As some of you know, I bought the original iPhone when it launched last year, and sold it days before WWDC 2008 in anticipation for iPhone 3G. In the last month, I used an old Motorola V557, and the experience has made me appreciate just how good of a phone
.Mac Web Gallery – 4th of July Fireworks Partly an excuse to play with iMovie ’08 and .Mac web gallery, I made a quick video of our fireworks from yesterday and uploaded it to .Mac. I hope you enjoy it. The song is What a Drag by Curmudgeon (iTunes store link)
Ars Technica: Media Temple, Parallels introduce first Leopard Server VPS Features include a collaborative iCal server, hosted, secure iChat server, Leopard-powered wiki, blog, and web hosting, podcast production and publishing tools, and remote management using Apple’s tools, all of them running on an Xserve’s 64-bit architecture.
Adam Lisagor of Lonely Sandwich: Signs do, however, point clearly to Apple steering away from consumer as creator of data and toward consumer as data itself. I no longer create the data I sync, the data is me and it syncs on its own. … My assertion is that in forgoing
I have resisted until today, valiantly. But NetNewsWire’s icon now adorns my dock in place of NewsFire for one simple reason: NetNewsWire’s “Post to Weblog” feature. I am convinced. One quick complaint, though. I am missing how NewsFire broke up new articles by their source. It is a
I have had my Macbook Air since late March, and it has been a great notebook and primary computer. Since then, I put the battery through 41 charge cycles. I happened to open System Profiler two days ago, and under Power > Condition, it said “Check Battery.” A little odd.
An innumerable amount of blogs and websites exist to cover everything tech related, but there are not many good ones. I only have a few sites that are must-reads in my feed reader, and it is unfortunate there are so few. My hope is that this site will become
Ars at WWDC: Exclusive preview of mobile NetNewsWire (Via Daring Fireball) Apparently NetNewsWire for iPhone will be simplified, and will focus on allowing users a quick glance at their feeds.
Nothing was particularly shocking about this keynote — rumors made sure of that. We knew MobileMe and iPhone 3G were coming, and we knew most of the details, but that does not mean there isn’t anything interesting to discuss. iPhone First, besides the all-plastic back, iPhone 3G does not
Daring Fireball: Twice as Fast, Half the Price The physical phone is not the story. A year from now, the iPhone 3G will be replaced by another new model. The platform is the story. Platforms have staying power, and, once entrenched, are very hard to displace. Gruber’s right. I
Daring Fireball: The Ins and Outs of Snow Leopard Gruber writes: But I can see it being sold another way. The appeal of Mac OS X versus Windows is what? That it has more features? No. It’s that it is more elegant, simpler, more efficient, and more reliable. So
Why Apple’s New .Mac—or MobileMe—Will Be More Important Than the 3G iPhone Michael Mistretta: But imagine the possibilities beyond that. Imagine if Apple positions this “Me” service along with it’s mobile division rumored to be called “MobileMe”, as a consumer’s identity management. This service will