Archive for August 8th, 2007
Where’s the Mac?
There’s a huge, gaping hole in Apple’s lineup between the iMac/Mac mini and the Mac Pro. Most of the market, both home and work, buy something in between, but Apple still doesn’t offer it. They missed their chance, again, yesterday. We don’t want to buy Dells - bring back the Mac!
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21 Tips to Deal with Info Overload
The problem with being constantly bombarded by information, as we web workers are, is not so much that we can
’t deal with it, or that it distracts us from our work, or that it shortens our attention spans or stresses us out. It’s that we have allowed that information to control our lives. Here are 21 tips on how to deal with it
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New and Old iMacs: a Side-By-Side Comparison [PIC]
So how new is the new iMac? Well, judging by the looks of things, it’s fresh but not a revolution. The scaling used in this photo is probably not perfect, but as close as I could get. Still, shows the difference in thickness pretty well.
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Top 10 Free Wallpaper, Fonts and Icon Sourceshe
Googling free wallpaper or fonts turns up a gaggle of random sites with flashy ads and mediocre art. In retaliation, today we’ve gathered up our favorite sources of quality, good-looking free desktop wallpaper images, fonts and icons for your downloading pleasure.
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Education 2.0: The Best Social Networks for Students
Back when your parents were in school, they actually had to initiate in-person conversations if they wanted a social life. Of course, that was when they weren’t walking two miles to school, in the snow, uphill — both ways.
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Steve Jobs Town Hall Mac Keynote
Watch Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveil the all-new, redesigned iMac and demo new features in iLife ‘08, iWork ‘08, and .Mac.
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Official - iWork ‘08 Trial Download
Apple has posted a 30 day trial to iWork ‘08 which features the all new spreadsheet application called “Numbers.”
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Official Vista “performance” and “compatibility” packs released
Something SP1 this way comes… in the form of two significant updates to Windows Vista. New performance and compatibility updates scratch a few long-standing Vista itches (including file transfer speed).
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iPhone NES: Fast, usable, totally rewritten
So what happens when someone releases a functional but extremely slow NES emulator? Two of the finest iPhone hackers spend all night re-writing the thing to make it blazing fast and include multi-touch support.
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