Episode #233
This week on For Mac Eyes Only: Listeners take the lead with Q&As, Keeping Your G5 Secure, Convert iWeb to WordPress, Updates to Apple’s Media Stores, NCMUG Mac Computer Expo, Virtualization Battle Continues, iPhone 5 Delayed…Or Not?, Classic Computer Magazine Archive, Gary’s News and Views from Across the Pond, Web Travels With Dan, Digitizing Audio Tapes, Downgrading a Mac Mini, Changing Colors in Lion Mail, Time Machine to AirPort Disk?, Re-purposing Apple’s USB Flash Drive, Burning Audiobooks to CD, PDFs in Safari and Clearing Recent Items on Lion’s Dock.
NEWS:
> PPC Mac Security Updates Fade Away
> RUMOR: Apple Open to Bringing Some MobileMe Features to iCloud?
> iWeb to WordPress
> CC TV in iTunes Store
> Quick Reads in iBookstore
> Mac App Store Warns Before Re-Purchase
> RUMOR: Account Merging Coming for Apple IDs?
> 18th Annual Mac Computer Expo
> Blackmagic Design Intensity Extreme
> UPDATE: MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 2.2
> UPDATE: MacBook Air EFI Firmware Update 2.1
> UPDATE: Mac Mini EFI Firmware Update 1.3
> Firmware Update Enables 6Gbps?
> UPDATE: Thunderbolt Software Update
> Connection Options for Apple Thunderbolt Display
> UPDATE: Office 2011 14.1.3
> UPDATE: Office 2008 12.3.1
> UPDATE: Parallels Desktop 7
> UPDATE: VMware Fusion 4
> RUMOR: iMac and MacBook Pros Coming in Late 2011?
> RUMOR: iPhone 5 Delayed Until 2012?
> FUN NEWS: 2500 Classic Computing Mags
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FEATURES:
Gary’s News and Views from Across the Pond – UK and EU News
> Lots of EU Stores opening.
> UK iPad share set to fall?
> UK iPad dominates market?
> Vodafone UK iPhone reference.
> France Telecom iPhone release Oct 15th.
> Western Europe Smartphones out-ship Feature phones.
> Smartphone Platform EU positions.
> iPhone logo mod
> In the UK the iPhone IS thinnest.
> More lawsuits: this time in the UK.
> Bentley with added Apple juice.
Web Travels With Dan:
> This Is Why I’m Broke
> Dan’s FMEO Facebook Group
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Question: Kirk would like to import audio from an old reel to reel tape deck.
> FMEO Tip Sheet: How to Digitize Your Old Vinyl
> Griffin iMic
Question: John asks if he can downgrade his new Mac Mini to Snowy?
> iFixit Answers: Snow Leopard on 2011 Mac Mini
> ZDnet: How to install Snow Leopard on a brand new Lion Mac.
Question: Bob S. wants Lion’s Mail to mark unread messages better.
Question: Jerry wonders if he can use his AirPort Disk for Time Machine
> Apple Says No
> SuperDuper! can back up to AirPort Disks…with some caveats.
Question: Can Les repurpose an Apple USB flash drive?
Question: Bob W’s Audible books won’t finish burning in iTunes.
> Windows Audible Manager (Windows Only)
> iLounge’s guide to burning audiobooks with iTunes
Question: Rob’s can’t view PDFs in Safari and wonders how the heck you clear the recent file list on Lion Dock icons.
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Running Time: 48:47
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