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<p><p>There's no Command-Z in the Phone app, but you may be able to retrieve a deleted voicemail message: Open the Voicemail screen in the Phone app. At the bottom of the screen, tap Deleted Messages. To restore a listed message, tap it and then click Undelete.</p></p>
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<a href="/article/6048"onMouseOver="blurb_slide('6048', 'show')">Poll Preview: Mac Attack!</a></h4>
<div class="article_preview" id="blurb_6048" style="display:none"><div id="popup_inner_6048">Poll Preview: Mac Attack! Last week at Macworld Expo, Apple completely revised its desktop computer offerings (see the article below), so the new systems are the subject of this week's poll</div><!-- blurb inner --></div><!-- blurb outer -->
<a href="/article/6049"onMouseOver="blurb_slide('6049', 'show')">New iMacs, Multiprocessor G4s, and G4 Cubes</a></h4>
<div class="article_preview" id="blurb_6049" style="display:none"><div id="popup_inner_6049">In his keynote address at Macworld Expo in New York, Apple iCEO Steve Jobs took the wraps off a complete revision of Apple's desktop computer offerings - plus unveiled new displays, a new keyboard, and an optical mouse.Mouse & Keyboard -- The oft-reviled "hockey puck" USB mouse introduced with the original iMac never made Apple many friends, and Apple's abbreviated USB keyboard ruffled plenty of feathers when it became standard issue with Apple's professional computers</div><!-- blurb inner --></div><!-- blurb outer -->
<div class="article_preview" id="blurb_6030" style="display:none"><div id="popup_inner_6030">Default Folder 3.0.6 Squashes Bugs -- St. Clair Software has released Default Folder 3.0.6, the shareware control panel that enhances the functionality of the Mac OS's Open and Save dialog boxes</div><!-- blurb inner --></div><!-- blurb outer -->
<div class="article_preview" id="blurb_6032" style="display:none"><div id="popup_inner_6032">Conflict Catcher 8.0.7 Available -- Casady & Greene has released Conflict Catcher 8.0.7, the latest version of their venerable utility for managing extensions, control panels, and the myriad files that enhance (or degrade!) your Mac's functionality</div><!-- blurb inner --></div><!-- blurb outer -->
<div class="article_preview" id="blurb_6017" style="display:none"><div id="popup_inner_6017">Web Companion 5.0v5 Available -- FileMaker Inc. has released Web Companion 5.0v5, the Web publishing component of FileMaker Pro 5.0 and FileMaker Pro 5 Unlimited</div><!-- blurb inner --></div><!-- blurb outer -->
<div class="article_preview" id="blurb_6005" style="display:none"><div id="popup_inner_6005">MRJ 2.2.2 Available -- Apple Computer has released Macintosh Runtime for Java (MRJ) 2.2.2, its Java virtual machine for the Mac OS. Version 2.2.2 claims to improve memory usage and fix an unspecified security issue when used with Internet Explorer 5.0</div><!-- blurb inner --></div><!-- blurb outer -->
<a href="/article/5991"onMouseOver="blurb_slide('5991', 'show')">Microsoft Antitrust Case to Supreme Court</a></h4>
<div class="article_preview" id="blurb_5991" style="display:none"><div id="popup_inner_5991">Microsoft Antitrust Case to Supreme Court -- U.S. District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson - who has been presiding over the Microsoft antitrust trial - has agreed with the Justice Department's request under the Expediting Act to send Microsoft's appeal directly to the U.S</div><!-- blurb inner --></div><!-- blurb outer -->
<div class="featured_meta"><a href="/index.cgi?tbcat=" class="category"></a> | by <a href="/author/Geoff%20Duncan">Geoff Duncan</a> | 26 Jun 2000</div></div>
