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Spacebar Magnifies Photos in iPhoto '08
In iPhoto '08, you can choose whether double-clicking on a photo will edit it or magnify it. I prefer my double-clicks to edit photos, but every now and then it's nice to magnify a photo. To do that, even when double-click is set to edit, just select the photo and press the Spacebar.
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Apple Donates MacPaint and QuickDraw Source Code to Museum
Through the good offices of Steve Jobs, Apple has donated the source code to the original MacPaint and QuickDraw software that introduced the world to graphical user interfaces, onscreen drawing, and image creation. The code is available for review at the Computer History Museum.
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Google Maps Adds Walking Directions
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Pear Note 2: More complete, understandable notes on your Mac.Typed notes are blended with recorded audio, video, and slides
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by Adam C. Engst | 09 Apr 2008 | Listen
Take Control News: New Title Suggestions
by TidBITS Staff | 01 Apr 2008 | Listen
TidBITS Introduces New Subscription Mode
by Matt Neuburg | 01 Apr 2008 | Listen
U.S. Federal Court Declares Email Bankruptcy Illegal
by Glenn Fleishman | 01 Apr 2008 | Listen
Mac Users Affected by New Virus
by Rich Mogull | 01 Apr 2008 | Listen
iPhone Goes International with Iridium
by Adam C. Engst | 01 Apr 2008 | Listen
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