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February 5, 2010

Take Control of Screen Sharing and Back to My Mac released

Mac personalities Adam and Tonya Engst have released two new ebooks in their popular “Take Control” series.

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34691http://www.loopinsight.com/2010/02/05/take-control-of-screen-sharing-and-back-to-my-mac-released/Take+Control+of+Screen+Sharing+and+Back+to+My+Mac+released2010-02-05+19%3A53%3A05Jim+Dalrymple

Flash on iPad? Ball’s in Apple’s court, says Adobe CTO

Adobe’s chief technology officer, Kevin Lynch, has posted a defense of Flash technology to the company’s blog area. Lynch’s comments are aimed at criticism of Flash as a technology absent on the iPhone and iPad.

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345717http://www.loopinsight.com/2010/02/05/flash-on-ipad-balls-in-apples-court-says-adobe-cto/Flash+on+iPad%3F+Ball%27s+in+Apple%27s+court%2C+says+Adobe+CTO2010-02-05+14%3A39%3A41Peter+Cohen

February 1, 2010

Apple releases iTunes 9.0.3

Apple on Monday updated iTunes, the company’s music and video software.

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34261http://www.loopinsight.com/2010/02/01/apple-releases-itunes-9-0-3/Apple+releases+iTunes+9.0.32010-02-01+21%3A26%3A10Jim+Dalrymple

January 26, 2010

FuzzMeasure audio and acoustics measurement tool updated

There are a lot of things to consider when setting up a studio, home theater, stage or auditorium, not the least of which is the actual space you will be using.

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33430http://www.loopinsight.com/2010/01/26/fuzzmeasure-audio-and-acoustics-measurement-tool-updated/FuzzMeasure+audio+and+acoustics+measurement+tool+updated2010-01-26+19%3A40%3A14Jim+Dalrymple

January 19, 2010

Apple updates Snow Leopard, Leopard security

Apple on Tuesday released Security Update 2010-001, available for Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard Server and Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. It’s available for download through the Software Update system preference and from Apple’s Downloads Web site.

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32970http://www.loopinsight.com/2010/01/19/apple-updates-snow-leopard-leopard-security/Apple+updates+Snow+Leopard%2C+Leopard+security2010-01-19+23%3A13%3A11Peter+Cohen

Logic Pro 64-bit the talk of the NAMM music show

Apple’s release of Logic Pro 9.1 two days before the NAMM music show in Anaheim, Calif. last week caused quite a stir on the show floor with developers, engineers and users.

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329374http://www.loopinsight.com/2010/01/19/logic-pro-64-bit-the-talk-of-the-namm-music-show/Logic+Pro+64-bit+the+talk+of+the+NAMM+music+show2010-01-19+22%3A31%3A07Jim+Dalrymple

Apple updates Boot Camp for Windows 7

Apple has released an update to Boot Camp, the software it uses to enable Intel-based Mac users to install Windows. The update provides support for Windows 7, the latest major release of Windows that came out last fall. The update is available for download from the Downloads page of Apple’s Support Web site.

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32902http://www.loopinsight.com/2010/01/19/apple-updates-boot-camp-for-windows-7/Apple+updates+Boot+Camp+for+Windows+72010-01-19+22%3A10%3A38Peter+Cohen

January 14, 2010

The Loop interviews Tim Self, Propellerhead Software

In the first of our video interviews from NAMM, Jim Dalrymple interviews Tim Self, Propellerhead Software’s senior vice president of sales and marketing. Tim discusses Propellerhead’s Record, new audio recording software.

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32281http://www.loopinsight.com/2010/01/14/the-loop-interviews-tim-self-propellerhead-software/The+Loop+interviews+Tim+Self%2C+Propellerhead+Software2010-01-15+03%3A01%3A27Jim+Dalrymple

January 13, 2010

Stanford’s iPhone Application Development course is back

One of the most popular courses on Apple’s iTunes U education portal is back for the winter quarter.

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31930http://www.loopinsight.com/2010/01/13/stanfords-iphone-application-development-course-is-back/Stanford%27s+iPhone+Application+Development+course+is+back2010-01-13+21%3A15%3A21Jim+Dalrymple

January 12, 2010

Logic Pro, MainStage get 64-bit support

Apple on Tuesday released an update for its professional audio products, Logic Pro and MainStage. In addition to many bug fixes, the update also adds 64-bit support to both applications.

