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		<title>MacJournal 5</title>
		<link>http://www.akappleug.org/reviews/2008/05/11/macjournal-5/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 06:28:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Enders</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Blogging]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Journal]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mariner Software]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Software]]></category>

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Product Review


		Product: MacJournal 5
	

		Company: Mariner Software
		Contact: 612-529-3770
		Price:  $39.95, Download $34.95 , Upgrade $19.95 , Family Pack $139.95
		Pros: Excellent Journaling application
		Cons:  Didn&#8217;t quite work as expected with iWeb and email
	

Product Rating

Impressive


by Dave Enders ,AAUG Member
MacJournal 5 is a journalling application revamped for Leopard that allows any kind of content from text, PDF, Quicktime movies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iMac for Dummies 5th Edition</title>
		<link>http://www.akappleug.org/reviews/2008/05/11/imac-for-dummies-5th-edition/</link>
		<comments>http://www.akappleug.org/reviews/2008/05/11/imac-for-dummies-5th-edition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 22:14:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theresa Geiger</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Dummies]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mac OS X]]></category>

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Product Review


		Product: iMac for Dummies 5th Edition
	

		Author: Mark L. Chambers
		Publisher: Wiley Publishing, Inc.
		Price:  $21.99
		Pros: This book is a great book for beginners of iMacs as it gives a great quick start to the machine and its programs.
		Cons:  Although this book is great getting you started there are places where you want more information [...]]]></description>
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		<title>1Password</title>
		<link>http://www.akappleug.org/reviews/2008/04/29/1password/</link>
		<comments>http://www.akappleug.org/reviews/2008/04/29/1password/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 06:23:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Enders</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Agile Web Solutions]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mac OS X]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Software]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Utilities]]></category>

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Product Review


		Product: 1Password
	

		Company: Agile Web Solutions Inc
		Contact: via web form
		Price:  $34.95
		Pros: Strong password generation, .mac sync, cross browser compatibility
		Cons:  None
	

Product Rating

Excellent


by Dave Enders ,AAUG Member
1Password has been called Keychain on steroids !  I&#8217;d call it Popeye with a whole case of spinach !!
1Password can generate strong passwords, auto fill forms utilizing multiple [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IRIScan Executive 2</title>
		<link>http://www.akappleug.org/reviews/2008/04/27/iriscan-executive-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.akappleug.org/reviews/2008/04/27/iriscan-executive-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:15:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlene Brown</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Hardware]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[IRIS]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Scanning]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Software]]></category>

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Product Review


		Product: IRIScan Executive 2
	

		Company: I.R.I.S.
		Contact: web.sales@irislink.com
		Price:   $ 199.00
		Pros: Portable, USB, Excellent support
		Cons:  Awkward interface, Inadequate User Guide
	

Product Rating

Satisfactory


by Carlene Brown ,AAUG Member
IRIScan Executive 2 is a compact, portable, sheet fed, color scanner. IRIScan is USB powered, thus making it easy to use anywhere. The Mac version includes the OCR software Readiris [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ShineOff 2.0</title>
		<link>http://www.akappleug.org/reviews/2008/04/27/shineoff-20/</link>
		<comments>http://www.akappleug.org/reviews/2008/04/27/shineoff-20/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:07:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>simonelange</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Image (photo, computer graphics)]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Software]]></category>

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Product Review


		Product: ShineOff 2.0
	

		Company: Image Trends

		Contact: 512-637-7300
		Price:  $49.95
		Pros: Great plug-in cuts down on the amount of time spent removing facial shine on portraits
		Cons:  Maybe a little pricey for a plug-in
	

Product Rating

Impressive


by Simone Lange ,AAUG Member
ShineOff is a cross platform plug-in that takes away the shine from skin with just a slide to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iPhoto &#8216;08 for Mac OS X:  Visual QuickStart Guide (electronic format)</title>
		<link>http://www.akappleug.org/reviews/2008/04/27/iphoto-08-for-mac-os-x-visual-quickstart-guide-electronic-format/</link>
		<comments>http://www.akappleug.org/reviews/2008/04/27/iphoto-08-for-mac-os-x-visual-quickstart-guide-electronic-format/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 07:51:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>waynewatson</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Image (photo, computer graphics)]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[TidBITS Publishing]]></category>

