As of May 2005 notebook computers are outselling desktops for the first time in history – and there’s no sign of the pendulum shifting back (until the venerable smartphone, takes its place, that is). But is this shift to the mobile computer causing more injuries to unsuspecting users? An article at The Guardian by Jack […]
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From moon.google.com: In honor of the first manned Moon landing, which took place on July 20, 1969, we?ve added some NASA imagery to the Google Maps interface to help you pay your own visit to our celestial neighbor. Happy lunar surfing. Zoom all the way in for a little easter egg. Gotta love those kids […]
MacMod.com has announced “The Great MacMod Challenge 2005 Sponsored by dealmac.com,” officially designating August as Mac Mod Month. The Challenge pits Mac users against one another in a battle of creative wits to modify (“mod”) their Apple Macintosh computers by improving performance, appearance, and functionality ? for example, painting the exterior, adding bright color LED […]
Apple recently released the details of their Employee Quarterly Promotion. The program offers a discount on hardware and software and is available to Apple employees and their friends. Sometimes the QPromo can be an indicator of items that are overstocked or in the process of being End-Of-Lifed (EOL) but this is not always the case. […]
“Dora”, is the world’s first fully autonomous vehicle driven by Mac OS X. The entire development and race management efforts at Team Banzai is being done using Apple Mac OS X technology. According to the tech section of their site, “the car follows a series of GPS waypoints that define the course boundary and periodic […]