12 February 2008 ~ 2 Comments

Leapord Update – Spotted in the Wild

I got an IM from my friend Nick yesterday asking if I had taken the OS X 10.5.2 update yet. I didnt realize it had been released. He relayed a story of whoa, regarding unstable, high processor usage and unhappiness. I had not updated yet, but resolved not to until I heard [...]

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31 January 2008 ~ 5 Comments

VMWare Fusion 1.1.1 – Available for download

I just wanted to post this little reminder for folks to do their upgrade. I have been very happy with Fusion since jumping over from parallels about a year ago.
One of my biggest pet peeves about fusion was that when I started my Boot Camp partition it always asked for my password. But [...]

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20 July 2007 ~ 0 Comments

Apple Stock on the Move?

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I was following twitter this morning and noticed a couple posts from Eric about apples stock prices. In one he mentions an article that was published today that expects apple shares to reach as high as $205 a share. Thats seemed amazingly high to me so I started looking around. As everyone [...]

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11 June 2007 ~ 1 Comment

Disappointed in the Apple WWDC Keynote

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I was really hoping for some new news today. With the exception of telling us people are making games, the desktop has a new GUI, and you can make AJAX apps for the iPhone I dont think there was anything new.
Apple has set the bar very high for its keynotes and to day was [...]

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28 March 2007 ~ 1 Comment

Getting To Know Your Mac – Part 4

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In part one of this little blogging rampage I am on I talked about how happy I am that the GUI (Aqua) and the underlying OS (BSD – Unix) are separate. Today that is more true than ever.
As all computers do my computer has been acting a little weird. But I really didnt [...]

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27 March 2007 ~ 1 Comment

Getting To Know Your Mac – Part 3

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I am one of those crazy people who really like the OS X interface. I like it just the way it is. With the exception of changing my background and where my dock go I leave it pretty much as is.
My friend Sean just got a new Mac Book Pro and he likes [...]

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27 March 2007 ~ 0 Comments

Getting To Know Your Mac – Part 2

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Although I love the Mac OS X inteface, I love even more that there are tons of cool things you can do to customize that interface. Here are a list of the Tips to customize the interface.
A couple of the tips are really cool, like making apps that are hidden partially transparent on the [...]

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26 March 2007 ~ 4 Comments

Getting To Know Your Mac

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I’ll start this post by quoting myself while talking about my mac last week, I said “Windows free since 2003″. Although technically that is when I received my first Mac. I had been running Linux as my primary OS for a year and a half before that. I made the choice to [...]

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11 January 2007 ~ 1 Comment

The iPhone iWont be Buying

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The guys at TUAW are reporting on how the guys at gizmodo got a chance to hang out with some VP’s at apple and do the hands on thing with the iPhone.
The long and short of it is:

NOT OSX proper
It will not be open to to 3rd party developers
it will not include sycn via wifi [...]

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10 January 2007 ~ 2 Comments

Cisco Sues Apple over iPhone Name

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Although engadget reported on tuesday that they 2 companies were in “extensive discussions” and had planned to have “We expect to receive a signed agreement today(Tuesday).” It appears the two companies were unable to reach an amicable end to those discussions.
Today yahoo reports Cisco has suid Apple in federal court today over the user [...]

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