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Product Review


		Product: iPhoto &#8216;08 for Mac OS X:  Visual QuickStart Guide (electronic format)
	

		Author: Adam C. Engst
		Publisher: Take Control Books
		Price:  $15
		Pros: Very affordable cost, detailed illustrations of screen shots, detailed index, small amount of memory required.
		Cons:  None
	

Product Rating

Excellent


by Wayne Watson ,AAUG Member
My initial impression of this book was dramatically different than my opinion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vak Hard Plastic Case for iPod Touch</title>
		<link>http://www.akappleug.org/reviews/2008/04/08/vak-hard-plastic-case-for-ipod-touch/</link>
		<comments>http://www.akappleug.org/reviews/2008/04/08/vak-hard-plastic-case-for-ipod-touch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 05:23:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>waynewatson</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Accessories]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Everything iPod]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Gear4]]></category>

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Product Review


		Product: Vak Hard Plastic Case for iPod Touch
	

		Company: Gear 4
		Contact: www.gear4.com
		Price:  £24.99
		Pros: Slender design with slip-resistent finish
		Cons:  Unavailable outside of Great Britain.
	

Product Rating

Excellent


by Wayne Watson ,AAUG Member
This iPod Touch case is plastic but has what they advertise as a &#8220;liquid rubber finish&#8221;.  While this finish sounds intriguing, it boils down to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iVak iPhone Case</title>
		<link>http://www.akappleug.org/reviews/2008/04/08/ivak-iphone-case/</link>
		<comments>http://www.akappleug.org/reviews/2008/04/08/ivak-iphone-case/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 05:16:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Tofteberg</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Accessories]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Everything iPhone]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[iVak]]></category>

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Product Review


		Product: iVak iPhone Case
	

		Company: gear4
		Contact: http://www.gear4.com/
		Price:  $59.45
		Pros: Hard case with soft non-slip feel and performance. Integrated stand for watching movies. Color matches the iPhone.
		Cons:  None of note.
	

Product Rating

Excellent


by Chris Tofteberg ,AAUG Member
I just broke down and got my first iPhone, and I&#8217;m wondering what took me so long to get one (probably [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Washable Mouse</title>
		<link>http://www.akappleug.org/reviews/2008/04/08/washable-mouse/</link>
		<comments>http://www.akappleug.org/reviews/2008/04/08/washable-mouse/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 05:10:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Tofteberg</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Accessories]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Belkin]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Hardware]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[mouse]]></category>

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Product Review


		Product: Washable Mouse
	

		Company: Belkin
		Contact: 1-800-2BELKIN
		Price:  $29.99
		Pros: Water resistant. Attractive design. 3-year warranty.
		Cons:  Small in size. Scroll Pad inaccurate. Click buttons feel weird
	

Product Rating

Lack Luster


by Chris Tofteberg ,AAUG Member
Belkin is well known for the accessories they make for the Mac, the iPod and just general gadgets like USB hubs. I&#8217;ve been very impressed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DLO Portable Speakers for iPhone</title>
		<link>http://www.akappleug.org/reviews/2008/04/08/dlo-portable-speakers-for-iphone/</link>
		<comments>http://www.akappleug.org/reviews/2008/04/08/dlo-portable-speakers-for-iphone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 18:19:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>roblef</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[DLO]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Everything iPhone]]></category>

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Product Review


		Product: DLO Portable Speakers for iPhone
	

		Company: DLO
		Contact: Web Site
		Price: $49.99
		Pros: well designed, great sound
		Cons: none

Product Rating

Excellent


I am becoming a DLO fan. They have impressed me twice with their clear plastic cases for the iPod Touch and the iPhone, respectively. I am now impressed for a third time, with the new DLO Portable Speakers for [...]]]></description>
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