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Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/04-Jun-07

Over-the-air HDTV — A reader provides recommendations for receiving high-definition television programming using an antenna. (1 message)

Scroll Wheel Tips — Adam’s article on scroll wheel uses brings up a question of direction: should scrolling down advance video content (as it does by scrolling text content), or should it rewind the content? (6 messages)

Methods of geotagging photos — Jeff’s review of Geophoto brings up a recommendation for HoudahGeo, a similar utility for assigning geographical data to photos. (1 message)

Visions of the Sublime and the Inane — Does Twitter emphasize the shallowness and meaninglessness of life, or is it indicative of the changing modes of communication among younger generations? Or both? (3 messages)

First FreeHand, now Canvas — Adobe’s acquisition of Macromedia spelled doom for FreeHand, but now another competitor is bowing out of the illustration market: Canvas for the Mac. (1 message)

Issues with international pricing — If a developer offers a product in multiple countries (which have multiple currencies), what’s the best approach for pricing? (14 messages)

Upgrading to iTunes Plus — Readers share their experiences with the new iTunes Plus music, such as whether iTunes Plus tracks automatically appear in playlists where the original iTunes Store-bought tracks were assigned. (6 messages)

Latest Computer Comparison — A Mac Plus versus a dual-core AMD PC running Windows XP – guess which machine wins most of the tests? (1 message)

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