Apple

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:

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

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

At the Popular Mechanics website, they have compiled a list of 8 inventors and 10 great new projects.  My favorites are the “make anything” machine (pictured on right), the “hands on computer” which forms the basis for Apple’s multi-touch technology [http://www.apple.com/iphone/features/index.html#touch]

…that 1999 quote from Bill Gates about Jobs: “He has to know that he can never win.” I don’t think Steve knows that at all. read more [http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/2007/pulpit_20070906_002891.html] | digg story [http://digg.com/apple/Cringely_The_Puppet_