By John Gruber, Daring FireballExpert opinion is welcome—but for the love of dogcow, can you please start with a foundation of facts?Tweet

By Zack Stern, Mac LifeCommand & Conquer: Red Alert 3 succeeds by inserting lots of value and variety into its repeating structure. Even with technical problems, we had fun conquering the world three ways.Tweet

By Sam Oliver, AppleInsiderWhile the consumer market continues to shine for Apple, bringing the company to another record quarter, sales in the education and professional markets have suffered for the Mac maker during the ongoing economic recession.Tweet

By Brooke Crothers, CNET News.comApple said Tuesday that it has made a $500 million prepayment to Toshiba for flash memory chips and indicated the market is stabilizing.Tweet

By Nicole Martinelli, Cult of MacThe top five must-see Apple stores, as per travel site Jaunted, are London, Tokyo, Sydney, New York — and Scottsdale.Tweet

By Fred von Lohmann, Electronic Frontier FoundationsApple has retracted its legal threats against public wiki hosting site Bluwiki, and, in response, Electronic Frontier Foundations (EFF) is dismissing its lawsuit against Apple over those threats.Tweet

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By Mike Curtis, MacworldFinal Cut Studio motion graphics module adds shadows, reflections, and depth of field.Tweet

By Mike Curtis, MacworldIt has been more than two long years since Apple released Final Cut Pro 6 (), its flagship pro-level nonlinear video editing app. While there are a few extremely sexy new features in Final Cut Pro 7— among them new ProRes flavors, iChat Theater, and Easy Export that will attract lots of attention—the main focus of this new version seems to be enhancing stability, speed, and productivity.Tweet