Another Apple Store opening, more iPhone app reviews and how Elaine's digital world came crashing down. Plus Mike's new scanner and a great time-saving tip for iCal users and a money-saving tip from Elaine.
The Opening of the Liverpool Apple Store

MacBites were there! Getting up at 5:45 on a Saturday is not our idea of fun - but when a new Apple Store opens and a free T-shirt is on offer, well, you just have to do it
Read Mike's Report

BackBites

Adobe TV - the saga continues and the issue now hits the BBC iPlayer. If you've been hit with the problem, here's more than a few links that might help:
http://www.cableforum.co.uk/board/12/33635734-cable-modem-disconnects-when-iplayer-downloading.html
http://forum.zensupport.co.uk/1/30998/ShowThread.aspx
http://www.pcpro.co.uk/phpbb/viewtopic.php?p=1373666&sid=9c53ffde515126a9e1c29b830c97114d
http://www.cableforum.co.uk/board/12/33635734-cable-modem-disconnects-when-iplayer-downloading.html
http://tinyurl.com/5pzpvz
http://tinyurl.com/5gd22k
http://vbulletin.thesite.org/showthread.php?p=2122026
http://newsgroups.derkeiler.com/Archive/Uk/uk.comp.sys.mac/2008-07/msg02347.html
http://groups.google.com/group/uk.comp.sys.mac/browse_thread/thread/84307c9f0831013a
http://www.techsupportforum.com/networking-forum/modems-cable-dsl-satellite/272480-bbc-iplayer-crashes.html
http://www.broadbandgenie.co.uk/broadband-news/2008/05/28/btís-homehub-hit-with-iplayer-problems/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/2008/05/bt_iplayer_homehub_issues.html
http://community.plus.net/forum/index.php?topic=66689.0;wap2

PAC Number

We finally received them but it wasn't plain sailing
Elaine's money saving tip
Vodafone rants - http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/07/22/vodafone_interims_spain/ and http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7520841.stm

ChatBites

Mike gets a new scanner
Calibrate - an iCal batch processing app
Downloadable pre-configured calendars for sports events and football teams

iPhone iPhone iPhone

Where are your apps stored?
FileMagnet allows transferring of files to and from the iPhone
Camera Nuances - photo orientation under Vista dependent on orientation of iPhone
Evernote
OmniFocus
NetNewsWire
Remote
Stanza
WordPress
1Password
Morocco
Bubble Wrap
Labyritnth Lite Edition
Sudoku
Zenbe list maker
Play music and a game at the same time
Building an iPhone App

Elaine's Week of Crashes

Mobile Me
http://discussions.apple.com/message.jspa?messageID=7650286
http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=1632318&tstart=0
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2629
The Great Twitter Crash
Information Overload
Steve Balmer / Developers - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftsByyqazF0 and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hadxBZWxNrs

Feedback and Comments

Thanks to Gavin for recommending Wordpress and Zenbe
Thanks to Damian and Bob for their comments about the Liverpool Store opening
According to Jack at MacFever, Elaine has softwarealitus

Events

NWAG (North West Adobe User Group) - Online event - Painless Plastic Surgery - 12th August at 20:00
NWMUG (The North West Mac User Group) - next meeting: 14 Aug
Geekups - Sheffield - 6th August and Manchester - 12th August

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