[DM-MUG] Fwd: AUGD: InfoManager for Monday, October 18th, 2010

[Victoria L. Herring]

>XInfoManager for Monday, October 18th, 2010
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>by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with coeditor Fred Showker
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>What's Here:
>01  Games watch
>02  IMHO: Best Holiday Season Ever?
>03  Stay Incognito online ? FREE
>04  Cross-Browser Bookmarks
>05  ShapeEffects for iPad
>06  Generate Realistic Data Sets
>07  In-App Purchasing Is Where the Dollars Are
>08  PDF Expert for iPad 1.1
>09  Share Your Internet Connection in Leopard
>10  iSoundGrid Halloween 1.1 Released
>11  Quotes: Steve Jobs
>12  For this week, have a great week!
>
>This edition of the newsletter was mailed on 10/10/10
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>01  Games watch
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>      This week?s roundup looks at games for the family
>and early learners
>* An iPhone Math Game Designed for Girls
>* Hungry and adorable woodland creatures
>* iPhone Game Makes Math Physical
>* Mega Bloks Toy for Preschoolers
>* Very Simple Game
>* You?ve played ?Twister? ? now Twistar
>* and more
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/10/games-watch/
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>02  IMHO: Best Holiday Season Ever?
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>      This would appear to not only be the best Christmas
>ever for Apple, it could well be the best ever for
>any consumer manufacturer!
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>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/10/imho-best-holiday-season-ever/
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>03  Stay Incognito online ? FREE
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>      Safari extension that helps ensure greater privacy
>This is a free Safari extension that helps ensure greater
>privacy by preventing Google and Facebook from tracking
>the user?s movements and actions while online.
>
>Incognito protects the user by blocking Google AdSense
>and Google Analytics on non-Google pages.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/10/stay-incognito-online-free/
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>04  Cross-Browser Bookmarks
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>      Concluding a year of testing and refinement, BookMacster
>has passed final testing with the release of version 1.2.
>
>This version supports automatic cross-browser bookmarks
>synchronization via the user?s choice of file-syncing
>services in the cloud. It also rounds out BookMacster?s
>web-browser support by adding iCab and Pinboard.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/10/cross-browser-bookmarks/
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>05  ShapeEffects for iPad
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>      Independent developer, Scott Gruber has released
>ShapeEffects 2.0, a major update to his image editing
>tool for iPad.
>
>ShapeEffects offers a very different and exciting way
>in creating composite works of art from a list of 13
>pre-defined shapes and a large variety of colors.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/10/shapeeffects-for-ipad/
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>06  Generate Realistic Data Sets
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>      Code Enterprises, has launched a powerful new tool for
>generating realistic data sets. The tool, Randommite,
>enables anyone to quickly generate large amounts of
>data in a variety of modern and legacy formats.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/10/generate-realistic-data-sets/
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>07  In-App Purchasing Is Where the Dollars Are
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>      Full title of this Fast Company article by Kit Eaton 1
>"Forget Advertising: In-App Purchasing Is Where the Dollars Are At."
>
>In it, Kit says that the new way to make money with Apps, is
>to allow purchasing from within the app.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/10/in-app-purchasing-is-where-the-dollars-are-at/
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>08  PDF Expert for iPad 1.1
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>      Readdle has released PDF Expert for iPad 1.1, a new version
>of its cutting edge application for working with PDF documents.
>
>PDF Expert for iPad 1.1 lets people overview and navigate
>annotations in the document. Also, a new version adds several
>important types of annotations into supported mix:
>text and geometry shapes.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/10/pdf-expert-for-ipad-1-1/
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>09  Share Your Internet Connection in Leopard
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>      This article on the ?Apple blog? by Brandon Eley Explains
>how to turn your Mac into a WiFi Hotspot. He talks about turning
>his Mac, on an Ethernet connection into a hub for access
>by iPhones and then another time to be accessed by
>several computers in his office.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/10/share-your-internet-connection-in-leopard/
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>10  iSoundGrid Halloween 1.1 Released
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>      Fred started the talk about Halloween applications.
>Here is one for iOS. Mobz technologies has announced the release
>of iSoundGrid-Halloween 1.1, an update to their popular app
>for iPhone. This update to iSoundGrid Halloween contains
>completely overhauled graphics for the
>retina screen of the iPhone 4.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/10/isoundgrid-halloween-1-1-released/
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>11  Quotes: Steve Jobs
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>      The people who are doing the work
>      are the moving force behind the Macintosh.
>      My job is to create a space for them,
>      to clear out the rest of the organization and
>      keep it at bay.
>
>      To turn really interesting ideas and fledgling technologies
>      into a company that can  continue to innovate for years,
>      requires a lot of disciplines.
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>          Steve Jobs
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