have been greatly exaggerated, so you can step back from that ledge, my friend Fear and loathing swept the world of Mac addicts and Apple lovers everywhere as a Bloomberg news gaffe put up Steve Jobs' obituary. The Cupertino Idol's detailed obituary can be read in it's entirety, as well as an explanation as to how such an obituary gets written in advance in the first place.

Bloomberg Mistakenly Publishes Steve Jobs' Obituary

Best Buy will be the first national retailer to sell Apple Inc.’s iPhone in the United States in a partnership that could help increase sales of a device expected to be one of the hottest gadgets this holiday season.
Best Buy Will Sell the iPhone - NYTimes.com

The internet is abuzz because a company called Psystar claims to be selling computers with the MAC OS X on non-Apple hardware. The units offer better specs for the price compared to the Apple-built systems. Whether it is true or not, no one is quite certain. But what if it is? Would you get one?

Technology News: Desktops: Is Psystar On to Something?

Some MacBook Pro users who upgraded to the Leopard operating system are reporting that their notebooks' keyboards and trackpads have gone on the fritz, according to Apple Inc. support forums.

Leopard knocks out some MacBook Pro keyboards

From MacLife:

Your Mac can help you get more out of every hour of every day - and we can show you exactly how to harness all of its power (often without spending a dime).

40 Ways Your Mac Can Improve Your Life- MacLife

And today, something for Mac fans:

Last week's release of iLife '08 marked the first update to Apple's digital media suite in more than 18 months. Originally created as part of Apple's digital hub strategy as a single, user-friendly repository for digital media, iLife has grown into a creative suite of applications that make it easy for anyone to turn his digital memories into books, movies and DVDs, Web sites and beyond. It has become a staple for Mac users, shipping with every new Macintosh computer and offering tools for managing and editing digital photos, video and music.

Inside Apple's iLife '08

This is a neat trick, but only works on the newer mac laptops:

Mac users, try this: hold down the Control key, then drag TWO fingers up your Mac's trackpad. Whoah, right?

Mac Tip: Zoom into any area on the screen - Lifehacker

Mac owners listen up: ever try and clean your keyboard while your computer is on?  You might've been greeted with a ton of errant keystrokes, etc., but now there is a clever little program that does nothing except lock your keyboard so that you can clean it.  So simple, yet so brilliant.
Keyboard Cleaner

Hack Attack: A guide for switching to a Mac - Lifehacker

It's a growing trend- home users with basic needs are finding comfort in switching to the wonderful world of mac's.  Check out this Lifehacker article for everything the long-time windows user should know when switching to a mac.

MacBreak: Minimize distractions on your Mac | 43 Folders

Two mac posts, two days in a row!  Productivity guru Merlin Mann and tech personality Leo Laporte team up to explain some ways to cut down on some of the visual clutter that can impede productivity on the Mac.  I'm not much one for fancy graphical bells and whistles- I find that they get in the way of getting stuff done because of the visual overload.  If you feel the same way, this article is for you.  If you have never thought about it before, this article is still for you!  Chances are you could be looking for ways to make your time in front of the evil machine that much more efficient.