Archive for the ‘Steve Jobs’ Category
Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
(This post originally appeared on Infoworld's Notes From the Field blog.) The notion that we are swimming in broadband choices, floated last week by Cringester B. D. in rebuttal to my snarky jibes about the phonecablopoly (tm), did not sit well with Cringesters who are sitting in the cheap ...
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Monday, June 9th, 2008
(This post originally appeared on Infoworld's Notes From the Field blog.) In case you've been living in a cave, today marks the first day of the Apple Worldwide Developer's Conference and Steve Jobs' keynote, which Apple watchers have declared will be the venue where Jobs unveils iPhone 2.0 -- ...
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Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
Windows holes, Google food, aging tunesmiths, cranky billionaires, Tony Soprano, and -- yes -- the ghost of MicroHoo dominate this week's quiz. Are you ready to demonstrate your geek street cred? Give yourself 10 points for correct answers and bupkis for everything else. Ready? Then let's rock and roll.
-- Dan ...
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Friday, April 4th, 2008
(This post originally appeared on Infoworld's Notes From the Field blog.)
by Robert X. Cringely
Full speed behind. It seems the rumors of XP's death have been greatly exaggerated. Microsoft has bowed to overwhelming demand and decided to give XP a reprieve, kinda sorta. Scheduled to get the gas chamber in July, ...
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Saturday, March 29th, 2008
I didn't even know my "open letter to Steve Jobs" had been posted at PCworld.com until I got my first piece of hate mail on the topic. It's so juicy I had to reprint it here (though I've withheld the identity of the letter writer). I expected to be ...
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Saturday, March 29th, 2008
(A version of this story originally appeared on PCworld.com, where it is slowly roasting over an open flame fueled by Apple fanboys.)
by Dan (Don't forget my byline) Tynan
Dear Steve:
I know we've had our differences over the years. I warned you about shipping iPods with non-replaceable batteries, we bickered over releasing ...
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