Mac News Weekly Mac News Weekly - #85

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Aug 25, 2009 Mac News Weekly - #85

Snow Leopard, the next version of the Mac operating system, will be released this Friday - August 28th. Snow Leopard is built on speed - making the entire system run faster. 

Apple has publicly responded to the FCC's inquiry into the Google Voice fiasco. They note that they have not denied the Google Voice app yet, but it is still under review. Michael Arrington from the popular TechCrunch has some interesting thoughts.  

The U.K. based Sunday Times wrote a profile piece on Steve Jobs. The article notes that people call him a dictator. It also goes into an interview where he was asking inappropriate questions and then gobbling like a turkey. What makes the story even worse is that Apple P.R. tried to stop the publication of the piece.

The TomTom iPhone application was finally released. There are different versions of the maps in different countries  for different countries. TomTom is currently developing a dock that will attach to your car window that will give your original iPhone and iPod Touch GPS capabilities. 

If you are like me, you have issues waking up in the morning. The Philips Wake Up Light awakes you to a nice soft light. It also includes an iPod and iPhone dock to play your favorite music. 

Mac News Weekly Tip of the Week - Drag and Drop to Google. 

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