One of the hot button topics this week in the Mac Web blogosphere has been the "toxic Mac Pro" story. Any cancer risk is likely extremely remote, but that's not the whole of the computer chemical emissions issue

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image iCab 4.2.5 has been released with a raft of new features and bugfixes fot this fast little already deeply-featured indie Web browser

Applelinks Tech Web Reader - Tuesday, October 7, 20085

• Steve Wozniak Says Apple Stock Downgrade Justified, Predicts Decline Of iPod, And Prefers Google G1 Openness To iPhone Locked-Downness
• And The 'Brick' is...
• Apple Cures The Common Cold And Other Stuff
• Rumour: NVIDIA driven MacBooks out October 14th?
• Mac Brick? Apple's Fancy New Manufacturing Process That Could Revolutionize The Industry
• The Top 10 List Of Word Processors For Mac Users
• Apple Not Immune To Economic Woes - Plans For New Mac Purchases Slip, Says Consumer Pollster
• Apple Doesn't Need Jobs, Analyst Says
• Apple's Big Mo: "Losses" Are Only Real When They Are Realized
• AAPL Drops 8.4% Amidst Broader Tech Selloff
• The Cost of Moving to Small Business Server vs. Moving to Leopard Server
• PC Mag: 10 Laptop Security Products
• PC Mag: eBay Buys Bill Me Later, Cuts 10 Percent of Workforce


Applelinks iPhone News Reader - Tuesday, October 7, 20088

• Use Your FileMaker Pro Databases on Your iPhone
• Color Expert App for Designers Released for IPhone
• Apple manufactures 10M iPhones
• Eight Ways To Track Your Portfolio On The iPhone
• Apple hits 10 million iPhone goal early - its stock fails to notice
• iPhone Sales Drastically Surpass Q4 Consensus; Apple Reaches 10m Goal
• Apple courts businesses with iPhone
• iPhone grabs top smart phone spot - Apple grows market share 55% since iPhone 3G launch
• At ACU, Students Navigate College Life via iPhone
• PC Mag: iPhone 3G Boosts Apple's Smartphone Share


8 - 10 Hours of Total Battery Power for Apple MacBook Pro16

image External Battery/Charger Delivers Mobile Power


The NPD Group: One in Three iPhone 3G Buyers Switched from Other Carriers to Join AT&T12

Apple iPhone 3G now the second best-selling mobile phone handset among U.S. consumers, after Motorola's RAZR V3



Outspring Mail 1.0.7 POP and IMAP Email Client15

image Outspring Mail 1.0.7 features spam filtering, integration with iCal and Address Book, and a Mail-like display with tabs


Devicescape Now Available for Download at Apple’s App Store16

Automatically Connect Your iPhone to Wi-Fi Hotspots Anytime, Anywhere With Devicescape


Marware announces Glide for iPod touch 2G is now shipping13

image Marware announces its slimmest-profile textured leather sleeve for iPod touch 2G. The Glide for the new iPod touch strikes a colorful balance between slender profile, great protection, and quick access. Designed to be the ultimate pocket, bag or purse case, this snug and trim case is both original and appealing. The Glide works with both the new iPod touch 2G and the original touch


Marware announces Sportsuit Convertible for iPod touch 2G13

image Marware announces its latest 3-in-1 case for the iPod touch 2G, the Sportsuit Convertible. The Sportsuit Convertible is our most versatile sport armband case available for the new iPod touch. The Convertible is actually three cases in one: it transforms into an easily adjustable armband case, a clip-on case for a belt or shoulder strap, or a slim-profile sleeve for an extra layer of protection in a pocket, gym bag, backpack or purse



Marware announces Sportsuit Convertible for iPod nano 4G11

image Marware announces its latest 3-in-1 case for the iPod nano 4G, the Sportsuit Convertible. The Sportsuit Convertible is our most versatile sport armband case available for the iPod nano. The Convertible is actually three cases in one: it transforms into an easily adjustable armband case, a clip-on case for a belt or shoulder strap, or a slim-profile sleeve for an extra layer of protection in a pocket, gym bag, backpack or purse.


Marware announces Sportsuit Convertible for iPod nano 4G11

image Marware announces its latest 3-in-1 case for the iPod nano 4G, the Sportsuit Convertible. The Sportsuit Convertible is our most versatile sport armband case available for the iPod nano. The Convertible is actually three cases in one: it transforms into an easily adjustable armband case, a clip-on case for a belt or shoulder strap, or a slim-profile sleeve for an extra layer of protection in a pocket, gym bag, backpack or purse


Marware announces Sport Grip for iPod nano 4G is now Shipping14

image Marware announces the Sport Grip for the iPod nano 4G, its latest lineup of slim, colorful silicone cases. The Sport Grip provides smooth, stylish, slip-free silicone protection for the ultimate low-profile carrying solution. A slim and comfortable carrying solution, the difference in quality is immediately apparent the moment you touch the Sport Grip for iPod nano


TalkingPics 1.2 by Big Stone Phone Ships14

Big Stone Phone's amazing audio and photo recorder TalkingPics 1.2 is now available. Create projects with many audio, photos, maps and notes, and make slideshows. Upload files to Mac or Windows via browser. New MP3 compression option. This version adds a new preference to choose either the ultra high quality lossless format or the WAV compressed format