Cosmos article on “The Best Place to Meet Single Guys“:
Hot spot: The Apple store
The draw: Most guys are natural gadget lovers, and with sales of iPods and MacBooks skyrocketing, more men than ever are stopping by Apple boutiques. The vibe at the stores is conducive to man meeting too: You can check your email among [...]
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Monthly Archives March 2008
Go to an Apple Store and get laid?
Firefox 3 beta 3 actaully flies
As I reported before, I’ve been on the sort of bleeding edge of Firefox 3 beta 3 releases and have been quite impressed with it’s performance. It is improving significantly on every release. The only beef I have with FF3B3 is it’s lack of support of third party plugins, which should arrive when closer to [...]
Microsoft’s Greatest Hits: Top 5 internal e-mails
Seattle PI on Microsoft’s greatest internal email hits. One of my favorite quoutes is Jim Allchin’s 2004 comment:
I would buy a Mac today if I was not working at Microsoft.
More funny emails like this at Valleywag:
No one really believed we would ever ship[Vista].
NewsFire goes free: I really need Anderson’s new book
Dave Watanabe’s NewFire RSS reader goes free just as NetNewsWire.
NetNewsWire is still king.
With everything going freeware, I am really going to need to read Chris Anderson’s new book “Free“.
(Via TUAW.)
iPhone Open Application Development Book from O’Reilly (not from the SDK)
An O’Reilly book being released on March 13, 2008:
Author Jonathan Zdziarski, the developer of the first fully functional application using the open iPhone toolkit, now explains in clear language how to create applications using Objective-C and the iPhone API, which in some ways resembles Apple’s desktop API and in some ways strikes new ground. iPhone [...]