[DM-MUG] Fwd: AUGD: InfoManager for Monday, October 4th, 2010
Victoria L. Herring
VLH at HerringLaw.com
Wed Oct 13 15:19:26 CDT 2010
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>InfoManager for Monday, October 4th, 2010
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>by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with coeditor Fred Showker
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>What's Here:
>01 Phishing Update: Dirty Dozen
>02 Held hostage by Facebook
>03 What's up in the iPad world?
>04 Mac news, views, tidbits
>05 iPhone HDR Photography
>06 Create 3D Anaglyphs on iOS
>07 Website Painter
>08 App Donkey
>09 PDF Expert for iPad
>10 ProVue Panorama 6
>11 A New 12-in-1 iPhone Financial Tool App
>12 GraphicConverter 7.0
>13 Billing, invoicing for Mac, iPhone
>14 ipad Effortless Photo Searching
>15 Mac Project-oriented GTD Task Management
>16 Interior Design for iPad
>17 Quotes about "Giving"
>18 For this week, have a great week!
>
>01 Phishing Update: Dirty Dozen
>
> As we move toward the end of the year, and the holidays, it's
>important to be particularly alert for cybercrime ploys. This is
>always the heaviest season for phishing, next to tax time. Here are a
>dozen reports you should be aware of:
>* Zeus: The Global Cyber Threat
>* Email attack targeting LinkedIn users termed 'largest ever'
>* Why CIOs Are Right to Worry About Security
>* Cable Provider Issues Bad Bot Alerts
>* Peering Into the Storm Worm
>* Fake iTunes Bills Hit E-mails
>* New Yahoo Phishing Campaign in Circulation
>* Common Dangers Like Spam Remain Most Lethal in Offices
>* Botnets: the new battleground of cybercrime
>* Criminal Hackers Create 3 Million Fraudulent Websites Annually
>* THP arrests four suspected of phishing
>* 5 New Phishing Scams To Watch Out For
>
>http://www.safenetting.com/2010/10/03/phishing-update-dirty-dozen/
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>02 Held hostage by Facebook
>
> I was going to call this article "Facebook Hell" because that's
>what it is. However, let me pass along this story that is actually
>happening to me RIGHT NOW as a warning to you -- to set up a
>SECOND email address and access using the "secret question."
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/10/held-hostage-by-facebook/
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>03 What's up in the iPad world?
>
> Kick off October with these ... Tethering may be coming to
>Apple's iPad
>
>* 3 secret Apple TV features Steve Jobs hasn't told you about
>* Apple iPad 2, BlackBerry PlayBook, HP PalmPad?
>* BlackBerry PlayBook Vs Samsung Galaxy Tab Vs Apple iPad
>* Apple iPad users most receptive to ads
>* The Chromepad: An iPad That Runs Chromium OS
>* Here's How Apple's iPad Is Invading The Business World
>* Apple Adds IPad Interface, Features to MobileMe Gallery App
>* Dumbest of Dumbest: Apple's iPad Destruction Double Standard
> ... plus a little video and a cool photo!
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/10/pad-news-views-reviews/
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>04 Mac news, views, tidbits
>
> iPhone week roundup . . . news about the Apple News
>channels have no problem talking about Apple, Mac, iPad
>or the the iPhone ...
>here are some hot ones...
>
>* Study: iOS, Android web usage surges
>* Bugs & Fixes: Apple TV troubleshooting
>* Surveillance from anywhere
>* The Macalope Weekly: Bad movies
>* Remains of the Day: Untitled Document
>* Now is the Apple TV more than a hobby?
>* Not Just a Predecessor to the Entourage 2008
>* Final Cut in Trouble? Not So Fast
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/10/mac-news-views-tidbits/
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>05 iPhone HDR Photography
>
> True high dynamic range photography to the iPhone. TrueHDR 2.0
>is an update to TrueHDR that picks up where Apple's HDR leaves
>off, offering better results with enhanced details in the
>shadows and sun, and support for iPhone 4 and 3GS,
>including back and front cameras.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/10/iphone-hdr-photography/
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>06 Create 3D Anaglyphs on iOS
>
> Here comes the eighth update to HoloToy - the no-glasses 3D
>digital toy for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Version 1.08 adds
>anaglyph rendering with support for a variety of 3D glasses,
>HoloPic sharing and a new in-depth user manual.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/10/create-3d-anaglyphs-on-ios/
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>07 Website Painter
>
> Ambiera has announced the release of WebsitePainter 1.2 for
>Macintosh and Windows, the editor for creating professional websites.
