Apple’s September iPod event this year, themed “It’s only rock and roll, but we like it!” should be more aptly themed “It’s only boring”. I have previously mentioned during the announcement of Snow Leopard that Apple seemed to have stopped innovating, with no new products or features to dazzle us with, and with yesterday’s event,… Continue reading It’s only boring…
Category: Geeky
RSS was so 2005…
Many non geeky computer users probably do not even know what RSS is (though they probably have seen the icon on the left countless times), so let’s break it up with an introduction as to what exactly RSS is before a discussion of how the technology should evolve (in my own personal opinion). I know… Continue reading RSS was so 2005…
Concentrate
Recently I discovered this piece of great software (Mac-only) to help me focus on my studies while I am on my computer. It’s especially important now that I have taken to typing out my notes (which I find more effective than just plain reading and faster than writing them out). Featuring Concentrate from Roobasoft!
Snow Leopard out of the cage early!
The Snow Leopard ship date has been pushed ahead to 28th August, instead of the original September release date announced at WWDC 09. However, there is still no word on which is the final build (10A435 or 10A432). A launch party should be in place though, as with all Mac OS X launches. Get the… Continue reading Snow Leopard out of the cage early!
Keyboardr
I am a big fan of search as you type, where search results are delivered on the fly as you type. This often means that you do not have to type out the full query string before you get the desired results, hence driving efficiency on the computer. As such, I am glad to stumble… Continue reading Keyboardr