<div class="article_preview" id="blurb_5983" style="display:none"><div id="popup_inner_5983">AirPort 1.2 Update Available -- Apple Computer has released AirPort 1.2, the latest version of its wireless networking software for configuring AirPort Base Stations and enabling any AirPort-equipped Mac to act as a software base station</div><!-- blurb inner --></div><!-- blurb outer -->
<div class="featured_meta"><a href="/index.cgi?tbcat=" class="category"></a> | by <a href="/author/Geoff%20Duncan">Geoff Duncan</a> | 19 Jun 2000</div></div>
<div class="article_preview" id="blurb_5984" style="display:none"><div id="popup_inner_5984">PowerMail 3.0.3 Available -- CTM Development recently released a pair of updates to PowerMail, the latest version of its multilingual email client with search capabilities based on the same technologies as Apple's Sherlock</div><!-- blurb inner --></div><!-- blurb outer -->
<div class="featured_meta"><a href="/index.cgi?tbcat=" class="category"></a> | by <a href="/author/Geoff%20Duncan">Geoff Duncan</a> | 19 Jun 2000</div></div>
<a href="/article/5971"onMouseOver="blurb_slide('5971', 'show')">Judge Orders Microsoft Breakup; Company to Appeal</a></h4>
<div class="article_preview" id="blurb_5971" style="display:none"><div id="popup_inner_5971">Judge Orders Microsoft Breakup; Company to Appeal -- U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson last week ordered Microsoft be split into two separate enterprises, one focusing on operating system software, and the other encompassing Microsoft's other business interests, ranging from office applications and hardware to games and online services</div><!-- blurb inner --></div><!-- blurb outer -->
<div class="featured_meta"><a href="/index.cgi?tbcat=" class="category"></a> | by <a href="/author/Geoff%20Duncan">Geoff Duncan</a> | 12 Jun 2000</div></div>
<div class="article_preview" id="blurb_5972" style="display:none"><div id="popup_inner_5972">RealNetworks Supports QuickTime -- Apple Computer and RealNetworks have announced that RealNetworks has licensed QuickTime technology and that RealServer 8 will support streaming QuickTime content to Apple's QuickTime Player</div><!-- blurb inner --></div><!-- blurb outer -->
<div class="featured_meta"><a href="/index.cgi?tbcat=" class="category"></a> | by <a href="/author/Geoff%20Duncan">Geoff Duncan</a> | 12 Jun 2000</div></div>
<a href="/article/5975"onMouseOver="blurb_slide('5975', 'show')">Poll Results: On the Road Again</a></h4>
<div class="article_preview" id="blurb_5975" style="display:none"><div id="popup_inner_5975">Poll Results: On the Road Again -- Last week's poll asking which computing and communications gear people find most useful while travelling came up with a somewhat surprising winner: while respondents were able to choose among high-tech items like cellular phones, PDAs, laptop computers, and pagers, old-fashioned pen and paper was cited by nearly 70 percent of the respondents</div><!-- blurb inner --></div><!-- blurb outer -->
<div class="featured_meta"><a href="/index.cgi?tbcat=" class="category"></a> | by <a href="/author/Geoff%20Duncan">Geoff Duncan</a> | 12 Jun 2000</div></div>
<a href="/article/5958"onMouseOver="blurb_slide('5958', 'show')">Ethernet Update for Recent Macs</a></h4>
<div class="article_preview" id="blurb_5958" style="display:none"><div id="popup_inner_5958">Ethernet Update for Recent Macs -- If you're experiencing Ethernet problems with an iBook, a FireWire-equipped PowerBook, or a slot-loading iMac or Power Mac G4 shipped since November 1999, Apple may have a fix for you with its Ethernet Update 1.0</div><!-- blurb inner --></div><!-- blurb outer -->
<div class="featured_meta"><a href="/index.cgi?tbcat=" class="category"></a> | by <a href="/author/Geoff%20Duncan">Geoff Duncan</a> | 05 Jun 2000</div></div>
<a href="/article/5963"onMouseOver="blurb_slide('5963', 'show')">Firmware Update for All Current Macs</a></h4>
