AUGD: InfoManager for Monday, May 5, 2014
AUGD: InfoManager for Monday, May 5, 2014
- Subject: AUGD: InfoManager for Monday, May 5, 2014
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- Date: Sun, 04 May 2014 22:35:37 -0400
InfoManager for Monday, May 5th, 2014
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by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with coeditor Fred Showker
What's Here:
Free Sound FX kits from SupaSounds
Str8 for iOS Challenges You to Build a Tower of Blocks to Infinity
Sudoku Game Made During Lunch Breaks-Tops 100,000 Solutions Worldwide
Graphic Design App Candy Apple Updated to Version 1.2
America's Favorite Puzzle Celebrates 60 years with New Just Jumble App
Free The Dog is a fun, addictive and challenging puzzle game
iPad App for Doctors that works without an Internet
Apps & Utilities for Mac OS X
How to Change Your Apple ID
Beamer 2.0
Re-discover Your Photos with new Lost Photos App
UGNN InfoManager : ugly face of net neutrality back again!
Quotes for Mother's Day
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Happy Sinco de mayo"
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Free Sound FX kits from SupaSounds
Did you ever need sound loops or sound effects for a project, and
just didn't know where to turn? SupaSounds has announced a Free SFX
kits offering from their extensive sound library for a limited time.
Any game developers can visit SupaSounds online and download all of
Supa Sounds SFX kits at no cost.
http://www.ugnn.com/2014/05/free-sound-fx-kits/
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Str8 for iOS Challenges You to Build a Tower of Blocks to Infinity
Str8 for iOS Challenges You to Build a Tower of Blocks to
Infinity Independent games- and app-developer 'iParty! Mobile' is
proud to announce the worldwide release and availability of 'Str8'* to
the iOS digital app store. Available as a Free download and compatible
with the Apple iPhone, Apple iPod touch and the Apple iPad, 'Str8'
offers entertaining puzzle-action to players of all ages and
experience levels.
http://www.ugnn.com/2014/05/str8/
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Sudoku Game Made During Lunch Breaks-Tops 100,000 Solutions Worldwide
Tapestry Twist 2, is the free word sudoku puzzle game for the
iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch. According to the game inventor, John T.
Floros, Tapestry Twist was named after the motion of weaving letters
in and out of colored threads to create a pattern or Tapestry. The
Twist stems from solving Sudoku puzzles but with letters and not
numbers.
http://www.ugnn.com/2014/05/sudoku/
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Graphic Design App Candy Apple Updated to Version 1.2
Candy Apple for Mac OS X is a tasty vector based graphic design
and illustration app available on the Mac App Store and on the
MacAppware website. For a limited time this new version is offered at
50% off to new customers, and current users can simply update for free
through the Updates section of the App Store application on their Mac.
http://www.ugnn.com/2014/05/candy_apple_dtp/
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America's Favorite Puzzle Celebrates 60 years with New Just Jumble App
Just Jumble is a free app that introduces millions of fans of the
iconic daily Jumble brainteaser to a new game twist on mobile and
tablet devices. Just Jumble launched today, April 23, in the Apple App
Store.
http://www.ugnn.com/2014/05/just_jumble/
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Free The Dog is a fun, addictive and challenging puzzle game
LionApps has released Free The Dog 1.0 for iOS, a new puzzle game
that will challenge your brain while thrilling your senses. Featuring
some of the best graphics and original music ever in an iOS game, you
will be motivated to solve each level - trying to get the ball into
the basket using a variety of tools to Free The Dog.
http://www.ugnn.com/2014/05/free_the_dog/
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iPad App for Doctors that works without an Internet
Siyami Apps has announced the release of Doctor ON GO 1.0, its
new medical app for iPad. Your patient data is now at your fingertips
no matter where you go, even without a mobile network. The Doctor ON
GO app for iPad offers Patient Visits and Records Management features
for busy medical professionals. SOAP Notes can be turned into invoices
or estimates with just one tap. Ability to add reminders for all tasks
or to-dos differentiates the App. It also immediately syncs activities
with the calendar.
http://www.ugnn.com/2014/05/ipad-app-for-doctors-that-works-without-an-internet/
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Apps & Utilities for Mac OS X
This article on Graphic Mac is another of those lists I love,
because while I usually already use some of these apps, there is
always something that I didn't know about.
http://www.ugnn.com/2014/05/apps-utilities-for-mac-os-x/
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How to Change Your Apple ID
One of the questions I get asked most is "I no longer have the
email I used to setup my AppleID. How can I change it to a different
email."
http://www.ugnn.com/2014/05/how-to-change-your-apple-id/
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Beamer 2.0
Tupil has released version 2.0 of their Mac app Beamer. The
update brings a completely redesigned user interface and much
requested new features, such as playlists and better controls. Beamer
makes it possible to stream any movie file from your Mac directly to
Apple TV using AirPlay. Beamer accepts all common formats, codecs and
resolutions. Just open any movie file and press play.
http://www.ugnn.com/2014/05/beamer-2-0/
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Re-discover Your Photos with new Lost Photos App
Lost Photos 2.0 is a free Mac app that enables users to
re-discover forgotten photos within their email accounts. Originally
created by Space Inch, Macphun has secured worldwide publishing rights
and now directs development and marketing activities for the software.
http://www.ugnn.com/2014/05/re-discover-your-photos-with-new-lost-photos-app/
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UGNN InfoManager : ugly face of net neutrality back again! Maybe
for one last time!
If you remember UGNN coverage of Net Neutrality over the years,
then you may remember our article "Net Neutrality Decade" ... and next
year it will truly be a decade. So, you thought that had all been laid
to rest -- but not. Now the whole issue has reared its ugly face again
in the wake of all the publicity and public whinning over Aereo! Watch
how quickly the status-quo public and government is so eager to quelsh
new ideas. Oh well. But you know for sure, if it's a happening in
technology, UGNN InfoManager covers it! Follow along:
[_] The FCC's new net neutrality rules will kill Aereo, even if the
Supreme Court doesn't
[_] After pledging to fight for net neutrality, Obama needs to show
the FCC who's boss
[_] Lobbying Efforts Intensify After F.C.C. Tries 3rd Time on Net Neutrality
[_] Opinion: FCC will seek comments about its latest net neutrality proposal
[_] Opinion: Will Wheeler's Net neutrality rules lead to online toll lanes?
[_] Politico: Obama's past stance in conflict with net neutrality proposal
[_] F.C.C., in a Shift, Backs Fast Lanes for Web Traffic
[_] What Do Net Neutrality Rules Mean For Web Users?
and more . . .
http://www.ugnn.com/2014/04/net_neutrality_2014/
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Quotes for Mother's Day
Did you ever meet a mother who's complained that her
child phoned her too often?
Me neither.
--Maureen Lipman
My mother gave me a bumblebee pin when I started work.
She said: "Aerodynamically, bees shouldn't be able to fly.
But they do. Remember that."
--Jill E. Barad
God could not be everywhere,
so He made mothers.
--Jewish Proverb
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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 active in UGs since 1986, first the AOL UG Forum, then
the User Group Network. He spoke at the original AppleWorld in 1987,
and served as Apple User Group Advisory Board Member for three years.
He founded the User Group Academy, and the Appleseeds Foundation
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