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I’m not sure how this works out, but according to Leo Laporte and the boys at MacBreak Weekly, the iMac turned 10-years-old this week. The reason I’m wondering at the timing was because I thought that the introduction of the iMac was at MacWorld… was this one of those East Coast MacWorld’s held during the […]
MoreI’m so close 2 going live w/ the new blog theme. Just need 2 tweak the photo-engine. But 2nite it’s dinner @ Islands away from the MacBook 08:25 PM April 24, 2008 from PocketTweets Leo Laporte is creating an around-the-clock video studio and I’m all jazzed about the new blog theme, called Revolution by Brian […]
MoreTech-buddy, Greg text-messaged me today complaining that our favorite podcast empire, TWIT, is all about the toys and business of tech but has nothing in the education space. I offered my usual snotty response: “Well, ED tends to act like a walled garden, I’m probably the only one I know to twitter DURING class.” To […]
MoreIt was true in 1996, it’s true today. You can never be rich enough, thin enough or have enough computing power. From Leo Laporte‘s blog, The Life of Leo, this little video gem made in 1996, Leo tells then student-filmmaker, Aaron Lubarsky that he he needs to be comfortable with whatever computing-device he buys because […]
MoreI have to be a bit of a nut-case to even be spending any brain-cell activity on this one. On a recent “Your Mac Life“ a program called “CrossOver“ (by a company called CodeWeavers, was introduced that boasts of letting the user run Windows applications on a mac without having any trace of the actual […]
MoreWhen I first began to “teach” technology in ’98 it became important for me to keep my ear to the ground about what was happening in technology development. At the time I relied on a daily Internet radio from C/NET. As with many things on the Internet, eventually this show just went away, but not […]
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