, shareable, visual library for most if not all bookmarking needs. Continue reading »

PDF Reader for iOS

pic Kdan Mobile has released PDF Reader – iPhone Edition 3.8.2 and iPad Edition 1.6.2, major updates to its powerful mobile reading application for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. To further enhance users’ mobile reading experience, new versions of PDF Reader are now equipped with a more user friendly interface and optimized annotation tools, such as highlight. Top-ranked in the Utilities category of App Stores throughout the world, the app has already proven itself to be the ultimate mobile reading solution for iOS devices. Continue reading »

50 iPads for 50 Children with Special Needs

Apps for children with special needsIf a child can’t learn the way we teach, maybe we should teach the way they learn… In January 2011, Gary James, the father of 6 children, 2 with Special Needs, decided to set up a web-site to help other parents like him who were interested in using the Apple iPad as an educational and development tool for children with special needs.

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18 Child Porn Websites Shut Down

Digital Forensics Regional Labs Help Solve Local Crimes Result of Joint U.S.-China Cooperation — In another example of the increasingly international nature of crime, a man was recently indicted on federal charges of running 18 Chinese-language child pornography websites out of his apartment in Flushing, New York. The websites were being advertised to Chinese-speaking individuals in China, in the U.S., and other countries.

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AppleUsers.org

AppleUsers.org (pronounced as Apple Users dot Org) is a volunteer organization that acts as a central location for the Committees, Editors, Web Masters and other Leaders of Australian Apple User Groups to find useful resources. Continue reading »

Photo & Painting Apps

UGNN InfoManager news all about Apple and Apple computers Here comes some very cool apps that can really have some fun with, as well as generate some awesome images …
* TurboCollage – Collage Creator for iPad
* PaintMee HD
* Camera Flash PRO for iPad 2
* Auto Adjust
* Photogene is about improving your digital photos
* Bill Atkinson PhotoCard Lite
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Apple Motion 5 Training Video

InfiniteSkills has rolled out a new Apple Motion 5 Tutorial Video Course designed to teach practical compositing and effects techniques for post-production workflows. Continue reading »

7 Popular Utilities in One Lightweight App

Pocket Tools is a new all-in-one app for iOS that brings seven of the iPhone’s most popular utilities in one concise package. It contains a fully functional flashlight, plumb bob, surface level, ruler, protractor, caliper, and unit converter. Continue reading »

Be aware of iSpy software

Engadget has an article by Amar Toor about a video program that can be used to track keystrokes on a smart phone. Continue reading »