3 Stations East

That New Apple Wireless Keyboard

2007-08-08T19:12:23Z

Surely I'm not the only one who saw the new Apple wireless keyboard and thought, "Media center keyboard." Prediction: it'll interface with the Apple TV in time.

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Sort Of

2007-07-12T13:55:00Z

Yesterday I was looking at my iPod's artist listing - my preferred way to get to music - and realized something: A.C. Newman was the first artist. This couldn't be, I thought, because forever and ever 10,000 Maniacs have been the first artist. I...

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Building the Perfect OS X Browser

2007-06-12T02:52:37Z

So yeah, I played with Camino 1.5 for a week before I went crawling back to Firefox. And I've been off-and-on with Safari 3.0 beta all day. It's frustrating because all three of these browsers come very close to what I want in a browser but none o...

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MacBook Essentials?

2007-02-16T23:05:59Z

Now that I've made the jump from a desktop to a laptop I need to ask: what are the essential utilities and thingamajigs I need with a MacBook? Software is pretty much covered. And the machine will be in limbo for two reasons: a) vacation next we...

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First Thoughts on Amazon Unbox

2006-09-07T21:21:21Z

Amazon launched its video download service, Unbox, today in advance of Apple's expected entry into the fray next week. Here are my initial thoughts given I can't use the thing because I'm on a Mac. The pricing is not horrible. $1.99 for a TV sh...

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Couple of WWDC Thoughts

2006-08-08T12:33:58Z

Time Machine looks nice but the Star Trek background is just crazy geeky. I was wondering what UI conventions were in place when this was designed - I mean, it entirely throws the UI out the window. That's fubar. ("Press the Cancel button and lau...

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