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Sometimes, when I lived in Germany for one year, I would just stop walking when I was walking to the tram stop from my apartment and stare at the trams in amazement On the tram moments later, I watched out the window looking in amazement at the things that seemed to belong with me But as I write this, from halfway across the world in USA, I still remember it as home.

Apple's 2013 WWDC: What I Think

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Apple has their WWDC (World Wide Developer's Conference) this week, but they had a keynote on Monday, and introduced a few new products. OSX Mavericks Do you know how the current Mac software is called "OSX Mountain Lion"? Will now they are calling it "OSX Mavericks". That name seems so weird to me. In case you have no idea what Mavericks is, like me, here is the definition from Wikipedia: Mavericks Location     Mavericks is a surfing location in Northern California, USA. It is located approximately 2 miles from shore outside Pillar Point Harbor, just north of the town of Half Moon Bay at the village of Princeton-By-The-Sea. There aren't that many new features in Mavericks, but some new cool features were added like: iBooks-  Do you know the app "iBooks" that you can get on your iOS device? Well, the same thing is now available for Mac. iBooks is basically Apple's e-books store and reader. Maps-  Like the app on your iOS device, the Maps app is