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Wednesday, May 26, 2004

News

iPod Battery Saga Goes On
by Macworld UK
Reuters is carrying a story that claims that the iPod's rechargeable batteries can falter after only a year, and criticises their charging limitations.

Apple Releases Xcode 1.2
by MacMinute
According to the release notes, version 1.2 includes "an enhanced version of the Xcode IDE with improved stability and improvements to the user experience and build system."

Readers: iPod/iTunes 4.5 Problems
by MacNN
The update is apparently causing some users' iPods to fail to connect to the computer.

Apple To Uncock Third Minnesota Retail Store This Summer
by Katie Marsal, AppleInsider
The store is set to open in the indoor suburban Rosedale Center mall in Roseville, Minnesota.

Opinion

No, Apple Won't Kill The Mac!
by Gene Steinberg
How can Apple produce the products for the lifestyle and not deliver that hub?

Review

Font Doctor 6: Font-Organization And -Repair Software Gets Better And Faster
by Andrew Shalat, Macworld
Font Doctor easily and expertly repairs and organizes fonts. If you have cross-platform problems, Font Doctor will fix them.

Epson Stylus Pro 4000: Large-Format Ink-Jet Printer Achieves New Levels Of Print Quality
by Macworld

Flash-Memory MP3 Players: Portable Audio Players Offer Music To Go, On The Cheap
by Mathew Honan, Macworld
The Rio Cali is our favorite player of the bunch — hands-down. This player is especially appealing for its great functionality and excellent interface design.

LDAP In Mac OS X Server
by Tony Williams, O'Reilly Network

Changing Short Names
by Christopher Breen, Macworld

$2,500 Can Buy Power In A PC
by Mark Kellner, Washington Times
For those who depend on a computer for their daily bread, and especially if you like the generally rugged stability of Apple's hardware and, particularly, its operating system, the dual processor Power Mac G5 is an alluring purchase.

Mac G5's 64-Bitness: What's In It For Me?
by Charlie White, Hollywood Industry
We'll take a look at what 64-bit computing means for Mac video editors and content creators, how it works, and see what software is taking advantage of this new capability.

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