Archive for the 'Apple' Category

Apple Can’t Have My $2147 Either

Friday, January 18th, 2008

Back when the MacBook Air first came out (okay, three days ago), I had the opportunity to paraphrase that always apropos line from The Dirty Dozen, “It’s very pretty. But can it fight?” The consensus is that, yes, it can fight. If by fighting you mean “perfect for conferences or cafés!”
That aside, what [...]

Apple Can’t Have My $20

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

Claimer: I have an iPod Touch. Not an iPhone. When the iPhone gets to 32GB of disk space, I will get one. The only reason I have an iPod Touch is because of the generosity of a couple of friends of mine. Otherwise I’d have trundled on with my 4th Gen iPod.
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Yesterday’s [...]

Apple Wants Your Feedback, Sorta

Friday, November 9th, 2007

I just lost all my videos for my iPod Touch.
When I went to sync this morning, I got a message saying there was some purchased content on the iPod that wasn’t in iTunes. I thought that was odd, but thought, “How nice of iTunes to keep track of all this for me.”
But once it [...]

Apple Rocks — I Can Finally Upgrade My Newton

Wednesday, January 10th, 2007

I can’t tell you how excited I was yesterday to see the new Newton. Apple has renamed it iPhone for no reason I can fathom. Why mess with a trusted brand that people know and love? Still, I was happy to see them take advantage of today’s technology and really give the [...]