Archive for April, 2007
Friday, April 20th, 2007
I didn’t even bother to read this, it’s so ridiculous. Microsoft must have hired some wonks from the Bush administration for planning. Did you realize that the iPhone doesn’t support OFFIC? Oh my, ya’ll had better wait for the Zune phone then.
The word “clueless comes to mind. Fuck you Bill!
Microsoft slams Apple iPhone as ‘irrelevant’
Apple’s […]
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Friday, April 20th, 2007
Apple grew faster than any other PC maker
Apple… picked up market share in the United States, growing to 5 percent, from 4 percent, as its shipments increased 30 percent, according to Gartner. Apple grew faster than any other PC maker in the United States, Gartner said.
Apple Pugs Security Holes
Apple Inc. on Thursday plugged over two […]
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Wednesday, April 18th, 2007
Whilst Microsoft was bragging about the sales number of their latest OS Windows Vista, few would actually know that they have only managed to sell 244 copies in the whole of China in the first 2 weeks. You heard that right, and that’s the number quoted from the headquarters of the Windows Vista chief (90% […]
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Friday, April 13th, 2007
Tuesday the president of the Maui Apple Users Society (MAUS) asked me to stand in for him at this weeks meeting. The subject of this meeting was to be the new AppleTV, so my part was to take his new one home, figure out how it worked, then present it to the understandably impressed inmates. […]
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Thursday, April 12th, 2007
Not that I would ever want to gloat about what a deviant piece of crap Windows is but it appears that some of the most important dentures, such as the ability to actually recover your files from their backup app are not available unless you buy the much more expensive version.
What’s that word… oh yeah: […]
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Monday, April 9th, 2007
Apple has sold its 100 millionth iPod. Microsoft announces Zune is rapidly approaching fifteen units sold
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Saturday, April 7th, 2007
Plug it in, fire it up, Mr. President
The Detroit News
Credit Ford Motor Co. CEO Alan Mulally with saving the leader of the free world from self-immolation.
Mulally told journalists at the New York auto show that he intervened to prevent President Bush from plugging an electrical cord into the hydrogen tank of Ford’s hydrogen-electric plug-in hybrid […]
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Saturday, April 7th, 2007
“Microsoft says DRM-free music soon to be available to all 14 Zune owners. Steve Jobs to announce Microsoft’s next move shortly.”
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Saturday, April 7th, 2007
I’ve just successfully performed a brain transplant on my five-year old Pismo PowerBook - moving it’s hard-drive and a few other bits into the chassis that previously housed one gone to meet it’s Philippino maker.
Over the last couple of years, I’ve keep my eyes open and carefully collected a stack of PIsmo parts and two mordant chassis. So, […]
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Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007
Should you get a new Mac now or wait until the heat death of the universe?
Why are some many people waiting for Leopard? So what if you don’t have the newest Mac on the block. So what if your friends all think you’re a raw newbie? We attempt to peer past the noise of the […]
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Monday, April 2nd, 2007
Carmen and I took a “mental health” break from the podcast last week - I hope someone noticed! Apple didn’t seem to be doing anything and the spring weather finally arrived so we went off to smell some flowers.
We’ll be back at the board later today though and if the creek don’t rise there will […]
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Monday, April 2nd, 2007
Description: Internal Apple information on the iPhone OSX architecture.Apple’s iPhone architecture exposed! For those of you who are into such things, here’s a little geek porn - the first known diagram of how the hardware and software of the iPhone work. You can see how they assigned priorities and dependencies to the code and chip […]
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