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Where PC makers wallow in confusion - some laptops include multiple types of mouse (touch pads and pointers), for instance - Apple has found a moment of Zen. The new MacBook has eliminated its single-button mouse altogether; every interaction now occurs via a glass touch pad. To select something, you simply push down on the glass pad. Or as Jobs said, "The whole trackpad is the button." This generation of touch pads, by the way, lets users do a lot more with one hand. One finger directs the mouse, two fingers enlarge and reduce images, three fingers allow you to rapidly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Apple's Latest Hack: Aluminum Computers | 10/14/2008 | See Source »

...when compared to the seven digits from the 1980s, but it still has Peruvians worried because at 5.3% through September it is more than double the initial forecast for the year. The administration has reacted with anti-inflationary policies, cutting expenses and reducing government, which seem oddly out of touch with the rhetoric about the country's economy, which is otherwise booming. The economy has expanded by nearly 10% monthly since Garcia took office and indicators even during the international financial meltdown look good. Peru, for the first time in his modern history, now has more international reserves than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Think Bush Has It Bad? Look at Peru's President | 10/14/2008 | See Source »

...loved it, and have rebounded. And the Europeans are feeling pretty good about it all, especially French President Nicolas Sarkozy, who got the various governments to agree on a coordinated plan after two weeks of nasty bickering. Built into the European bailout is a subtle but unmistakable anti-American touch. For the Europeans are taking a very different tack from the U.S. in mounting their bailout, and quite deliberately so: they think U.S. Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson badly messed up his bailout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Europe's Bank Bailout Plan Really Work? | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...update has made the nano more like the touch. The smaller model now sports an accelerometer, which senses the orientation of the iPod and turns photos so they’re always right-side...

Author: By Daniel C. Carroll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New iPod Nano Has Fun Features | 10/10/2008 | See Source »

...with iPhone and iPod touch raising the bar, the fun new features seem trivial compared to the revolution brought about by Apple’s other products...

Author: By Daniel C. Carroll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New iPod Nano Has Fun Features | 10/10/2008 | See Source »

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