>
>WebsitePainter is a Web Editor for creating professional looking
>Websites, without HTML knowledge and programming. With a few clicks
>it is possible to create webpages with elements like Web 2.0 buttons,
>gradients, round borders, hover effects, and more .
>
>http://ow.ly/2NCtA
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>08 App Donkey
>
> App Donkey has its own list of free Mac application.
>1295 to be exact. You should be able to find most
>anything you want there.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/10/app-donkey/
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>09 PDF Expert for iPad
>
> Readdle has released PDF Expert for iPad, an application for
>working with PDF documents. PDF Expert combines professional PDF
>reader, extensive annotation capabilities and powerful file
>management in one iPad application. It reads and searchs PDF
>documents, mark-up text, create notes, draw with a finger
>and save all these changes inside PDF file in a format
>compatible with Preview and Adobe Acrobat Reader.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/10/pdf-expert-for-ipad/
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>10 ProVue Panorama 6
>
> Macworld.com has this article about Panorama 6.
>I haven't used Panorama in several years and wasn't even aware it
>was available for OS X. The big difference between other databases
>such as FileMaker is that it is RAM-based. That makes it much
>quicker than the other ones which are hard drive based and
>only load part of the database into memory at any given time.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/10/provue-panorama-6/
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>11 A New 12-in-1 iPhone Financial Tool App
>
> Elite platinum has released Extreme Budget Planner 2.0, a new
>financial application. Alex Sabonge of Elite platinum says that
>its much-needed Extreme Budget Planner is now ready for download.
>Extreme Budget Planner allows the user to see their balance in
>a calendar view. They can get bill reminders and even share
>the app with others.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/10/a-new-12-in-1-iphone-financial-tool-app/
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>12 GraphicConverter 7.0
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> GraphicConverter seems to around almost as long as the Mac
>with as many versions as Red Ryder. The author of that one would
>do a new version over a weekend just to satisfy a user's request.
>While the author of GraphicConvert doesn't do it as quickly as
>that, he does have a pretty aggressive schedule for it.
>
>But he hasn't changed the interface until now.
>It appears that it is much easier to use.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/10/graphicconverter-7-0/
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>13 Billing, invoicing for Mac, iPhone
>
> BIllings Pro is a multi-user time tracking BIllings Pro is
>a multi-user time tracking and invoicing application for
>the Mac and iPhone, with a simple Web interface
>for workers to track time.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/09/billing-invoicing-for-mac-iphone/
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>14 ipad Effortless Photo Searching
>
> Sort Shots-iPad Edition 2.0, is the first and only iPad app
>that utilizes metadata information from photographs for easy
>image searching. Additionally, the latest release retains
>original image qualities including full resolution.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/09/ipad-effortless-photo-searching/
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>15 Mac Project-oriented GTD Task Management
>
> Independent developer Gerald Aquila and award-winning designer
>Wolfgang Bartelme have released Firetask for Mac.
>
>The new desktop version complements its mobile counterpart Firetask
>for the iPhone and iPod touch and is geared towards professionals,
>creatives and managers who need to enter, manage and delegate
>up to a hundred or more tasks every day.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/09/mac-project-oriented-gtd-task-management/
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>16 Interior Design for iPad
>
> Helix Coding has announced a major upgrade to their interior
>design application, LivingRoom for iPad. LivingRoom lets users
>create floor plans, lay out furniture, choose and apply
>materials, and share the results with one press.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/09/interior-design-for-ipad/
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>17 Quotes about "Giving"
>
> The best way to make your spouse and children feel secure
> is not with big deposits in bank accounts,
> but with little deposits of thoughtfulness and affection
> in the "love account."
> -- Zig Ziglar
>
> The gifts that one receives for giving
> are so immeasurable that it is almost an
> injustice to accept them.
> -- Rod McKuen
>
> There are two kinds of people in the world:
> the Givers and the Takers.
> The difference between the two is that the
> Takers eat well, and the Givers sleep well"
> --Joy Mills
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>12 For October 4th, have a great week!
>
> Remember, I invite all user groups to use this column in full
>or in pieces in your newsletter. Or add a link to their web site.
>
> Pau
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Victoria L. Herring, Gallery: http://gallery.journeyzing.com/
[images, ordering site]; Blogs: http://blog.journeyzing.com [JZ];
http://www.herringlaw.com [lawfirm]; Chicago Photo Forum Int'l. Comp.
Award of Excellence, 2010 [http://www.chicagophotoforum.org];
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