Betty's Bookmarks February 2010

http://www.apple.com/support/mac101/tour/
Take advantage of learning or brushing up on the features of Mac OS X v10.6 (aka Snow Leopard) in the comfort of your home and with your own computer.

http://www.greenpeace.org/international/campaigns/toxics/electronics/how...
Interesting information ranking 18 top manufacturers of personal computers, mobile phones, TVs and games consoles according to their policies on toxic chemicals, recycling and climate change. Apple continues to gain ranking – but come on, Apple. Do it better!

http://www.macworld.com/article/143828/2009/11/referenced_library.html
By storing files outside of iPhoto’s database, you can stay in control and share with other programs.

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10438313-83.html?tag=nl.e757
Make sure you are current with Software Update. Apple released a Security Update in January. Read about it here.

http://www.smartertravel.com/travel-advice/top-10-mobile-apps-for-travel...
Almost makes you want to plan a trip so you have a reason to use the top 10 mobile apps for travelers. Take a look.

http://www.tourcaster.com/Index.aspx
Speaking of traveling – check out how you can turn your iPod into a tour guide.

http://trails.lamouroux.de/
Here’s a GPS iPhone app that allows you to record, inport and export tracks onto your iPhone.

http://www.bestappsite.com/
Check out Terry White’s site where you can find reviews and news about iPhone and iPod Touch applications, available on the App Store.

http://www.baekdal.com/articles/usability/password-security-usability/
Good reading and a different slant on passwords.

http://macmost.com/ipad-backlash-itunes-and-iphone-os-updates.html
So much here! MacMost: Making the most of your Mac, iPhone, iPod, AppleTV. Subscribe to email newsletter, the video podcast, learn on the forum and more. Submitted by Nancy Pavlik (SMUG & MIAMUG).