December 2008
Rumors abound, Apple working on media server? →
Filed under: Rumors, Mac OS X Server
Just when we thought we were done with rumors for the day, another one pops up. 9to5 Mac is reporting that Apple could be working on a media…
First Look: Fluffy's Log 2.0.1 →
Filed under: Software, Odds and ends
In keeping with the theme of light-hearted posts this weekend, I present to you: Fluffy’s Log! Fluffy’s Log is Mac OS X pet management…
First train missed my station where it supposed to stop and second one on hold due sick passenger. A sign for me to stay at home instead?
Announcement that no train on Newtown line for a long while. Decided to work from home.
Tiny Company Sues Apple, Microsoft, and Google,... →
Cygnus Systems Inc, a small Michigan company, was recently awarded a patent for thumbnail previews of a file, and celebrated by immediately suing the biggest names in town. Cygnus has named…
Enjoying the rain while eating Tom Yang Goong http://snipurl.com/95kdo
is back from Chinatown
going to Chinatown
Dark Knight won't be screened in China →
BATMAN blockbuster The Dark Knight won’t be screened in Chinese cinemas, Warner Bros announced, citing pre-release conditions. The studio said in a statement that the acclaimed film - the second…
iPhone becoming the most popular camera on Flickr →
The iPhone awhile back became the most popular camera phone on Flickr, beating out even rivals with 5 Megapixel cameras. It is now far and away the leader. (sure you can combine all of…
New iMacs Shipping January 2009? →
Digitimes relays news from Chinese-language Economic Daily News about Apple’s new iMac.
According to supply chain sources, Apple is expected to launch a new iMac in the first quarter of 2009….
Nine-year old girl is youngest person to become... →
A nine year-old girl in India named M. Lavinashree has passed the Microsoft Certified Professional Exam, becoming the youngest person to ever pull it off (smashing the record previously…
Virgin really, really wants you to keep saving up... →
The ad above seems to be implying that we’ll all soon be able to put our frequent flyer miles toward one of Virgin Galactic’s super-expensive space tourist flights. Of course, it’s…
really wants cold Iced tea.
For the first time for a long time, going home at five-ish.
KKK at Kmart. http://snipurl.com/8xzyz
New iMac, Mac mini looking more probable after... →
Rumors of a new Mac mini or iMac have been floated (and denied) for a while now, but one ferocious investigator’s feasted his eyes on a few pieces of rather telling evidence…
New iMacs and Mac minis to use NVIDIA chips? →
Filed under: Rumors, iMac, Mac mini
AppleInsider is reporting that the speculated refresh for the iMac and Mac minis lines might include NVIDIA graphics chips. This information…
Wired reporting Steve Jobs Armageddon →
Out of nowhere it seems Wired’s Brian X Chen is saying that rebellion might be afoot in Cupertino:
Rakesh said he believes Apple isn’t preparing to simply give Jobs the boot. He…
At HKIA heading home
Apple seen with new iMacs, Chinese iPhone soon... →
Even as it’s besieged by a weak world economy, Apple is expected to bounce back with new iMacs at the start of 2009 and to launch the iPhone in China soon afterwards.
No Steve Jobs at Macworld. Last year Apple will... →
Wow. Bombshell! Also note that last time Schiller covered a Keynote for Jobs, Steve Jobs was undergoing cancer surgery. We hope all is well in Cupertino.
Apple Announces Its Last Year…
No Steve Jobs at Macworld. Last year Apple will... →
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I am gonna miss ol’ Stevie
Wow. Bombshell! Also note that last time Schiller covered a Keynote for Jobs, Steve Jobs was undergoing cancer surgery. We hope all is…
iPod/iPhone dock / alarm clock / speaker in the hotel room - awesome!
just back from dinner in SOHO Hong Kong. Nice vegetarian restaurant called Life.
Thanks to my Qantas Club, I’m now sitting in the lounge. Hope I can have good rest for the meetings.
Bored at the lounge. Waiting at the boarding gate instead. More people to see :)
10.5.6 here...snappieness™ ensues →
10.5.6 is out, go grab it from Software update (377mb here!) or via the standalone installer.
Here are the details or check below. It looks like there are many performance…
Zoellick:What China can do best is to maintain its... →
BEIJING, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) — The best way China can help support the world economy at this time is through the efforts China is making to strengthen its own economy, visiting World Bank Group…
World's first mass-produced plug-in hybrid car on... →
SHENZHEN, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) — The first mass-produced plug-in hybrid car in the world, manufactured by Chinese auto maker BYD, went on sale on Monday in the southern city of Shenzhen.
”The…
Nokia patent app suggests N97's form factor isn't... →
Combining huge screens with usable keyboards in a pocketable package is the challenge phone manufacturers are eternally doomed to try to solve, leading to an endless stream of (mostly…