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318711http://www.loopinsight.com/2010/01/12/logic-pro-mainstage-get-64-bit-support/Logic+Pro%2C+MainStage+get+64-bit+support2010-01-12+18%3A19%3A30Jim+Dalrymple

December 31, 2009

Billings 3.5 adds support for upcoming iPhone app

Marketcircle just released an update for its professional time billing application, Billings, adding support for its upcoming Billings Touch iPhone app.

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31253http://www.loopinsight.com/2009/12/31/billings-3-5-adds-support-for-upcoming-iphone-app/Billings+3.5+adds+support+for+upcoming+iPhone+app2009-12-31+15%3A01%3A12Jim+Dalrymple

December 23, 2009

Make your gift count with Charity Checks

It’s been a tough year for all of us. I think most are ready to welcome 2010 with the hope of a better year, but there is still something we can do to help others now. And you can do it through an organization called Charity Checks.

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30661http://www.loopinsight.com/2009/12/23/make-your-gift-count-with-charity-checks/Make+your+gift+count+with+Charity+Checks2009-12-23+21%3A58%3A09Jim+Dalrymple

Microsoft delays Messenger A/V support until March 2010

Microsoft on Tuesday posted on its blog that A/V support expected in 2009 for Messenger would be delayed until March 2010.

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30631http://www.loopinsight.com/2009/12/23/microsoft-delays-messenger-av-support-until-march-2010/Microsoft+delays+Messenger+A%2FV+support+until+March+20102009-12-23+19%3A13%3A03Jim+Dalrymple

December 18, 2009

MacUpdate gives Videobox and MainMenu away for free

In addition to its holiday promotion, which we wrote about earlier this week, MacUpdate decided to give away two apps to its users for free.

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30090http://www.loopinsight.com/2009/12/18/macupdate-gives-videobox-and-mainmenu-away-for-free/MacUpdate+gives+Videobox+and+MainMenu+away+for+free2009-12-19+01%3A05%3A51Jim+Dalrymple

December 17, 2009

Walt Mosspuppet answers reader email from the beard

I love Walt Mosspuppet. I follow him on Twitter (@mosspuppet) and watch all of his videos to get a good laugh.

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29832http://www.loopinsight.com/2009/12/17/walt-mosspuppet-answers-reader-email-from-the-beard/Walt+Mosspuppet+answers+reader+email+from+the+beard2009-12-17+17%3A34%3A29Jim+Dalrymple

December 16, 2009

Apple releases Digital Camera Raw Compatibility Update

Apple on Wednesday released an update for photographers using Mac OS X.

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29701http://www.loopinsight.com/2009/12/16/apple-releases-digital-camera-raw-compatibility-update/Apple+releases+Digital+Camera+Raw+Compatibility+Update2009-12-17+00%3A52%3A11Jim+Dalrymple

Pro Tools LE update adds Snow Leopard support

Digidesign on Wednesday released an update for Pro Tools, adding support for Apple’s Snow Leopard operating system.

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29660http://www.loopinsight.com/2009/12/16/pro-tools-le-update-adds-snow-leopard-support/Pro+Tools+LE+update+adds+Snow+Leopard+support2009-12-16+20%3A27%3A14Jim+Dalrymple

December 15, 2009

Facebook passes 100 million visitors in November

Do you visit Facebook? Many of us do visit the popular social networking site on a daily basis, contributing to a new high in Internet traffic.

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29390http://www.loopinsight.com/2009/12/15/facebook-passes-100-million-visitors-in-november/Facebook+passes+100+million+visitors+in+November2009-12-15+20%3A48%3A54Jim+Dalrymple

MacUpdate Promo kicks off with 11 apps for $49.99

Mac software update site, MacUpdate, is in full swing with its third annual holiday bundle, giving users a chance to save some money when buying applications.

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29332http://www.loopinsight.com/2009/12/15/macupdate-promo-kicks-off-with-11-apps-for-49-99/MacUpdate+Promo+kicks+off+with+11+apps+for+%2449.992009-12-15+16%3A55%3A59Jim+Dalrymple

December 10, 2009

Apple offers free iTunes LP Holiday Sampler

Apple is feeling the holiday spirit. The company on Thursday posted an iTunes Holiday Sampler and it’s free.

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28948http://www.loopinsight.com/2009/12/10/apple-offers-free-itunes-lp-holiday-sampler/Apple+offers+free+iTunes+LP+Holiday+Sampler2009-12-11+03%3A26%3A58Jim+Dalrymple