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Apple

Leopard: Infinite Desktop Sharing ;)

So I installed Leopard and have been playing around with several of the new features. One feature that is of particular interest to many of us that provide technical support for family and friends is the new “Desktop Sharing” capability. Here’s a clip from Apple’s guided tour http:

29 Oct 2007

AT&T paying Apple $18 per iPhone, per month

Silicon Alley Insider spotted a research note from Piper Jaffray’s Gene Munster estimating that Apple is receiving $18 per month for each iPhone subscriber, under the revenue-sharing agreement between the two companies. Apple has confirmed that such an agreement exists, but has not shared the details about exactly how

25 Oct 2007
IMAP for Gmail!

Technology

IMAP for Gmail!

Finally! To get started, you must first enable IMAP in your Gmail settings. To enable IMAP in your Gmail account: 1. Log in to your Gmail account. 2. Click Settings at the top of any Gmail page. 3. Click Forwarding and POP/IMAP. 4. Select Enable IMAP. 5. Configure your

24 Oct 2007

Apple

HDR Photography

HDR is short for High Dynamic Range. It is a software technique of taking either one image or a series of images, combining them, and adjusting the contrast ratios to do things that are virtually impossible with a single aperture and shutter speed. Although not for every photograph, I think

24 Oct 2007

Green apple logo

23 Oct 2007
The Map Just Changed

Apple

The Map Just Changed

Today, Apple’s market cap exceeded that of IBM. Apple finished the day at $186.16 giving it a market cap of $161.89B (IBM’s market cap is at $156.01B). Makes you wonder about Apple’s 1984 Ad. Over at bbum’s weblog-o-mat he has created a graph

23 Oct 2007

Humor

Fearing Crime, Japanese Wear the Hiding Place

In news of a solution looking for a problem… Aya Tsukioka demonstrated new clothing designs that she hopes will ease Japan’s growing fears of crime. Ms. Tsukioka is a 29-year-old experimental fashion designer in Japan. She demonstrates her urban camouflage, by lifting a flap on her skirt to reveal

23 Oct 2007

Urban Camaflouge

Courtesy New York Times

23 Oct 2007

Apple

SanDisk’s Video Salvo

If your home is like mine, then you have a multi-megabit broadband connection, one or more HD capable TV sets, a wired or wireless home network and one or more PCs (ok mine aren’t all PCs–6 of them are Macs, and one PC running FreeBSD). While having 7

22 Oct 2007

Media Technology

Imagine PS3 as a digital media center

As Brier Dudley from the Seattle Times points out in his latest article, A lot of people who bought fancy TVs over the past year or two have been looking for ways to get more digital content on their screens. They’ve been waiting for high-def player prices to fall,

22 Oct 2007

Politics

Glass Houses

House #1 A 20 room mansion (not including 8 bathrooms) heated by natural gas — add on a pool, a pool house and a separate guest house, all heated by gas. In one month this residence consumes more energy than the average American household does in a year. The average bill

22 Oct 2007

Bush Crawford Ranch

22 Oct 2007
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The Reckoning by Ryan Petty

The Reckoning by Ryan Petty

Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.

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