Microsoft music player to take on Apple's iPod (Reuters)
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp. MSFT.O said on Friday it plans to release a new music and entertainment player and accompanying software under the "Zune" brand this year, in a belated attempt to challenge the dominance of Apple Computer Inc.'s AAPL.O iPod player.

Mac Gems: A better Command-Tab (MacCentral Online)
LiteSwitch X betters OS X's own application switcher in many ways.

Text to Speech Reading Programs and the Future
Currently there are many FREE speech to text downloads that you can get off the Internet from very reputable websites such as Microsoft Partners. These Free in downloads can certainly help those who are blind or partially sighted. The future of accessibility in personal computers is upon us and these new technologies will help unite the world and connect the unconnected.