Posted in School, The Lapintosh Files on May 30th, 2007
Apple just announced a new feature in iTunes:iTunes UEducation evolves.iTunes U has arrived, giving higher education institutions an ingenious way to get audio and video content out to their students. Presentations, performances, lectures, demonstrations, debates, tours, archival footage — school is about to become even more inspiring.I have no chance today and tomorrow to take a good look at it, but I hope during the weekend to be able to explore it in depth.
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Posted in Life in General, School on Sep 4th, 2004
Back after 1 month of vacations from the big city. The month in Sosua was o.k., I just didn’t get much work done of course. For one I had no real workspace, at Albert’s place I sat first on the floor with the computer on a chair and then I dug up a small table [...]
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Posted in The Lapintosh Files on Dec 23rd, 2003
Steve Jobs covered
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Posted in The Lapintosh Files on Oct 2nd, 2003
Started by Gilles Turnbull’s article What’s on your Dock? on O’Reilly’s Macdevcenter.com there is a list of people posting their Dock configurations on their blogs:
Michael Tsai, Judy Sohn, John Hicks, Erik J. Barzeski, Mike Cohen,Gabe Sanchez,Cybermonk,Thomas Chai,Jeremy Keith,inluminent.com,John Gales,David Jacobs, …
I’ll extend the list as I come across new docks or you can check in [...]
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Posted in The Lapintosh Files on Sep 24th, 2003
In his article for the Boston Globe, Hiawatha Bray praises the G5 as the dream machine for gamers, but also criticizes the lack of games and the lagging of the release dates behind the ones of the Windows versions due to the time needed to port the games.
Thanks to new technology, Macintosh gets in [...]
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Posted in The Lapintosh Files on Sep 23rd, 2003
PCMagazine published a detailed test-report for the dual G5.
“After testing a loaded ($4,349 direct, after we opted for more RAM and upgraded graphics) dual 2.0-GHz Power Mac G5 on a range of high-end content creation applications and comparing the results with a similarly configured (and priced) Dell Precision 650 Workstation running dual 3.06-GHz Xeon processors, [...]
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Posted in The Lapintosh Files on Feb 3rd, 2003
Airport Extreme… 802.11g… Ever wondered what all the fuzz is about?
At the SF Macworld Expo Apple released -amongst other things- new Airport Extreme Basestations and Cards. If you are wondering what it is all about and would like to get some more detailed information about it, you might want to read the article by [...]
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Posted in The Lapintosh Files on Jan 31st, 2003
Apple released today iPhoto 2.0, available as a 32MB downoad from Apple’s web site or via Software Update or as a part of the 49 USD iLife CD.
Read Derrick Story’s first impressions on O’Reilly: iPhoto 2.0 — It’s Mostly Good News
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Posted in The Lapintosh Files on Jan 17th, 2003
it just blew up Safari but the post survived
For anyone who might not know yet, Safari is Apples brand-new browser. Steve Jobs introduced it in his keynote to the Macworld Expo in San Francisco and it’s one nice browser.
For starters it’s fast. Apple claims it is 3x faster then IE and from [...]
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