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30 August 2007

My Dots for Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Quoted: Nokia today stepped up its defence of the mobile market, launching a new range of handsets and an online music store in an attempt to counter the threat posed by Apple’s iPhone.

[tags: music, mobile, news]

Firefox is the second most popular browser on the Internet, and with good reason--it rocks. Want to try out some specialized versions of it? Here are six flavors of Firefox, ranging from Mac-centric all the way to bird-themed music jukeboxes.

Quoted: What flavor of Firefox is right for you?

[tags: firefox, music, mac]

he Invisible Hearing Aid
A fully implantable device is poised to change the world of hearing loss--but is it worth the risks that are associated with the required surgery?

Quoted: From MIT. Information on Emerging Technologies & impact on business & society

[tags: health, hearing aid]

Quoted: Highly detailed photos of the Moon from the 1970s are being made available to the public for the first time.

[tags: photos, bbc, moon]

Google Earth gives you a wealth of imagery and geographic information. Explore destinations like Maui and Paris, or browse content from Wikipedia, National Geographic, and more. Google Earth combines the power of Google Search with satellite imagery, maps, terrain, and 3D buildings to put the world’s geographic information at your fingertips.

[tags: mac, google, maps]

FontExplorer X is a free application for OS X, that sets a new standard for font management software. It supports font sorting, font shopping and font discovery.

[tags: mac, fonts]

Quoted: Mozy is a secure, automatic remote backup service for your Mac that is simple install and configure. Mac Mozy uses Spotlight, so you can select ...

[tags: mac, internet, backup]

Q emulator is a free feature packed Cocoa port of QEMU, that allows you to run Linux, Windows and other operating systems on your Mac. With the release of Intel based Macs, there have been several applications developed for running Windows on our Macs. Parallel Desktop and Boot Camp are the most popular, Q emulator is a free alternative.

Quoted: Q emulator is a free feature packed Cocoa port of QEMU, that allows you to run Linux, Windows and other operating systems on your Mac. ...

[tags: mac, windows, OS]

NeoOffice is a free application for OS X, that is a fully featured set of office applications (including Word Processing, Spreadsheet, Presentation, Vector Drawing, Database, and Macro Functionality). It can import, edit, and exchange documents with other popular office programs such as Microsoft Office. NeoOffice does not require the X11 windowing system.

[tags: mac, software]

NeoOffice is a free application for OS X, that is a fully featured set of office applications (including Word Processing, Spreadsheet, Presentation, Vector Drawing, Database, and Macro Functionality). It can import, edit, and exchange documents with other popular office programs such as Microsoft Office. NeoOffice does not require the X11 windowing system.

[tags: mac]

TinkerTool is a free application for OS X, that gives you access to additional preference settings Apple has built into Mac OS X. This allows you to activate hidden features in the operating system and in some of the applications delivered with the system.

[tags: mac]

Quoted: Navigon is first with Zagat guides, subscription-free live traffic.

[tags: GPS, review]

Quoted: An innovative new spreadsheet, a graphics-centric alternative to Microsoft Office, and tight integration with Mac OS X are at the core of Apple's iWork '08.

[tags: software, apple, review, microsoft]

Quoted: Caffeinated drinks usually won't dehydrate you, but water is still your best option.

[tags: health]

Quoted: There is much debate about whether current recommendations for vitamin D are adequate.

[tags: health]

Quoted: Osteoporosis exercises can help you manage mild bone thinning and prevent more serious bone loss.

[tags: health]

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