Category Archives: Gadgets

Even Better Than That Real® Thing

Posted on October 26 2004 by Mickey

    Later this afternoon, 1PM PDT, Bono and The Edge will join Apple’s Steve Jobs to make some form of announcement. It might be that the iTunes Music Store is opening in more countries or it might be that … Continue reading →

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Grab Bag

Posted on October 13 2004 by Mickey

    Awwww. America’s Sweetheart Pfc Lynndie England had a baby boy today. Photos of the birth should be showing up online imminently. Reportedly, the hospital staff caused quite a line-up as they waited to point to her crotch and … Continue reading →

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iGlasses

Posted on October 4 2004 by Mickey

    Note to self: download this when you get home. Looks like it might be useful.

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The Other New Mac

Posted on August 31 2004 by Mickey

    Having just bought a G5, I have no intention of purchasing this, but I’m still impressed with its compactness and design. The new G5 iMac, unveiled today in Paris.

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I Don’t Do Windows

Posted on August 9 2004 by Mickey

    Rather than wait around for the reportedly imminent release of Windows XP SP2, I’ve chosen to do my own upgrade. I was quite serious when I said I was getting a liquid-cooled dual 2.5 G5, and it arrived … Continue reading →

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Pod Love

Posted on July 18 2004 by Mickey

    Newsweek‘s cover story on the iPod phenomenon is now online, even before the magazine hits the newsstands. The issue’s cover features the first look of Apple’s latest, streamlined iPod, and Newsweek also describes it in a sidebar (slightly … Continue reading →

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Computers Suck

Posted on July 3 2004 by Mickey

    My computer, the one I sank thousands of dollars into building, did not even last a year. I don’t know what happened to it last night, but this morning I can not get it to work. It powers … Continue reading →

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Cleaning up the MS

Posted on June 30 2004 by Mickey

    It seems like the security warnings about IE are arriving daily now. The latest one is almost funny: a flaw Microsoft reportedly fixed in earlier versions of IE has been re-detected in the latest versions! And a BBC … Continue reading →

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…Musssssst Buyyyy…

Posted on June 29 2004 by Mickey

    Not only do I have to buy this gorgeous dual-monitor setup, I also have to buy a new keyboard to replace the one I just drooled all over.    (Image taken from Mac Rumors.)

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Everybody’s Waiting Through the Weekend

Posted on June 24 2004 by Mickey

    I have to admit the Mac sites have really built up anticipation to learn more about the planned — or rumored — G5 iMac. Apparently Steve Jobs is going to unveil it Monday, at the World Wide Developers … Continue reading →

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