The MacTalk forums have never been busier, so it’s easy to miss the good threads that pop up – every weekend, I’ll post a list of what I think are the best threads from the past week, so you get to feast on the cream of the crop. You can also follow MacTalk on Twitter, where the MacTalk team tweets links to great new threads as soon as they happen.

• Meh626 has started a thread for photos and videos we’ve taken on our new iPhone 3GS
• terrydavidphoto is after an app to track stocks on his Mac.
• drewbe wants to know if he should buy AppleCare or not
• chrism238 informs us of Apple changing it’s warranty conditions for Australian education institution purchases
• I started a thread about Steve Jobs getting a liver transplant
• I also found a book about Steve Jobs with a cover I just had to share with my fellow Apple nerds
• Luvlimum is after a better file management solution than the Finder
• PurpleLogix wants to know which PPC Mac was your favourite
• bartron’s hard drive was playing up a bit, so he asked for some advice understanding the system logs
• Brains tells us not to install the new EFI Update v1.7 because it breaks compatibility with non-Apple SATA drives. Bad Apple, bad.
• AnthoMac wants to know if you’re actually using your ExpressCard slot and what you use it for
• Paul_G wants to know about anyone doing networking over electrical powerpoints
• tcn33 brings news of Sony’s HD PlayTV PVR add-on for the PS3 coming in October
• Joey1983 wants to know what carrier you’re with now that you’ve got your iPhone 3GS
• tcimac wants to know if he should buy an iPhone
• mestevie likes OS 3.0 on his iPhone and wonders what Apple has in store for 4.0 and beyond