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Macworld Expo

Macworld Expo 2006 Impressions

I spent a couple of days on the show floor this year. Here are some observations: * The show is almost completely dominated by iPod accessories, ranging from “things you can plug your iPod into” (including cars) to various kinds of iPod “luggage.” * Almost lost in all the frenzy around the new Intel-based Macs […]

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Macworld Expo

MWSF06: Presentation Key Notes (Updated)

Shaun Redmond contributes his live keynote coverage from the just-ended presentation by Steve Jobs here at Macworld Expo 2006. Note: these are stream-of-consciousness Macworld SF Keynote Ton of Media Personnel 1000+ (500+ Online Media) Usual Packed house Cell phone Warning at 9:00 am PST Al Gore is in the front row, Mayor of SF walks […]

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Macworld Expo

Apple Plasmas too Good to be True

I just received this obvious Photoshop-job of “Apple plasmas” being loaded into a store window. While fun to look at, I’m increasingly of the opinion that the whole thing could be a massive misinformation campaign by Cupertino to get us off the scent. The PowerPage has been receiving suspicious IMs from people claiming to have […]

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Macworld Expo

FoxTrot Comic Pokes Fun at Steve Jobs and MWSF

Check out this funny FoxTrot comic strip by Bill Amend: It’s no longer on the front page of the FoxTrot Web site, but you can find the whole strip here. (Thanks Calvin Choy)

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Exclusive: Apple Plasma Displays to Rock MWSF (is this the Apple television?)

[Note: This post was originally published on January 6, 2006.] A funny thing happened when I walked into the convenience store this morning: as I was grabbing my usual breakfast sandwich (sausage, egg and cheese on a english muffin if you must know) from the warming rack at Wawa (a favorite shop for those in […]