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The perfect headset

Friday, March 28th, 2008

No, it’s not the one to the right.

Headsets, headphones, and handsfree devices have sucked through the ages and it’s high time someone did it properly. It appears that in this age of Bluetooth and A2DP, we are stuck with [...]

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Ways OS X could be better

Monday, December 31st, 2007

“Maybbe apple need a time machine so they can tell them selfs not to b so lame”

I think this wonderful Engadget comment captures the zeitgeist of the morning of June 11, [...]

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A New Mac Lineup

Wednesday, August 8th, 2007

Apple has neglected its Macs for a long time. Think about it. When was the last time the iMac got a significant (non-spec-based) update? 2004. Their lower end laptops? 2001. Higher end? 2003. Years and years for some of these models. In this blog posting I want to outline what I think should [...]

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iChat 4.0

Tuesday, January 16th, 2007

So, iChat. I personally think it’s the greatest instant messaging client out there, bar none. It achieves this great sense of simplicity and integration with the rest of OS X and has so many smart ideas in it.

For those of you not in the know, [...]

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Airport TV: An improved Apple TV

Sunday, January 14th, 2007

I really think the Apple TV fails it. Do I think that it’s a bad idea in general for Apple to make a TV product, though? No way, I think they could do it well, and they’re almost there - the implementation is just wrong. [...]

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Macworld ‘07 reflections

Saturday, January 13th, 2007

“Opinion of the event largely hinges on the iPhone and if it’s released. I expect reaction to be positive from people who enjoy shiny Apple gadgets, and negative from Mac developers who wanted more from Leopard.”

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Macworld ‘07, or, Why Leopard and iPhone will suck

Saturday, January 6th, 2007

So, MacWorld approaches, a bit over 3 days from the point I’m writing this. As per my predictions post last year, I will try to give my ideas on what Apple will do next week. It looks like my predictions for last year were pretty good, just a bit [...]

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