Microsoft confirms plans for potential iPod rival (USA Today)
Microsoft has confirmed it's working on music and entertainment products that are expected to compete with Apple Computer's wildly popular iPod and iTunes music service. Microsoft is planning a series of hardware and software products with the first expected to be available this year. The products will be called Zune.

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

Prototyping - Static Motion
This article is geared toward systems analysts who need to efficiently verify requirements proposed by business or end users. There are several techniques for doing so, and one of the most appropriate is prototyping.