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Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/30-Jun-08

by Jeff Carlson


Car Bluetooth Hands Free Units -- Readers provide suggestions for Bluetooth in-car speakers for talking on the phone hands-free while driving. (5 messages [1])


Making AppleCare Worthwhile: MacBook Pro Battery Replacement -- Jeff Carlson's experience getting a replacement battery is echoed by some readers, while others debate the merits of AppleCare. (19 messages [2])


Firefox feature sought -- Firefox's add-on capability opens the door for features that aren't included in the program itself. (11 messages [3])


How to Protect Yourself From The New Mac OS X Trojans -- Readers discuss possible workarounds for the latest security vulnerabilities. (14 messages [4])


Firefox 3 Bounds Forward -- People are reporting mixed experiences running the newest version of Firefox following Adam's article. (4 messages [5])


Critical Update for Microsoft Office 2008 -- The latest Office update apparently does not fix an issue where the modification date is changed on PowerPoint files just by opening them. However, a few workarounds are suggested. (2 messages [6])

[1]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2055
[2]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2056
[3]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2057
[4]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2059
[5]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2060
[6]: http://emperor.tidbits.com/TidBITS/Talk/2061