Daily Archives: Tuesday, January 11, 2005

actual size Mossberg tests the iPod Shuffle and predicts “the iPod juggernaut will roll on”: (Okay, this is my last, last Apple post.) My friend Jeff Jarvis, with whom I agree regarding the absurdity of Apple suing bloggers (I will … Continue reading →

Apple sucks: Okay, all day long I’ve been displaying my macophilia. On the other hand, I’m a “member-in-waiting” of Media Bloggers Association which today announced the launch of a legal defense project, in response to the kind of idiocy Apple … Continue reading →

Robert Scoble compares the Mac mini with a computer from WalMart and, well, appears to miss the whole point of the product. Apples and oranges: I think I just saw a post where Microsoft blogger Robert Scoble actually attempts to … Continue reading →

iPod Shuffle: Are people passing out in the aisles at Macworld? The iPod Shuffle, the long-rumored “flash” iPod. “Smaller than most packs of gum.” Works like a USB flash drive: 1GB for $149, 512MB for $99. No screen. Can also … Continue reading →

Santa Steve delivers: The MacMini. No link now, but I’m sure you’ll find it momentarily at www.apple.com/macmini. From MacNN: Apple introduces Mac mini. New member of Mac family Slot-load Combo optical drive. Play DVDs, burn CDs. Queit. Tiny, FireWire, ethernet, … Continue reading →

MacWorld keynote live blogging: All are updating about every five minutes with, roughly the same information: MacMerc Engadget MacNN MacRumors (hard for me to access)

iPiphany day: Another reason it’s nice to be a member of the mac orthodox church. You get to celebrate a second Christmas in early January. Or, as I like to call it, iPiphany day, when the wise men from Cupertino … Continue reading →

How to instantly discover if the Nashville Library has a book you find at Amazon.com (A service the library may not know it provides): The following incredible tool may have been around a while, but since I first ran across … Continue reading →

A new term for the desire not to call a blog a blog – Feavering: The Washington Post’s Howard Kurtz discovered that blog is a bad word when he read in Editor & Publisher that the executive editor of Washingpost.com, … Continue reading →