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Quick Tip of the Week: Leopard’s Powerful Dictionary

In Mac OS X Leopard, Dictionary has evolved into an even more valuable resource, letting you not only quickly search the built-in Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Apple Dictionary on your Mac but also search Wikipedia, the expansive online encyclopedia. There’s more. You can now access the Dictionary from Mail, Safari, iWork, and most other Mac OS X applications. Find out how by watching the latest Quick Tip of the Week.

Bento’s “simple, uncomplicated and really, really useful”

Bento, the personal database application for Mac OS X Leopard, “harkens back to what software once was: simple, uncomplicated and really, really useful,” recalls Mark Kellner (washingtontimes.com). “Need to create a super ‘to-do’ list? Done. Ditto for inventories, donations, expense tracking, even a membership list for your book club.” The highly approachable application allows users to “be more organized, more easily, and that’s a good thing,” he says.

Spear-Phishing Attack Uses Fake Subpoenas To Steal From CEOs

iDefense estimates that the attack went out to about 15,000 to 20,000 executives, resulting in about 1,800 confirmed malware victims.

Academy Award-winning Juno now available on iTunes

Twentieth Century Fox today released Juno, the critically acclaimed comedy that took home an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. If you’d like to make Juno part of your movie collection, you can purchase and download it from iTunes immediately. Or you can visit a store and purchase it on Blu-ray Disc or a Special Edition DVD. Since both feature iTunes Digital Copy, you can easily transfer Juno to your Mac, PC, iPod, or iPhone and enjoy it at home or to go.