Wozniak voted off of “Dancing With the Stars”

31. March 2009

Last year at this time, this post would have clearly been received as an April fools joke, but alas, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak really was a contestant on this season of “Dancing with the Stars”. After surviving eliminations for a few weeks, and enduring a number of injuries in the process, Woz’s time on the […]

Windows Marketplace Ad is a snoozer

31. March 2009

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Microsoft’s new promotional video for the upcoming Windows Marketplace reeks of overproduced, boardroom inspired, convention style advertising. Here are some of the more humorous tidbits from the video: “Browse through a myriad of options, and check their ratings with a 5 star system” – Wow, a 5 star system?! “Purchase the application and it downloads […]

Apple releases updated iPhone OS 3.0 beta to developers

31. March 2009

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Just 2 weeks after releasing a beta version of the upcoming iPhone OS to developers, Apple today seeded an updated beta version of the OS to developers. Details about the update remain scarce, but initial reports suggest that the latest build runs a bit snappier and eradicates quite a few bugs. Shocking, huh? Also, AppleInsider […]

Wasting time online? Of course you are. Try using the “Self Control” app

31. March 2009

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Does it burn when you pee? Oh woops, wrong infomercial. Let me start over. Do you waste a lot of time online? Time that could be better spent doing something productive? Seeing as you’re currently reading this blog, I’d wager that the answer is yes. Well, worry no more, because Steve Lambert of Eyebeam Lab’s […]

Why Microsoft doesn’t get it

31. March 2009

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In light of Microsoft’s recent commercial where it touts relatively cheaper PC’s as an alternative to Apple, the following quote seems especially on point: “Microsoft just doesn’t get it, because Microsoft has never sold personal computers. From its perspective, computer hardware is interchangeable and just a platform for moving copies of Windows. Microsoft sees every […]