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The Macalope does a do-see-do with his opposite number, sets fire to a a Droid strawman, and issues a quarantine for those afflicted by the ever dangerous tablet fever.
Other
The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement is rumored to outlaw your iPod, but the treaty's text is secret.
Other
Google's Chrome OS may be a year away from shipping, but the potent mixture of one of tech's most prominent companies and the mostly stagnant OS market is worth watching.
Software
Google Chrome OS
The latest Snow Leopard can now run on Atom processors, as long as you're willing to replace the kernel with an Internet download.
Other
FileSalvage offers Snow Leopard support and enables better recovery for flash-memory cards and Windows drives. The user interface has gotten a facelift as well.
Other
After two private betas and a public beta, the well-received Mac OS X password manager 1Password 3 has been officially released.
iPhone
1Password
Mac OS X
The Camino Project has released version 2 of the Camino browser, adding a number of new features such as Tab Overview and improved annoyance blocking.
Other
On Wednesday, Apple released LED Cinema Display iSight Firmware Update 1.0, a fix for an issue with the built-in iSight camera on the LED Cinema Display not being recognized by some applications.
Other
Apple
The drivers -- available from the company's Support Downloads site -- cover printers made by Canon, HP, Brother, and Lexmark.
Gadgets
Canon
Hewlett-Packard
Brother
Apple
The latest version of this cross-platform software-creation environment allows developers to deploy apps directly to the Web.
Other
A U.S. District Court judge granted Apple's request for a summary judgment, ruling that clone-maker Psystar had violated the company's copyright when it sold PCs with Mac OS X pre-installed.
Hardware
Apple
Psystar
PC
Mac OS X
Windows inspired by the Mac? Microsoft seems conflicted about the answer. And while the App Store continues to get attention, you can't argue that Apple knows how to sell iPhones.
iPhone
Mac
Microsoft
App Store
Apple
Google Voice moves to provide full phone service with the acquisition of Internet phone provider Gizmo5.
Online
Google Voice
When a Microsoft employee said in an interview that Windows 7 took some inspiration from Mac OS X, Microsoft quickly chimed in to let us know that he was incorrect and inaccurate.
Software
Microsoft
Apple
Windows 7
Mac
Set to arrive in December, the $300 MW-10 is Panasonic's first audio system with both an iPod dock and a digital photo frame.
Home Theater
Panasonic
Photo frame
Apple is aiming to open up to 50 new stores next year with longer Genius Bars and larger stores. Most of the stores will be outside the United States.
Other
Apple
A major update to MacUpdate Desktop brings a refined user interface and features such as smart scanning and one-click updating, in addition to a lower price.
Other
More than a year after Google released its Web browser for Windows, a Mac version is still under development. But a beta version may see the light of day as early as next month.
