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Reporters say, Believe the iPhone Hype

June 27th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Over on one of my other blogs, High Tech Duck (which looks suspiciously like Magic Lamp right now), I have a couple of pointers to what the NY Times, USA Today and Wall Street Journal columnists are saying about the iPhone: It’s not completely perfect, but you should “Believe the Hype”.
Apple and AT&T [...]

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Tags: Apple · Technology · iPhone

Apple’s iPhone

January 9th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Steve Jobs announced the iPhone today. Very impressive. It has a touch screen, gesture recognition, a sensor that detects when you’re turning the phone so you can use it sideways (to read web pages, for example), it plays iTunes, you can use Google Maps with it, it has WiFi…. There’s [...]

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Tags: Apple · Google · Technology · Television

Windows Vista and Mac OS X Comparison

December 15th, 2006 · No Comments

Here’s a link to a video comparison of Windows Vista and Mac OS X run by David Pogue at the New York Times, along with a written review.
Think that Vista is a ripoff of OS X? David has some opinions on that too…

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Tags: Apple · Technology · Television

What’s Apple up to?

February 24th, 2006 · No Comments

Speaking of mysterious new devices….

Apple will announce something “new” next week, according to the invitations that some chosen few have received. There’s a picture that’s circulating which looks like a small cube. The person that took it says it measures 8×8×8 and has a bunch of ports on the back.

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One gig nano and cheaper shuffles

February 7th, 2006 · No Comments

Apple just put a 1 gig version of their Nano for sale at their store for $169, and dropped the price of the shuffle to $69.

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Fixing a 4th Gen IPOD with a bad hard drive

December 29th, 2005 · No Comments

Ever had an IPOD go bad? Check out the

directions for replacing an IPOD hard drive on Josh Highland’s blog.

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Tags: Apple · Technology