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From Wired
Wired Magazines’ Pete Mortensen tells us who should worshipped, and who should be whipped
“Every story has its heroes and villains, and the history of Apple Computer is no exception. The world’s most lickable computer company has seen its share of good guys and bad guys during its 30-year history, and sometimes, the goodie is also the baddie.”
Ben Franklin
The first set of finalists for this year’s Benjamin Franklin Awards have been announced.
http://www.publishersweekly.com/article/CA6321327.html
U.S. Federal Court of Appeals overturned a lower court ruling that found that Lightning’s print-on-demand manufacturing process infringed a patent held by the On Demand Machine Corp. Had ODMC prevailed, Lightning Source would have owed significant royalites on past and future PoD digital printing
From Smalldog Electronics
Apple Computer continues to amaze the industry by rolling out new features and technologies. If you haven’t heard, Apple plans to include a feature in their next OS release (code named Leopard) that will allow the user to choose between the Mac OS and Windows OS at start up on Macs that have the Intel based CPU chip. Apple is calling this feature, Boot Camp, and there is already a free beta version available online. The beta works well and people who try the software tool will find it will expire when Leopard is released in early 2007.
Here is a link to the Apple Boot Camp beta
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