<div class="article_preview" id="blurb_5963" style="display:none"><div id="popup_inner_5963">Apple has released separate firmware updates for slot-loading iMacs, iBooks, Power Mac G4s, and FireWire-equipped PowerBooks running Mac OS 9.0 or later</div><!-- blurb inner --></div><!-- blurb outer -->
<div class="featured_meta"><a href="/index.cgi?tbcat=" class="category"></a> | by <a href="/author/Geoff%20Duncan">Geoff Duncan</a> | 05 Jun 2000</div></div>
<div class="article_preview" id="blurb_5947" style="display:none"><div id="popup_inner_5947">Qualcomm Ships EIMS 3.0 -- Qualcomm has shipped Eudora Internet Mail Server (EIMS) 3.0, the latest version of Glenn Anderson's popular email server for the Mac OS</div><!-- blurb inner --></div><!-- blurb outer -->
<div class="featured_meta"><a href="/index.cgi?tbcat=" class="category"></a> | by <a href="/author/Geoff%20Duncan">Geoff Duncan</a> | 22 May 2000</div></div>
<a href="/article/5949"onMouseOver="blurb_slide('5949', 'show')">Poll Preview: Keeping It to Yourself</a></h4>
<div class="article_preview" id="blurb_5949" style="display:none"><div id="popup_inner_5949">Poll Preview: Keeping It to Yourself -- The news media has lately been replete with stories detailing threats to consumer privacy: every day we hear about employers scanning company email, sites tracking every movement of users (and some advertising services tracking users' movements between sites!), or miscreants gaining access to home computers by guessing at an all-too-predictable password</div><!-- blurb inner --></div><!-- blurb outer -->
<div class="featured_meta"><a href="/index.cgi?tbcat=" class="category"></a> | by <a href="/author/Geoff%20Duncan">Geoff Duncan</a> | 22 May 2000</div></div>
<div class="article_preview" id="blurb_5939" style="display:none"><div id="popup_inner_5939">Web Companion 5.0v4 Plugs FileMaker Holes -- FileMaker Inc. has released Web Companion 5.0v4 to address the substantial Internet security holes in FileMaker Pro 5 and FileMaker Pro 5 Unlimited</div><!-- blurb inner --></div><!-- blurb outer -->
<div class="featured_meta"><a href="/index.cgi?tbcat=" class="category"></a> | by <a href="/author/Geoff%20Duncan">Geoff Duncan</a> | 15 May 2000</div></div>
<a href="/article/5914"onMouseOver="blurb_slide('5914', 'show')">Government Recommends Microsoft Breakup</a></h4>
<div class="article_preview" id="blurb_5914" style="display:none"><div id="popup_inner_5914">Government Recommends Microsoft Breakup -- In the latest move in the ongoing antitrust action against Microsoft, last Friday the U.S. government proposed breaking Microsoft into two separate companies for ten years</div><!-- blurb inner --></div><!-- blurb outer -->
<div class="featured_meta"><a href="/index.cgi?tbcat=" class="category"></a> | by <a href="/author/Geoff%20Duncan">Geoff Duncan</a> | 01 May 2000</div></div>
<a href="/article/5915"onMouseOver="blurb_slide('5915', 'show')">FileMaker 5 Internet Security Holes</a></h4>
<div class="article_preview" id="blurb_5915" style="display:none"><div id="popup_inner_5915">FileMaker 5 Internet Security Holes -- Blue World Communications has published a FileMaker 5 security alert outlining serious Internet security issues with FileMaker Pro 5 and FileMaker Pro 5 Unlimited's XML publishing and email capabilities</div><!-- blurb inner --></div><!-- blurb outer -->
<div class="featured_meta"><a href="/index.cgi?tbcat=" class="category"></a> | by <a href="/author/Geoff%20Duncan">Geoff Duncan</a> | 01 May 2000</div></div>
<a href="/article/5902"onMouseOver="blurb_slide('5902', 'show')">Apple Announces $233 Million Profit and 2-for-1 Split</a></h4>
<div class="article_preview" id="blurb_5902" style="display:none"><div id="popup_inner_5902">Apple Announces $233 Million Profit and 2-for-1 Split -- Last week, Apple Computer announced a $233 million profit for its second fiscal quarter of the year</div><!-- blurb inner --></div><!-- blurb outer -->