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PopCap offers Bejeweled FREE for iPhone

Bejeweled 20070730 215229 PopCap offers Bejeweled FREE for iPhonePopCap Games today announced that it has launched a custom version of its flagship game Bejeweled for the Safari web browser on Apple Inc.’s new iPhone and is making it available at no cost to iPhone owners. Beginning today, iPhone users can log on to the PopCap website via the iPhone’s web browser and play the iPhone-specific version of the original match-3 puzzler Bejeweled for free.

This customized version of Bejeweled leverages the Web 2.0 capabilities of Safari and the wireless capabilities of the iPhone, and has been optimized to take advantage of the iPhone’s unique display and input controls. PopCap developed the Safari-based version of Bejeweled in partnership with Polish developer Arkadiusz Mlynarczyk, one of the first programmers to take advantage of the Apple iPhone’s capabilities for video gaming purposes.

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Make your Mac mini into a spam killer… with remote training

This tutorial will explain how you can set up a Mac mini or other spare Mac to be a 24-hour spam filtering drone. The process utilizes Apple’s Mail application, IMAP email, and C-Command’s SpamSieve along with a few custom AppleScripts that will allow you to remotely train the Mac mini in the fine art of spam filtering.

Soon you will be able to look in your Inbox, be it on another Mac, a PC, a PDA or even cell phone, and not have to worry about being confronted with a screen full of nasty unsolicited advertising and phishing schemes.

File this under “AddToGood.”

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Windows Trouble for Gates

During his keynote speech at the International Consumer Electronics Show, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates’ Windows Media Center PC suffered a complete system freeze while demonstrating an up-coming Nokia digital camera. Later on, a product manager’s PC displayed the “blue screen of death” while attempting to demonstrate the custom car creation feature in the upcoming game, Forza Motor Sport.

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