AUGD: InfoManager for Monday, February 7, 2011
AUGD: InfoManager for Monday, February 7, 2011
- Subject: AUGD: InfoManager for Monday, February 7, 2011
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InfoManager for Monday, February 7, 2011
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by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with coeditor Fred Showker
What's Here:
01 Malware infomanager 1102-07
02 Digital Natives... is so last decade!
03 This NEWS is bad news
04 CraiglyCam 1.8
05 Web Development Toolkit 2.0
06 All About iWeb
07 MOD Converter for Mac
08 Home inventory and accounting
09 Back it up to the Cloud
10 Breeding Artwork on iPad, iPhone
11 Imagerie got layers
12 Wikileaks Infomanager 1102
13 Developers Against Poverty
14 Office Alarm
15 How to add PDFs to iBooks using Dropbox
16 Old Apps for Mac OS
17 Life Assistant 1.1
18 Quotes: Dolly Parton and George Halas
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01 Malware infomanager 1102-07
Most people never know what's going on in the background.
But cybercrime is working its way into main stream life
sooner than you feared ... this week:
* Super Bowl: Time For Cybercriminals To Score
* Cyber-Criminals Target Super Bowl Commercials
* Hackers Gained Access to Nasdaq Systems, but Not Trades
* How IE9 uses app reputation to axe malware
* Disastrous Implications Inflicted Due Facebook, Claims Panda Security
* Microsoft: Waledac Botnet Operators May Have Shared Code
* United Parcel Service spam malware attack
* Drug cartels supplying malware-infected pirated software, Microsoft warns
* Targeted Attacks on Abobe Reader Files
* Spyware Gangs Merging, Planning 'Supertrojan' Malware
. . . and more!
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/02/malware-infomanager-1102-07/
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02 Digital Natives... is so last decade!
MY FRONTLINE EMAIL NEWS publication will post late winter,
but I wanted to get this vital and timely data out to my
subscribers and collaborators. Stakeholders in this digital
ethics journey now include digital natives AND digital
immigrants - whom I'll not be referring to much anymore...
By Joe Showker:
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/02/digital-natives/
[Ed. Note: Showker says pass this along]
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03 This NEWS is bad news
Today's news-hungry web user might be in for a surprise the
next time they open their email. A potentially harmful barrage
of spam is peppering the U.S., masquerading as "NEWS" from such
trusted sources as BBC, CNN, USA Today, and others.
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/02/this-news-is-bad-news/
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04 CraiglyCam 1.8
Mother Tucker, LLC has announced the release of CraiglyCam 1.8,
the Craigslist photo posting camera app for the iPhone.
Designed originally for iPhones, CraiglyCam is a video still
camera app which gives users the fastest method for
posting photos to Craigslist.
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/02/craiglycam-1-8/
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05 Web Development Toolkit 2.0
BundlesForMac has announced the start of Web Development
Toolkit 2.0. This bundle focuses on web development and
includes six outstanding apps that will make your web
development experience go smoothly.
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/02/web-development-toolkit-2-0/
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06 All About iWeb
The subtitle of this web site is "iWeb tips, tutorials and
inspiration." The home page has the most recent article.
The current one is "Custom accordion slider
for your iWeb all in CSS3."
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/02/all-about-iweb/
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07 MOD Converter for Mac
iFunia MOD Converter is the multifunctional tool which
helps camcorder enthusiasts easily convert MOD,TOD files
recorded by most popular digital camcorder to all popular
video and audio formats for use on Mac, iPad,
iPhone or iPod, or Apple TV.
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/02/mod-converter-for-mac/
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08 Home inventory and accounting
LittleFin Software has rolled out its two household Mac
apps, Chronicle and Compartments, are available on the Mac
App Store. Chronicle is a bill-payment and tracking
application, and Compartments is a home inventory application.
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/02/home-inventory-and-accounting/
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09 Back it up to the Cloud
CloudPull backs up Google Docs to the Mac CloudPull is a
Mac OS X application that backs up Google Docs to the Mac.
