Just “watched” Apple’s latest from their Worldwide Developers Conference, and they announced a lot of cool things, but they have left me, in the end, worried. In a nutshell, Apple hates me (us). Right now, we have one Mac, two iPhones and an iPad in the family (with another iPad on the way, we expect). We […]
So, I was sitting in the dim light of our family room, reading something on our iPad, and I realized. All this talk about how you can’t use the iPad in sunlight never points out that you can’t use the Kindle in the dark. Sure, using the iPad in the dark is a little like […]
Yes, I’m watching some basketball these days. Actually, right this minute. I have a very little experience with streaming video (hey-o, Creighton!) but despite that I remain interested in streaming tech. At least enough to find this article on the technology behind CBS’ March Madness On Demand offerings pretty interesting. Maybe even fascinating. But I […]
A few new items around here, but dated back to September. That is when I started an experiment in moving this blog to another service. I wanted simplicity, and Posterous certainly gave me that, but it wasn’t what I needed. Yes, I still crave simplicity, but Posterous works one way: post to Posterous, and it […]
bartelme designs has an awesome iPhone wallpaper that is super cool. So cool. I need cool in my life. So… not cool. What is that on my dress pants? Dog slobber? Yogurt? Arr.
So, it is true. I plugged my 16 GB iPod touch into a power adapter the other day, something I had done a hundred times before this, I heard a little “pop!” sound, and it died. Nothing I did, no swearing, no press-this and hold-that for ten seconds then shake it all about, no poring […]
