Monthly Archives: February 2008

New MacBooks and MacBook Pros from Apple

Apple just introduced updated models for the MacBook and MacBook Pro.
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Starbucks: bring your own desktop PC

Very funny video of some folks in NY who brought their own desktop PCs to Starbucks.
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Exposure Episode 13 is ready to download

Episode 13 of our Exposure photography podcast is ready to download.
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You gotta be kidding me (submersible car)

This takes the cake… Swiss car maker Rinspeed has created a submersible car based on the Lotus Elise. Seems like they’ve been watching a bit too much James Bond (see The Spy Who Loved Me); are they going to do the disappearing car next? Anti-aircraft missiles perhaps?
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Microhoo update:

This should make things interesting (the quote is from WSJ’s email update this morning): “Yahoo Inc.’s board plans to reject Microsoft Corp.’s unsolicited $44.6 billion offer to acquire the Web giant, a person familiar with the situation says. After a series of meetings over the past week, Yahoo’s board determined that the $31 per share [...]
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Bad news for AMD

This just in from the WSJ: “Dell Inc. has decided to stop selling most consumer systems powered by Advanced Micro Devices Inc. chips through Dell’s popular Web site. The big computer company says it still plans to keep selling the AMD-based machines in retail stores and over the phone. But Dell’s decision is nevertheless seen [...]
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Amazing macro photograph on Photo.net

I ran across a blog post that linked to this image on Photo.net – amazing!
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Podcast market continues expanding

A new set of numbers was just released by eMarketer re: the current size of the podcast market. They include projections out through 2012 and expect ~25 million “active listeners” by then. IMHO it’s going to get even bigger, even faster but by 2012 it’s just going to be called content, not “podcast”, “videocast”, “vlog”, [...]
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