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iPod Touch, Ten Million Apple Geeks Collectively Groan

After years of a rumored touchscreen iPod Apple finally unveiled the iPod Touch. Not big enough for me....I'll be going with the 160gb ipod classic For the first time in my Apple life I am actually angry with an announcement.... Read more [...]

NBC Wants People to Stop Buying TV Shows

On the heels of iTunes getting rid of DRM in music NBC says they want more. Apple has announced that they will not carry NBC shows because NBC wanted each episode to sell for $4.99 which is more than double what they cost now. Read more [...]

Waiting for iPhone Version 2.0

In fact, that alone is a deal breaker for me even if people are able to play old Nintendo and arcade games on their iPhones and even if people are hacking them to add new useful features. So if I do get an iPhone it will be a second generation iPhone (hopefully without crappy AT&T service... Read more [...]

Beta iPhone Rejected

The first iPhone design was a little primitive. It took a little over twenty years, but late in 2006 Apple was ready to show off their new and improved design. Read more [...]

DVD Jon Does it Again, This Time with the iPhone

Apple is expected to sell about a million iPhones by the end of the week, but it didn't even take DVD Jon (named so because he is the one that broke CSS encryption on DVD's way back in the 02's) that long to work his magic again. Read more [...]

Aqua OpenOffice is Shaping up

The Mac OpenOffice team released the second snapshot of the Aqua (X11 free) version of OpenOffice today. At this point it is still too early to review the new OpenOffice, but it looks like it is on its way to becoming the same great free office suite on Mac that it is on every other platform. Read more [...]

How Tiger 10.4.10 Killed My Wireless and How I Fixed it

As a seasoned Mac user I know to be careful when updating my Mac. So I downloaded Apple's airport update from a while back and saw which files it was updating. Read more [...]

reCAPTCHA: Captcha with point

We've all been to sites which require a user to type in a word to prove that she isn't a evil spam robot, well that verification system is called CAPTCHA. Read more [...]