MacBreak Weekly 49

• This is the 49th MacBreak Weekly, Which wasstarted almost a year ago.
• Leo turned off on the comments last week. Leo's friendly reminder... don't use the comments to pre-judge the content of the show.
• Is Andy Inhatko Fake Steve Jobs .
• Why isn't the iPhone software updated? Turns out Apple wants to tackle these bugs .
• Alex's middle name is Ben.... Why did we need to know that? Because of the computers...
• Leo's iPhone Demo: Photos, landscape, pinch, video... Thank God he stopped!
• It is looking that the iPhone is not is just a phone, it's a computer in your pocket.
• Most iPhone users are extremely satisfied, however, Leo is not going back to his N95.
• Maddox's post on the iPhone is in comparison to the E70, not available in the US.
• Proof of Concept mac worm! The crazy man is asking for money for the fix.
• It's true, Mac users have NO idea on what to do when using a pc.
• Alternate mac designs from the 80's .
• Merlin Mann's Yellow Submarine iPod picked up as a "true" rumor.
• Our next rumor? Google/Apple Phone.
• Google is stealing all the fresh meat programmers out of Silicon Valley
• The iPhone anti-theft device! Now with optional squirt module!
• Another MacHeist is going on now.
• 150 iPhones froze the Duke University network
• Apple was granted a patent for an external user account
• Leo has bad gadget karma... but for us consumers, its great!!!
• The best place to find reviews on good products is Amazon which usually has competitive pricing , but also check dealnews.com for the best prices. Leo recommends that you do not subscribe to their mailers because you keep buying sh- -stuff.

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Picks of the week!

• Leo: Dockables is a series of icons for your dock for doing crucial system events such as shutting down, sleeping, ejecting disks, or even just jumping to the screen saver. Thank you Cory Bohon!
• Three Two picks for Merlin this week: Leaflets are a series of fun, useful applications designed to run natively on your iPhone. It is optimized for AT&T's EDGE network, so you don't have to wait ten minutes to load a website.
• This Scansnap S500M is not Merlin's Pick.
• His real pick is YEP is a iTunes/iPhoto interface for PDFs. Also, lets give Devon Think Pro a plug. (not sure why Merlin brought that up)
• Scott: gOffice for iPhone gOffice lets you create Word documents on your iPhone
• Alex: PFHoe by The Pixel Farm, is a tracker tool for FCP and Motion in Final Cut Studio 2. (I can't do this justice, visit the site!

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