Category: Apple
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Is there a Apple Mac mini {@Amazon} competitor ready to roll out into the North American marketplace? Apparently so … both Network World and Computer World have recent mentions of the new MiniPC from AOpen America that should be on retail store shelves in Nov05 [more info via this link]. …
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Today we are going to look at two new Apple Macintosh solutions worth checking out. The first is a security tool called Little Snitch by Objective Development that monitors and reports on your Mac OS X network traffic. You can also control what applications or processes can talk on what…
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There was a new law I think passed last year (2004) that went into effect on Jan. 1, 2005 in the State of California on what type of "video displays" can be visible to driver. On the California Driver Handbook – Laws and Rules of the Road says: Do not…
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I was on business travel last week, and with me I took two laptops. My work Toshiba Tecra M4 Tablet PC and my small Apple iBook G4 for podcasting & personal stuff. Eric Mack noted on his blog that Michael Sampson recently took a trip with just his Tablet PC…
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Two items of interest today, one from Tripp Lite and the other from Sonic Impact Technologies. Tripp Lite has a new portable TRAVELER100BT surge suppressor that offers complete AC and Ethernet or phone line surge suppression for laptops, electronic notepads, personal organizers and other portable electronic devices. Switching gears from…
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FileMaker Pro 8 is now shipping. Some new features that look compelling: Create and share data from the database via Adobe PDFs that can be automatically password protected. Output data in Microsoft Excel files for sharing and non-database analysis or reporting. Email contents of any field within a database record.…
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Today’s podcast looks at the new book from Michael Geoghegan at ReelReviewsRadio.com and Dan Klass at TheBitterestPill.com called "Podcast Solutions." Donations in support of disaster relief may be made to the American Red Cross at 1-800-435-7669 or here: http://store.yahoo.com/redcross-donate/. This book looks pretty good for beginners. If you are an…
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Today’s podcast is all about the current threads on RSS from three sources: eWeek, Government Computer News, and Information Week. The first two items are short blurbs, but the Information Week article is really an in-depth state of the marketplace article. The first is eWeek (August 1, 2005) that notes…
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I finally get enough guts up to order a iBook via the Apple Federal Discount Employee program and it is offline. I get the error "Unable to enter the requested store." 😦 Bummer … I am 99% sure I am going to be a two laptop person for the near…
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PC Magazine for 23Aug05 examines PCs for Back To School. They looked at both laptops and desktops. On the notebook side the Gateway M250XL gets a PC Magazine Editors’ Choice award up against the Avertedc AV4265-EH1, Dell Inspiron 700m, the HP Compaq Presario V2000, and the Toshiba M45-S165. On the…
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