AUGD: InfoManager for Monday, JULY 11th, 2011
AUGD: InfoManager for Monday, JULY 11th, 2011
- Subject: AUGD: InfoManager for Monday, JULY 11th, 2011
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- Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2011 22:15:03 -0400
InfoManager for Monday, JULY 11th, 2011
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by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with coeditor Fred Showker
What's Here:
01 Phishing & Malware Update 1107-11
02 iPad Infomanager 1107-11
03 iPhone InfoManager 1107-11
04 Video Conversion made Easy
05 iPad stylus pen review
06 The iPad's Secret Abilities
07 iMedia Converter for Mac
08 Mac Lion Countdown with Boinx Software
09 Blast from the PAST: Thought Different
10 Blast from the PAST: My First Mac
11 Blast from the PAST: Dvorak
12 Quotes: Douglas Adams, Kipling and Peck
13 ... and have a great week!
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01 Phishing & Malware Update 1107-11
User Group Network UGN Safenetting and Cybercrime report
Phishing is becoming more and more dangerous. At last,
industry and government are starting to wake up to some of
the real threats in the world
This week's notes:
[ ] Android's legit looking apps? No, they're malware
[ ] MobileMe webmail balks at political bulk mailings
[ ] SourceForge is still harboring porno and malware
[ ] Malware Attacks, Routine Expense of Businesses
[ ] Search engine poisoning and Tumblr hacking
[ ] Spear-phishing attacks bring labs offline
[ ] Helpful Tips To Protect Your Online Data
[ ] Scam From Criminal Underground
[ ] Hacker: How I stole $300,000.00
. . . and more
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/07/phishing-malware-update-1107-11/
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02 iPad Infomanager 1107-11
iPad InfoManager So, the highlight of the week was news
of the revival of Bungie's Marathon for the iPad! We had
many exciting times playing this game in the 'old' days. But
that's not all - UGNN iPad InfoManager follows the news,
views and reviews of the Apple iPad and world of tablet
computing . . .
[ ] Security risk in Apple iPad, iPod and iPod Touch technologies
[ ] Can HP's WebOS Tablet TouchPad be an Apple iPad Killer?
[ ] Does Toshiba have grand July plans for Apple's iPad 3?
[ ] Apple iPad, Day 7: Social Networking on the iPad
[ ] 10 Reasons CIOs Should Hate the iPad 2
[ ] Nook Edges Out Kindle For Top E-Reader
[ ] Apple 'iPad HD' rumored for fall release
[ ] Marathon Hits iPad Free Of Charge
[ ] 10 Mobile Products Nobody Wants
[ ] 10 Hot iPad Apps For Summer
. . . and more!
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/07/ipad-infomanager-1107-11/
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03 iPhone InfoManager 1107-11
UGNN InfoManager news all about Apple and Apple computers
Summertime, travel, and lots of iPhone rumors -
it's JULY and things are getting hot in the realm of iPhone
...
[ ] 5 Reasons Why Google's Nexus 4G AT&T Could Blow Away iPhone 5
[ ] Apple snags 50% of handset industry (100M iPhone year)
[ ] Openning Random PDF Files Can Harm Your iPhone
[ ] Beer pitcher inspires Apple's future iPhone
[ ] 3G iPod Touch 5 or iPhone 4S? September?
[ ] iPhone 6 rumor: New charging method?
[ ] Verizon Claims a Third of iPhone 4s
[ ] Top Hidden Jailbreak Gems
and more...
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/07/iphone-infomanager-1107-11/
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04 Video Conversion made Easy
Video Conversion made Easy VidConvert is a video
converter designed to make converting your videos simple and
easy. VidConvert will convert just about any type of video
into one of the many popular formats of today. Creating
videos for your iPhone or iPad, for your Mac or TV, or
formats such as DivX and MPEG are just a click away with
VidConvert.
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/07/video-conversion-made-easy/
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05 iPad stylus pen review
This article by David Ahn, MD of the 'iMedicalApps
Team,' written back in February shows how various stylus
pens work with the iPad and other iOS devices.
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/07/ipad-stylus-pen-review/
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06 The IPad's Secret Abilities
A BusinessWeek article by Rachael King has the above
title. While I really don't think it is so secret, we do
need to know more about wht the iPad offers for people with
disabilities.
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/07/the-ipads-secret-abilities/
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07 iMedia Converter for Mac
Enolsoft Corporation, a professional multimedia software
developer, has announced the release of Enolsoft iMedia
Converter for Mac, which provides a complete solution that
enables Mac users to convert media files (video, DVD or
audio) into the appropriate format for use on personal
computers or popular mobile devices with a single click.
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/07/imedia-converter-for-mac/
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08 Mac Lion Countdown with Boinx Software
Boinx Software is counting down the days to the official
launch of the new Mac OS X Lion with promotional discounts
on all Boinx Apps available exclusively at the Mac App
Store. Beginning July 8th, select Apps like Mousepose and
PhotoPresenter start at just $0.99 USD! Each day, Boinx will
increase the price of the Apps by one tier until prices
return to their normal state or Lion ships.
http://www.ugnn.com/2011/07/mac-lion-countdown-with-boinx-software/
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09 Blast from the PAST: Thought Different
from July 2007 InfoManager ... Remember when Apple told
us to Think Different? This is a web site that honors that
tradition.
http://www.ugnn.com/2007/07/thought-different/
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10 Blast from the PAST: My First Mac
from July 2007 InfoManager ...
"MyFirstMac - Are you new to the Mac? Looking to get
your first one? Then this is a place to look.
AND it could give you ideas for meeting topics.
http://www.ugnn.com/2007/07/myfirstmac/
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11 Blast from the PAST: Dvorak
Dvorak: I'm Using a Mac - Deal With It...
John Dvorak has long been known as a Mac basher.
Perhaps a little unfairly
http://www.ugnn.com/2007/07/dvorak-im-using-a-ma/
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12 Quotes: Douglas Adams, Kipling and Peck
"He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife.
Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here
and merely hoped that there wasn't an afterlife."
- Douglas Adams
"Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves."
- Rudyard Kipling
"Life is a series of problems.
Do we want to moan about them or solve them?"
- M. Scott Peck
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13 ... and 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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** 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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