‘Microsoft We Don’t Feel So Good About’
David Gelles and Richard Waters, in a piece titled “Google Ditches Windows on Security Concerns” in the Financial Times:
New hires are now given the option of using Apple’s Mac
computers or PCs running the Linux operating system. “Linux is
open source and we feel good about it,” said one employee.
“Microsoft we [...]
NEWS: PHOTOS: Lamborghini-branded Asus VX6 netbook spied at Computex
Plus an EXCLUSIVE look at the netbook of the future
While snooping around the Asus Eee Tablet and Eee Pad launches at Computex, Taiwan, we’ve managed to snap some exclusive pictures of Asus’ upcoming Lamborghini-branded VX6 12.1-inch netbook. And it means serious business, not just in terms of branding, but also in terms of features.?
For starters, [...]
NEWS: Asus 10 inch touchscreen PC meets the iPad head-on
EP101TC is not your normal bit of kit
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The second of Asus’ touchscreen tablet PCs to be unveiled at Computex, Taiwan (the first being the EP121)?has a 10 inch screen, and is therefore called [...]
NEWS: PHOTOS: Sneak peak at Asus Eee Pad EP121 12 inch iPad rival
Low power notebook inside
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If you weren’t impressed by the Eee Tablet, how about an Eee Pad? In fact, Asus has announced a pair of different models (also including the [...]
Looking Silly, Indeed
Paul Thurrott, back on January 6, reporting from CES:
In the meantime, I wanted to briefly discuss some of the stuff
Lenovo is doing. I spent about an hour and a half meeting with
them this morning and while I am charitably described as a
ThinkPad fanboy, the truth is, they just make [...]
Apple: Two Million iPads Sold in Less Than 60 Days
<a href="http://www.macrumors.com/2010/05/31/apple-announces-two-million-ipads-sold/”>It took two years for Apple to sell the two-millionth iPod, and four months to sell the two-millionth iPhone. (One significant difference between the ipad and iPhone, though, is that the no-contract Wi-Fi-only iPod Touch did not debut alongside the iPhone. When comparing aggregate ipad sales to the iPhone, it’s only fair to include [...]
Daniel Jalkut’s ‘Select Regular Expression’ Script for the Finder
I’ve been using this script for years: you enter a Perl regex pattern, the script will then select all items in the frontmost Finder window whose names match the pattern.
I’ve made a one-character customization to Jalkut’s script. His line 69:
if ($thisLeaf =~ /$pattern/)
I’ve changed this to:
if ($thisLeaf =~ /$pattern/i)
which makes the file name [...]
NEWS: First 3D PS3 game imminent
Pain expected to be first title compatible with 3DTVs after update
It is expected that Pain will become the first PS3 game to embrace 3D, when a patched version will be available for download on the PlayStation Network very soon. In Asia at least.
3D TVs have been available for over a month now, but there’s been [...]
NEWS: Two million iPads sold in 60 days
Over 5,000 ipad-only apps now available
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On the back of its launch in a number of new territories on May 28, Apple is claiming that it has shifted 2 million ipads globally in the last two months. That’s over 33,000 [...]
NEWS: PHOTOS: Asus Eee Tablet makes Computex debut
Not an ipad competitor
Asus has announced what many expected to be its ipad competitor at the Computex convention in Taiwan, but it turns out that the Eee Tablet is more akin to an eBook reader than anything else.
It uses a high-resolution monochrome display with no less than 2540dpi, which Asus claims gives it a “paper [...]
