AUGD: InfoManager for Monday, July 2, 2012
AUGD: InfoManager for Monday, July 2, 2012
- Subject: AUGD: InfoManager for Monday, July 2, 2012
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- Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2012 20:02:41 -0400
InfoManager for Monday, July 2, 2012
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by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with coeditor Fred Showker
What's Here:
01 eBooks for kids' summer reading
02 Safenetting : Malware Report 1207.01
03 iPad InfoManager 1207
04 UGNN Facebook Update ... what's going on ???
05 Happy anniversary iPhone; here's to the next five years!
06 Creating An iPad Army of Competitive Intelligence
07 Quotes: Benjamin Franklin
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01 eBooks for kids' summer reading
One great use for the iPad (and other iOS devices) is
reading ebooks. Like the Kindle, the iPad reads these books,
but it offers so much more flexibility in content and media
delivery ... we've selected these as sure-fire winners for
your kid's summer travel entertainment and learning . . .
* Dr. Seuss : The Cat in the Hat
* Green Eggs and Ham - Dr. Seuss
* The Tale of Peter Rabbit
* Jack and the Beanstalk
* Toy Story 2 Read-Along
* Toy Story Read-Along
. . . and more!
http://www.ugnn.com/2012/07/ebooks/
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02 Safenetting : Malware Report 1207.01
Phishing, attack sites, and malware sites keep getting
hotter, as the summer grinds on. Headlines since last time .
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* Malware Affects Website of Aeronautical Parts Provider
* Mac, Windows Malware Campaign Targets Uyghur Activists
* New OS X Tibet malware variant surfaces
* 6 Ways Apple Is Polishing Mac Security
* New Apple Mac OS X malware spreading
* Cybercrime moves to the cloud
* 5 top Android malware
and more . . .
http://www.ugnn.com/2012/07/malware-4/
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03 iPad InfoManager 1207
iPad news is steady and strong as the iPad enters a new
era of competition - everyone's out to get the iPad !! Here
are the best tidbits ...
* Google's Chrome browser to be available on iPad, iPhone
* Apple Could Sell $10B Of iPad Minis In FY '13
* Apple's Longtime Mac Hardware Chief Retiring
* Chrome tops App Store list of free apps
* A Hardware Update, Friending Google
* Family uses iPad to find assailants
* Apple iPad Mini To Replace iPad 2
. . . and more
http://www.ugnn.com/2012/07/ipad-4/
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04 UGNN Facebook Update ... what's going on ???
Here we are ... the 'public' Facebook is off and running
but hey, why won't it update ??? Why is it so slow??? Here
are the best tidbits, plus a couple of interesting rumors ...
* The Facebook Debacle; Special Report by Leading Financial Web Site
* Facebook's First Public Earnings, Q2 2012, Scheduled For July 26th
* Is Facebook Readying Its Secret Ad Weapon Vs. Google?
* Rumors Say Facebook Planning To Launch 'Want' Button
* Prices of Facebook stock since long-awaited IPO
* The anti-Facebook: ServiceNow soars in IPO debut
* Facebook shares slip on latest neutral rating
* How Facebook Can Make Money (in One Word)
* Facebook IPO Hasn't Hit Nasdaq Volumes
. . . and more
http://www.ugnn.com/2012/07/facebook-2/
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05 Happy anniversary iPhone; here's to the next five years!
The iPhone has long been treated as a watershed moment
in smartphones, and it's fair to say that in its shadow just
about all of the devices that came before it fell well short
in more than a few ways.
http://ow.ly/bWGSg
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06 Creating An iPad Army of Competitive Intelligence
Imagine an army of iPads marching towards you, about to
hand you all of the valuable research data you've been
searching for in the blink of an eye. Sounds great, doesn't
it? Even better, that vision has actually manifested into
reality. Tune in as Jim Fowler, CEO and Founder of InfoArmy,
joins Brent Leary to share these latest developments in the
world of technology, data and research.
http://ow.ly/bWGVL
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07 Quotes: Benjamin Franklin
Glass, china, and reputation are easily cracked, and never mended well.
Constant complaint is the poorest sort of pay for
all the comforts we enjoy.
Said Benjamin Franklin
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08 ... and have a great week!
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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
Forum days, then out onto the web.
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