Briefly: Apple Expo's "best"; Belkin

In brief: The staff at Macitynet and iPodnet have selected their acclaimed best products shown at Apple expo in Paris among software, hardware, and accessories updated or announced in 2006.... Graphicxtras.com has released an update to the plug-in set 20 'Randomtouch' ($15), a set of four plug-ins for Adobe Illustrator.... Belkin today announced that its existing accessories -- such as the Tunetalk Stereo, TuneCOmmand AV, and TuneBase FM -- are compatible with Apple's new second-generation iPod nano.... MacSpeech today released a new ScriptPak for GarageBand 3, adding more than 100 commands to iListen that offer virtually the same functionality via voice command as provided by keyboard shortcuts and menus.... The latest EMUG meeting revealed that one of its own members, iDubai, will be racing in the Gulf Radical Cup series, and has offered to display EmiratesMac on his car.

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