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The article reviews the music learning software GarageBand 3 from Apple Computer Inc.

The article reviews the consumer software iPhoto 6 from Apple Computer Inc.

The article presents developments in the computer industry. Apple Computer Inc. has released the software MacBook System Management Controller (SMC) for its range of MacBook laptop computers, which can be updated from Apple's Web site. Apple leads other personal computer manufacturers, like Dell Computer Corp. and Hewlett-Packard, according to newly published data from the American Customer Satisfaction Index. The customer satisfaction increased to 77 in the PC industry. Apple has launched a new version of its software Boot Camp 1.1 beta, which lets Intel-based Macs run Microsoft Windows XR.

The article offers news briefs related to recent developments in the computer industry of the U.S. Quark Inc. has launched the latest version of its pagelayout software, QuarkXPress 7. The company estimates that it has licensed well over three million copies of XPress over the years. Apple Computer Inc. has said that it will sell its PowerSchool software used by K-12 school administrators, teachers, and parents to track students' grades, homework, and attendance. Apple will also hold its Worldwide Developers Conference from August 7 to August 11 in San Francisco, California.

The article reviews the presentation software Keynote 3 from Apple Computer Inc.

The article presents news related to the developments in the computer and electronic industry. In response to reports on the Internet that some users who purchased a 1.42GHz Mac mini received a 1.5GHz system instead, Apple Computer Inc. confirmed that some Mac mini systems may contain components that slightly exceed the published specifications. There are no changes to the published specifications or part numbers. A few days after making disparaging comments about the iPod nano Motorola CEO Ed Zander told that he knows that they are going to build a smart phone--it's only a matter of time. Motorola's Rokr phone, the first with a version of iTunes built in, has faced a lukewarm reception since its release in September 2005. Although Adobe released Photoshop Elements 4, the latest version of its consumer-level image-editing application, only for Windows, the company says it has not killed the Mac version. An Adobe representative explained that unlike with Photoshop and the Creative Suite, Elements users tend not to work collaboratively.

Examines the features of the Logic Pro 6 computer software from Apple Computer Inc. Information on the Sculpture feature of the software; Description of the UltraBeat percussion synthesizer component of the software; Benefits offered by the software to the music industry.

Presents an update on the computer industry in the U.S. as of October 2003. Failure of the Switch campaign of Apple Computer to attract new users; Endorsement of Apple's iTunes Music Store by singer Michael Jackson.