Is Google Going To Buy Apple? | dmiessler.com With no good rumours to go on, no new hardware, no new iLife, the Apple rumour mill goes into overdrive. I think this a fairly unlikely thing. Google needs a hardware and consumer appliance manufacturer like Apple needs to get into the catering business. The Google business [...]
At the Microsoft Professional Developer Conference Check out this new technology! It will be shipping next year, and it is super awesome! It is the way we are going and we’re putting a huge amount of effort behind it! It sounds neat, you drop your old silly code and jump on the bandwagon figuring you’ll [...]
I was reading Marc Andreesen’s new blog and I came across this quote: Virtualization — in the form of software like Parallels and VMWare Fusion — lets you deal with an individual operating system as if it were an application. from blog.pmarca.com: At long last, switching back to Mac and I realized that since Apple [...]
At this point, I’m just used to the horror show that developing software for the mac is. But as a user, it has always been sweetness and light mostly and with Apple service, it has always been awesome. Now, Apple is crossing the line. My 30 GB iPod photo is busted. It has been lovingly [...]
I’m not sure if this was an anthropomorphic moment or a fetishistic moment, but as I put my old iPod in a box today to send it back to Apple to get it’s click-wheel fixed, it turned on, showing my favorite A Silver Mount Zion song paused. It was like saying good bye to an [...]
Nope, didn’t buy one… yet. Not sure if I shouldn’t just get a Mac Mini instead. Turns out that it is a mac super-mini (from The Forums at Something Awful): bash-2.05b# system_profiler Hardware: Hardware Overview: Machine Name: Mac Machine Model: AppleTV1,1 Processor Speed: 1 GHz Number Of Processors: 1 Total Number Of Cores: 1 Memory: [...]
Unsanity.org: Shock and Awe: How Installing Apple’s Updates can Render Your Mac Unbootable and How You Can Prevent it When you see the “Optimizing System Performance” phase of a software update, Mac OS X is really updating prebinding. Updating prebinding has a very, very nasty bug in it (look at _dyld_update_prebinding). If multiple processes are [...]
will run on light and daydreams. They will be omnipotent and will catapult Apple into the stratosphere as most profitable company… EVER. Steve Jobs will be canonized by the Catholic Church and all wars and famine will end so that all people can bask in the radiant glow of their Apple devices. I mean, I’m [...]
Apple Store UK leaks 8-core Mac Pro – Engadget 8 cores! woowee!
Live from Macworld 2007: Steve Jobs keynote – Engadget Engadget always has my favorite Apple keynote coverage. So, Apple TV has a hard drive. Ok, cool. $299, decent So the iPhone is official! widescreen, touchscreen, 4 or 8GB of RAM, runs OS X, lives on Cingular. Do I want one? Absolutely. At $499 will I [...]