CloudPull backs up documents, spreadsheets, and presentations
as Microsoft Office files; drawings as PNG image files;
and other files in their native formats. CloudPull provides
users with a local, independent backup of their Google Docs.
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/02/back-it-up-to-the-cloud/
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10 Breeding Artwork on iPad, iPhone
Paul Solt has released Artwork Evolution 1.2.70, an upgrade
for his content creation tool designed for iPhone, iPod touch,
and iPad devices. The App allows users to quickly create
content on a mobile device without an artistic background.
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/02/breeding-artwork-on-ipad-iphone/
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11 Imagerie got layers
app4mac has released Imagerie 1.0, a new image editor built
for Mac OS X Snow Leopard. Designed for the most daily tasks,
Imagerie was built with a very modern core engine featuring
layers management, vector tools, gradient editor and an
innovative history navigator.
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/02/imagerie-got-layers/
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12 Wikileaks Infomanager 1102
WikiLeaks: the latest developments... you really thought
the issue had faded away -- think again:
* WikiLeaks Defector Explains What's Wrong With WikiLeaks
* WikiLeaks founder named 'un-Australian of the Year'
* When did this become the hottest story in Hollywood?
* WikiLeaks Targeting P2P Networks?
* A WikiLeaks Arms Race? ... and Al Jazeera
* Balancing Public and Private in a Wikileaks Era
* WikiLeaks not popular with the ladies?
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/02/wikileaks-infomanager-1102/
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13 Developers Against Poverty
Electric Peel Software is joining Developers Against Poverty.
For the month of February, 50% of the profits from Note-A-Lator
for iPhone, a music reading quiz app, will be donated to
charity: water. Developers Against Poverty is a campaign
asking software developers from around the world to
help bring clean water to areas of that world that lack it.
The goal of Developers Against Poverty is to raise $50,000
to ensure clean water for the next 20 years for 2500 people.
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/02/developers-against-poverty/
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14 Office Alarm
iLifeTouch has to announced the release of Office Alarm 1.0
for iOS devices. Office Alarm is going to make your day in front
of a computer or desk a lot more enjoyable.
Designed for the iPhone and iPod touch, Office Alarm allows you
to divide your day in to compartments and tasks that are
timed by your breaks. Office Alarm simply allows you to interact
with your day at the office.
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/02/office-alarm/
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15 How to add PDFs to iBooks using Dropbox
I first Stumbled upon the article named "How to convert PDF
files to ePub files to read on your iPad with iBooks."
But listed in "related posts" was one with the above title.
I decided that since now we can all add PDF files to iBooks
there wasn't much point to the original story.
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/02/how-to-add-pdfs-to-ibooks-using-dropbox/
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16 Old Apps for Mac OS
This web site has links to old versions of Mac applications.
On the home page, there are lists of the most popular old apps
and categories of others.
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/02/old-apps-for-mac-os/
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17 Life Assistant 1.1
Hex Studio has released Life Assistant 1.1 for iPhone,
iPad and iPod touch. Health, family, wealth, career, study,
and friends are important to us. But are we putting in the
right amount of attention in each of these life factors?
Are you too busy with your work, thus ignoring your
family, friends and health?
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/02/life-assistant-1-1/
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18 Quotes: Dolly Parton and George Halas
"The way I see it, if you want the rainbow,
you gotta put up with the rain."
- Dolly Parton
"Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it."
- George Halas
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... and have a great week!
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or in pieces in your newsletter. Or add a link to their web site.
Pau
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** THE INFO MANAGER
A weekly column from the mice of Lynn Wegley and Fred Showker.
Lynn is a UGN veteran (AOL User Groups Forum) and User Group Network.
He's been a supporter and volunteer on many, many UGNet and User
Group Academy projects. As a long time user group member, he's been
a volunteer from Honolulu to Boston and beyond.
Currently working primarily the with the Cowtown MUG of Ft. Worth
but also works with the Apple Corp of Dallas and is a lifetime
member of TUMS the Tulsa Users of Macintosh Society).
Fred has been user group guy since 1986, through the AOL UG F
orumdays, then out onto the web.
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