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iPhone Apps for Law Students

A couple that might be useful:
BARBRI Mobile Bar Review – free
Barron’s Law Dictionary – $14.99

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Quicksilver for Legal Research

If you use Quicksilver to automate your Mac, check out Jesse Kirchner’s list of Quicksilver bookmarks for searching Lexis-Nexis, Westlaw, USPTO, and more.
Quicksilver is a very powerful application launcher (and then some).

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Good Reads

I’m not a big fan of lists of links, but 100 Blog Posts You Should Read Before Going to Law School is a pretty well-constructed list of links to blog posts that have to do with law school preparation, financing law school, and so on.
Yes, the folks at OnlineCourses.org enticed me to post a [...]

Also posted in Not Mac-Specific, Prep for Law School, Thriving in Law School | 1 Comment

Digital Textbooks: Ready for Prime Time?

In a Mashable piece, Josh Catone argues that digital textbooks don’t provide enough cost savings, are crippled by a lack of standardized format, and suffer from the same problem we’ve all seen with “rented” music tracks: Who actually “owns” the books?
Digital textbooks could in theory knock printed versions into the dustbin of history, but it [...]

Also posted in Not Mac-Specific, Speculation | 1 Comment

MacBook Pro 15″ Gets Anti-Glare

If you’re buying a 15″ MBP from Apple’s online store, for $50 you can get an anti-glare screen, rather than the standard glossy.
I’ve still never owned a glossy screen Mac laptop, but I’m not sure I’d shell out $50 to stick with a matte screen.
More info at c|net.

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