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Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/13-Aug-07

by TidBITS Staff


VMware Announces Fusion 1.0 Release -- What options are available for converting a Parallels Desktop disk image to work in VMware Fusion? (4 messages [1])


Fake Steve Jobs Finally Unmasked -- Does the no-longer-anonymous Fake Steve Jobs actually channel the "real" Steve Jobs personality? Does it even matter? (4 messages [2])


Runaway iDisk -- Mark Anbinder discovers that the recent changes to .Mac caused his local .Mac synced copy to balloon in size. (4 messages [3])


New iLife '08 -- iMovie '08 requires a PowerPC G5-based Mac or faster, leaving G4 Macs in the dust. Is Apple obsoleting its hardware too soon? (15 messages [4])


Apple Releases New Aluminum iMacs, Refreshes Mac mini -- The new wireless aluminum Apple Keyboard is smaller than its wired counterpart, on the assumption that people using wireless keyboards are more likely to have them in a lap where a full-size keyboard isn't as useful. (6 messages [5])


The technology of Jobs's presentation? What does Steve Jobs use during his presentations? The answer is Keynote, of course, and not always the version available to the public. (4 messages [6])


Eudora/Penelope -- Mozilla Thunderbird is to be the new basis for Eudora, but is that future in doubt as Thunderbird leaves the Mozilla nest? (8 messages [7])


Personal domains with .Mac mail? The latest incarnation of .Mac lets you use custom domain names for Web sites, but does that apply to email too? (4 messages [8])


Touch Screen In iMac's Future? If you think of the new iMac as a giant iPhone, could Apple be thinking of giving it a touch screen interface? Steve Jobs hinted that such a thing may exist in Apple's labs, but for now the concept doesn't seem very useful. (7 messages [9])

[1]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/1411/
[2]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/1412/
[3]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/1413/
[4]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/1414/
[5]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/1415/
[6]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/1416/
[7]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/1417/
[8]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/1418/
[9]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/1422/