Snow Leopard Update for ScanSnap

Snow Leopard Update for ScanSnap : FUJITSU United States
Fujitsu announces ScanSnap Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard Update for ScanSnap S1500M, S300M, S510M, and S500M.
Updating select ScanSnap models listed above is a two part process. The first update restores features associated with ScanSnap Manager and the second update restores features associated with FineReader for ScanSnap.
Note: These updates are for compatibility with Snow Leopard only. If you are using an earlier Mac OS, do not install these updates.

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Toshiba Satellite 17 inch laptop for $389

Toshiba Satellite L355-S7915 Celeron 900 2.2GHz 3GB 250GB DVD/RW DL 17″ Vista Home Basic Toshiba PSLD8U-0U9033B Satellite L355-S7915.

This Toshiba 17 inch laptop with a 250 GB drive, and Vista Home Premium, and 3 Gigabytes of memory is on sale at Computergeeks.com for under $400. It has a Celeron processor and, for another $119, you can upgrade it to Windows 7. Under $500 and a lot of computer for the money, even if it is refurbished.

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Hat tip to Futurelawyer.  (Ignore the anti-Apple snark)

Barnes & Noble’s eBook Reader: nook

Nook, eBook Reader, eBook Device – Barnes&Noble

nook lets you:

Download eBooks, magazines and newspapers.
Enjoy eBooks on a readable E Ink® reading screen.
Navigate your eBooks and other content on a color touchscreen.
Sync your eBooks to your iPhone, iPod Touch, BlackBerry, Mac or PC.
Share eBooks with friends using one of their eReader clients.
Read any eBook for free in a Barnes & Noble store.
Get special content and promotions in any Barnes & Noble store.

Full product details, videos and more are now available here.

nook arrives Nov. 30, but you can preorder it online now, or beginning today in any Barnes & Noble store for $259.00. And come Nov. 30, you’ll be able to test-drive nook in any Barnes & Noble store as well.

Call Ruby

Virtual Receptionist – Telephone Answering and Transferring by Live Remote Receptionists

Nationwide, from their studio in Portland, Oregon,they’ll handle your calls – answering calls with custom greeting, screening, announcing and transferring calls wherever you may work, and taking messages, offering voicemail, and providing helpful information when you’re away. At Ruby, there are no canned speeches or conversations.

Pricing starts at $199.00 per month. A 30-day free trial is available.

ABA Law Practice TODAY: September 2009 — Paperless Office

Law Practice Today Webzine – September 2009 Edition – Paperless Practice

Features
The Document Naming System in Our Paperless Office
By Donna Neff and Natalie Sanna
The success of running a paperless office relies heavily on organizing and naming files – learn how from two experts.

The Paperless Office as a Risk Management Enterprise
By Jim Calloway
Sure, going paperless is good for the environment, but it also probably the only fool-proof disaster recovery plan.

Less Paper Does Not Equal Less Training (at first!)
By Adriana Linares
You’re ready to turn your practice into a paperless success, but make sure all employees are properly trained on any new technology so that your transition is a smooth one.

Going Paperless for the Law Office: A Practical Guide
By Michael J. Morse
Not just a guide, but also a thorough how-to for turning your practice paperless.

Some Thoughts on Becoming Paperless
By Ernest Svenson
The road to a paperless office may contain challenges, so it’s important to have a strategy in place before you begin your journey.

Blackberry Apps for Lawyers

Nicole Black highlights an assortment of Blackberry applications for research, document management, mobile communications, news, music, dictation and more – all of which would benefit just about any law practice.

Erin Andrews peephole video leads to malware

Virus writers and hackers are using the Erin Andrews peephole video as a lure to infect you with malware on your Mac or PC. Watch this video from Sophos to find out more.

Free-The Future of a Radical Price

The complete best-selling book, true to its name, is now available online for FREE:

Top 20 iPhone Apps for Busy Attorneys

Top 20 iPhone Apps for Busy Attorneys : The Mac Lawyer

POSTED ON JUNE 24, 2009 BY J. BENJAMIN STEVENS

There are many good iPhone Apps out there and€“ maybe so many that you’re overwhelmed and unsure where to start looking at them.  If that applies to you, consider this list of “Top 20 iPhone Apps for Busy Attorneys” as a starting point and see if any of these will be helpful to you:

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Hat tip to The MAClawyer-Using Macs in the Practice of Law.

The Kennedy-Mighell Report: “Lawyers and Smartphones”

Do the iPhone 3GS and Palm Pre have what it takes to topple Blackberry as a lawyer’s smartphone? On this edition of the Kennedy-Mighell Report, co-hosts, Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell take a look at all three devices – hardware, software, functionalities and services – to compare.

Click here.