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Our Verdict TheWall Street Journalmay still be protecting much of its content with apay - wall on the web , but its new iPhone app is getting particular treatment . Called simplyWSJ — The Wall Street Journal , this official , pocketableWSJportal offering unfettered entree to a recent collection of the publication ’s clause and media . As with any 1.0 mathematical product , however , Dow Jones & Company’sfirst foray onto the iPhone leaves some way for improvement ; it also contains hints that the free ride may not last ....

Try as we might to escape its influence , the saving continues to drive the cerebration of many — to distraction , forth from Detroit , and toward inexpensive epitome capture gadget . It ’s this last content that we focus on in this installment of the Macworld Podcast . I ’m connect byMacworldsenior contributor , professional lensman , and multimedia maven Ben Long to look at today ’s most cheap full stop - and - shoot photographic camera ....

chirrup traffic is up 700 percentage over last year , and it ’s all thanks to the old - timers . That ’s according to the latestnumbers from ComScore , which sound out Twitter drew almost 10 million visitor worldwide in February 2009 . In the past two months alone , Twitter traffic has grown by 5 million world-wide visitors , while U.S. Twitter traffic accounted for 4 million visitors in February 2009 — a 1000 percent leap over last class ....

As had been wide wait since the March debut of the new Mac Pros , Apple ’s Xserve take the Nehalem plunge Tuesday . Specifically , the 1U waiter now runs on a Xeon 5500 series central processor , which feature the Nehalem microarchitecture that promises to better speed by obviate bottlenecks . The latest Xserve sports a individual 2.26GHz Quad Core Xeon processor with 8 MB of fully shared L3 memory cache ; the processor has an integrated remembering controller with three channels of 1,066MHz DDR3 RAM , while the waiter offer the choice of a 128 GB solid - state charge drive ....

It was my birthday , 1984 . I ’d spend the better part of a month win over Dad that a newfangled computer would help me . I ’d use it for homework . I ’d see how to programme . Oh , who was I kidding ? I want to bring games like my neighbour , like I ’d been reading about ingaming magazines . Image courtesy of allaboutapple.com , Marco MioliBut when I woke up with an Apple IIc ride next to my bed that fateful morning , I do n’t think I really know what was in stock ....

Brian Keare star at a complex splasher on his Mac all mean solar day long , watching sales and inventorying stream in and out of his small company in southern California . “ Who would have thought that a finance cat like me would be on a Mac ? ” says Keare , CFO of Circle of Friends , which sells baby bath products . Keare uses business software system from SaaS provider NetSuite ....

Our Verdict Selective desaturation — convert a photo to shameful - and - clean while leaving the color of one part of the photo untouched — can really draw attention to a picture . Hendrik Kueck’sColorSplashbrings that simulacrum - redaction capability to the iPhone and iPod ghost with center - catching results . A Little Splash of colour : ColorSplash work your images black - and - white , grant you to restore color to selected area with the brushwood of a finger ....

The following article is reissue from theToday@PC World blogatPCWorld.com . From the category “ the sky is blue and the sun is red-hot , ” psychoanalyst Daniel Amir fromLazard Capital Marketsdecided to betray pouf cakes and tell us that Apple will introduce a 32 GB version of the iPhone and will also put out a low - end Wi - Fi - less manikin for the emerging grocery store ....

The game of go is a strategic dining table game invented in China more than 2,000 years ago . It is play on a board with a grid of 19 - by-19 air . Two thespian take act set gem ( one player get white , the other black ) on the intersection point of the lines . The destination is to create a territory ; distance delimited by the stones ....

Expert’s Rating Pros Cons Our Verdict mean back to the first time you saw a data processor accessing the Internet wirelessly . ( Yes , kids , there was a time before Wi - Fi ) . It altogether blew your mind , did n’t it ? Since then , Wi - Fi nucleotide stations have become something of a good . The newAirPort ExtremeBase Station ( 2009 edition ) might not bring that first boot of wonder back to Wi - Fi , but it certainly crams an incredible amount of power into a tiny , low - price box ....

Expert’s Rating Our Verdict One of my pet Mac OS X feature film is the capableness to “ print ” to a PDF filing cabinet . In any program , you just prefer the Print bidding , fall into place on the PDF clitoris in the Print dialogue , and then choose Save As PDF . In fact , as part of my personal efforts to economize , the immense legal age of “ print ” I do these 24-hour interval is flat to PDF ....

Expert’s Rating Our Verdict Apple ’s latest versions of Safari and iTunes ( 4 Beta and 8.1 , severally ) offer many newfangled feature , but some folk music are nostalgic for The path thing Were — they’re not rooter of new interface element or nonpayment configurations in late variant of these apps . If you ’re a frequent reader ofMac OS X Hints , you know that there are many “ hidden ” preferences in Safari and iTunes , most of them approachable via Terminal command ....

In this episode of the Macworld Podcast we consecrate a wad of clip to a little affair — the updated Mac mini . Macworldeditorial manager , Jason Snell , fourth-year news program editor , Jonathan Seff , senior editor in chief , Dan Frakes , and I go around the table examine the meaning of this diminutive Mac . Before that extend audience , I speak two field close to my heart — jailbroken iPhones and pocket - capable iPod ....