Reprinted from TidBITS#937/21-Jul-08 with permission. Copyright (C) 2008, TidBITS. All rights reserved. http://www.tidbits.com/ Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/21-Jul-08 ------------------------------------ by Jeff Carlson article link: **Thesaurus in Dashboard?** One easily overlooked feature of Dashboard is that you can drag multiple instances of a widget onto the screen. (4 messages) **MobileMe and Tiger** -- Apple's support for MobileMe is spotty under Mac OS X 10.4. If you're having trouble syncing, try the suggestions in this thread. (8 messages) **iPhone Email Failure** -- After upgrading to the iPhone 2.0 software, several people encounter problems receiving email. (8 messages) **MobileMea Culpa: Apple Apologizes, Extends, Revises; More on Tiger** -- Readers discuss the security aspects of MobileMe. (2 messages) **MacBook with poor AirPort connection** -- MacBooks typically get better wireless reception than MacBook Pros, but one woman's experience suggests otherwise. What else could be going on? (1 message) **Duplicate messages in Mail.app** -- What could be the cause of duplicate messages when the network connection is unreliable? (1 message) **Hands Off iPhone Talking in my Car** -- Is an iPhone's headset illegal to use as a hands-free option? (12 messages) **Using a GSM cell phone as a modem** -- The iPhone connects to the Internet, so why can't it bridge a connection to one's laptop? Readers discuss other options. (3 messages) **iPhone 3G: On the Line in Seattle** -- High interest and iPhone shortages are resulting in long lines at Apple Stores and AT&T stores to get the latest iPhone 3G. (5 messages) $$ This is TidBITS, a free weekly technology newsletter providing timely news, insightful analysis, and in-depth reviews to the Macintosh and Internet communities. Feel free to forward to friends; better still, please ask them to subscribe! Non-profit, non-commercial publications and Web sites may reprint or link to articles if full credit is given. Others please contact us. We do not guarantee accuracy of articles. Caveat lector. Publication, product, and company names may be registered trademarks of their companies. TidBITS ISSN 1090-7017. Copyright 2008 TidBITS: Reuse governed by Creative Commons license. Contact us at: TidBITS Web site: License terms: Full text search: Subscriptions: Account help: .