September 24, 2009 – 5:45 pm
My laptop has been a bit long in the tooth for a while now. It’s a 12″ Mac Powerbook G4 circa 2003. It actually runs OS 10.5 pretty well, which is impressive considering it originally came with OS 9 (that’s — count ‘em — 6 operating systems ago). The most noticeable issue is that it [...]
Jeff quotes Cali Lewis of Geek Brief TV, on the iPhone: The user interface is the most beautiful tech experience I’ve ever had, and I have to go to the point of near-blasphemy if I tell you what it feels like in my heart when I interact with it. Heh. I think she just had [...]
Apple has just just released the Safari web browser for Microsoft Windows. At my count, that makes this the third application (after Quicktime and iTunes) that Apple has ported from Mac-only into the greater world of Windows. The question becomes, “Why?” And better yet… “Why now?” I think I have an idea. Back in the [...]
It seems that Apple’s OS X is getting a new filesystem with its upcoming release of version 10.5. They’re reportedly moving to Sun’s ZFS. From that link: ZFS is not an incremental improvement to existing technology; it is a fundamentally new approach to data management. We’ve blown away 20 years of obsolete assumptions, [and] eliminated [...]
I’ve posted for download a handy Mac OS X program called ImageTagger. It is apparently abandonware, as the developer’s site has disappeared into the ether. Here’s the page: ImageTagger
January 15, 2007 – 12:40 am
Steve Jobs has a secret, and he waved it right in front of you for an hour or so. Did you notice?
January 9, 2007 – 5:36 pm
Via Brian:
“Geez. You know what this is? It’s the True Video iPod AND the Mac Tablet AND the iPhone.”