Category Archives: Apple

Mac app store… Yawn

I looked, but didn’t see anything I wanted or didn’t already have. Get ready for 100,000 fart apps ported from the iPhone. Very underwhelming

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Sim City for the iPad

I love Sim City because it’s a great tutorial on the ultimate failure of central planning. Now it’s on the iPad. Just what I needed, yet another way to make hours disappear.

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iPad update

I’ve had an iPad for seven months now and I was thinking about how much has changed with how I used computers and the little frustrations that still pop up. The biggest change is that I don’t carry my Macbook … Continue reading

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iPad is the best-selling gadget in history

Says InformationWeek. With an estimated 8.5 million units sold to date, Apple’s iPad is now the best-selling tech gadget in history, according to a financial analyst who tracks sales of the device. Colin McGranahan, of Bernstein Research, called the iPad … Continue reading

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From the department of Pre-Fail

I like the new iPod Nano, but this using it as a watch thing is crazy. It wouldn’t last a day on my wrist. The first time I whacked it on a door frame or bashed it into a rack … Continue reading

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Apple announcement: A big fat meh.

What if Apple gave a product announcement and no one showed up? I sure didn’t. Today’s announcement was a yawner. I didn’t even bother to read the after reports, let alone watch the live blogging. Maybe I got some bad … Continue reading

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Eye of the iPad

ipad + “Eye of the Tiger” from Jordan Hollender on Vimeo. Nice video WHICH YOU CAN’T PLAY ON THE IPAD!!!!! Thank you Steve Jobs, Mr, “Oh no we don’t need to support the most popular video delivery format on the … Continue reading

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iPhone users get more

I guess it’s all about the iPhone today. OKCupid says iPhone users have twice as much sex as Android users. That sounds about right.

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Jailbreaking may be legal but Apple doesn’t have to help…

Apple just released updates to the iPhone and iPad OS that “fixes” the PDF bug that let jailbreakme.com work. The updates fix a security vulnerability that was associated with viewing malicious PDF files. It doesn’t appear that there are any … Continue reading

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Reasoned Discourse at Apple

In yet another iPhone 4 related PR blunder, it appears that Apple is deleting negative posts about the iPhone from it’s forums. Epic Fail.

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