Apple waited a full week before seeding the latest version of Mac OS X 10.5.3 (9d19) to developers on Friday. The latest version of Mac OS X Leopard adds 31 bug fixes to the growing list of issues addressed in the upcoming release. Features that ar…
Archive for April 11th, 2008
Apr11
Wired’s Geekster Handbook, a Field Guide to the Nerd Underground
From comics-crazed fanboys to fetishist otakus, here’s our guide to spotting each species of geek out there in the wild.
Filed in: Personal Tech
Apr11
Video of teen beating raises questions (AP)
AP - Eight Florida teenagers charged with beating another teen so they could post the “animalistic” attack on YouTube got exactly what they had wanted — worldwide exposure.
Filed in: Internet
Apr11
Rumor Mill: What you should be saving up for
Howdy. It’s Jake, Jason’s evil, rumor-mongering twin.
It’s Friday, which means that it’s time for a peek at the current raft of Apple rumors:
iPhone 3G – This one is getting more persistant, so it’s probably getting closer to being real. The latest word is that the 3G iPhone will be launched at WWDC with AMOLED (active […]
Filed in: Apple/Mac
Apr11
The problem with Google Apps Engine
If you are considering taking advantage of the new Google App Engine service from Google, I suggest you read this article first. There are some hidden facts that you should be aware of before making your decision to adopt this platform.
First, I’d like to thank Google for providing this service — it really is […]
Filed in: Google
Apr11
Former Softie getting the old band back together?
Former Microsoft platforms chief — who, these days, is heading up cloud computing at EMC — might be trying to get at least some of the old Microsoft band back together again. According to a few different sources who asked not to be named, Maritz has hired Charles Fitzgerald, Microsoft’s former head of Platform Strategy, to work at Smart Desktop, a division of Martiz’s Pi Corp.
Filed in: Microsoft
Apr11
Is Windows Getting Morbidly Obese?
Microsoft Windows is collapsing under its own weight and must radically change for the sake of users, independent software vendors and Microsoft itself, according to research firm Gartner. Because Microsoft Windows is so large and complex, covering 20 years of legacy code, it can no longer adequately respond to market forces, a pair of Gartner analysts said.
Filed in: Personal Tech
Apr11
Reports of Windows’ demise are greatly exaggerated
I was planning to avoid posting about Gartner’s “Windows will collapse under its own weight” presentation from earlier this week because I felt it was a bunch of hype that didn’t provide any new insights or conclusions. But given how many others are riffing — and riffing crazily — on Gartner’s findings, I decided to throw my two cents in.
Filed in: Microsoft
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