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Last week, RBC Capital Markets analyst Mike Abramsky released the results of a survey showing pent-up demand for the iPad exceeding that of the original iPhone, highest customer demand for low-capacity Wi-Fi-only and high-capacity 3G-enabled …

Bacon Bear Productions today released Mr. Moneybags 1.0.3, a beautiful iPhone/iPod touch application designed to not only track personal IOUs but aid users in quickly collecting on those debts later. Mr. Moneybags features the unique “Shame On Facebook” mechanism to publicly shame friends who need a little encouragement in paying back their IOUs swiftly. In addition, Mr. Moneybags features “Contexts” to categorize IOUs and “Consolidation” to facilitate painless payback of multiple IOUs at once.

Digital media analyst, Larry Jordan, will appear on PixelCorp’s internet radio show, This Week In Media, on Monday, March 8, 2010. The one hour show begins at 12:15pm as online video and will be posted as audio to iTunes the following week. This Week in Media covers the most important stories in the media business, with an eye towards business models, iconoclasm and interested industry professionals.

New Jersey based Ded Tees will will donate 25% of net proceeds from Tilt Timer to Ante up for Africa, a charity founded by Don Cheadle, Annie Duke and Norman Epstein. Tilt Timer an iPhone Poker application was released on Feb 26, 2010 to help poker players with iPhones/iPods improve their poker game. Tilt Timer allows the player to put themselves on tilt for a set amount of time and when the timer runs out, the player is no longer on tilt.

Sketch Games has released Animal Ark – Africa 1.0 for iPhone and iPod touch devices. Animal Ark – Africa is a unique game combining the fun aspect with an interactive education options. Casual gameplay consisting of matching animals of the same species into pairs offers a laid-back game experience to the wide public. The in-game encyclopedia introduces players to Africa and animals living there, the knowledge that will be tested through special questions while playing the game.

North Carolina based Witty Bit World has released Witty Bits ABC 1.0 for iPhone and iPod touch devices. Thanks to Witty Bits, ABC, children can now learn and practice writing the alphabet on their parent’s iPhone. The Witty Bits are characters used to teach children the upper- and lower-case letters of the alphabet. Children can explore each letter of the alphabet, listen to music that teaches the child the sounds the letter makes as well as write with their finger on the touch screen.

Zevrix Solutions offers BatchOutput Server, its output workflow automation solution for InDesign, at 50% off on maczot on March 9th. Originally developed for a major publisher in the United States, the software automates InDesign output by processing files from hotfolders. BatchOutput Server offloads printing and exporting to PDF and PostScript to a central system leaving operator workstations free from the output process.

Daring Fireball’s John Gruber claims to have heard from his sources that the slight shipping delay (about a week in the U.S. and on the order of a month in the first batch of international markets) for the Wi-Fi iPad is due not to hardware pr…

Apple today seeded yet another version of Mac OS X 10.6.3, termed Build 10D567, to developers. iPhone in Canada offers some details on the new version, which has seen only minor refinements as development appears to be wrapping up. Develope…