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New iPod Touch Coming Soon?

With the announcement of the new 3G iPhones to drop on July 11th I would think we should be seeing a new iPod touch soon too. According to MacRumors Buyers Guide, it is due for a refresh soon.
The main thing I would like to see it inherit would be the GPS. That would [...]

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The future of VMWare and OS X

So I was at a VMWare seminar recently and the System Engineer presenting made an interesting comment while talking about VMWare Update Manager.  He listed off the companies who’s products it will patch and at the end of his list was Apple.  Now I know Apple EULA for 10.5 allows for running the OS virtualized [...]

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Mac Rumors: Apple Seeking Price Cuts on iTunes Television Episodes?

Mac Rumors: Apple Seeking Price Cuts on iTunes Television Episodes?
To me this is interesting.  If you’ve noticed, the new iPods all have wide screen formats now.  I wonder if this is paving the way for HD content in the ITMS?  Kind of mirrors the process of clearing out old stock if you ask me.

iPhone - is it really just a stop gap device?

I’m starting to think that the iPhone is simply a stop gap device and the the iPod Touch is going to be the real player in the future.  How long before there is going to be some sort of ip based service that is ubiquitusly available(other then one that is dependant on a telco)?  It [...]

iPhone Applications

I’ve been thinking about application development on the iPhone. Steve said that the SDK is going to be AJAX. Interesting idea, but it doesn’t leave you a lot of room to store any of these apps locally. I’m sure there are going to be all kinds of cool apps popping up, but [...]

DRM free iTS music?

So I read Steve Jobs thoughts on the current and future state of DRM.  It got me thinking about a couple of other announcements made lately.  Firstly Apple has settled their trademark disputes with Apple records.  Jobs states “It feels great to resolve this in a positive manner, and in a way that should remove [...]

Apple should buy Novell

Today I read thatNovell’s Evolution now available for OS X and it got me thinking. Apple should buy Novell.
Think about it. OS X is probably going to be able to run windows software in version 10.5 in some way shape of form. I think it’s going to do it natively.
E-dir is a mature [...]

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Virtual Office

So today, good only Microsoft announced that they are dropping EFI Support for Windows Vista. Vista features have been folding faster then a $10 tent from Canadian Tire. Not entirely surprising. Fairly usual fair for any MS product.
Seems the biggest group of people complaining about this so far are the new Intel [...]

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