March 10, 2009
by sjvn01
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There is nothing, I repeat nothing to the rumor that Apple is going to release a netbook. There may be a tablet-sized iPhone/iTouch, but that’s an entirely different kettle of fish. Why not? First, there’s no proof what-so-ever that Apple … Continue reading
March 4, 2009
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It seems like everyone is excited by Amazon.com Inc.’s new Kindle 2 e-book reader. Unfortunately — especially in these less-than-prosperous times — there’s one little problem: the $359 price tag. Well, if you’re the owner of an Apple iPod Touch … Continue reading
January 22, 2009
by sjvn01
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Obama, the first true 21st century President, and his staff have arrived at the White House to find themselves stuck with 20th century Microsoft software… and they’re not happy. According to a report in The Washington Post, Obama’s staffers found … Continue reading
January 6, 2009
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DRM (Digital Right Management) has been a thorn in the side of music and video lovers for years. Now, Apple, after wheeling and dealing with the major music companies, is killing DRM off for good in iTunes. You should now … Continue reading
December 17, 2008
by sjvn01
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I like Steve Jobs. I like, despite my open-source leanings, many of Apple’s products such as Macs, iPods, and the Apple TV. I hate to think that Jobs’ health has taken a turn for the worse. But, whether his health … Continue reading
September 23, 2008
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OK, I’m really pleased that Linux does so well in the mobile phone space. I’m very happy to see Google’s Linux-powered Android phone make its first appearance. But, come on, who buys a phone for its operating system? I know … Continue reading