Jan 13 2009

A Newbie Switches to Ubuntu: What Worked and What Didn’t?

I got a kick out of reading AshPringle’s series about his New Year’s resolution to switch from Windows and the Mac to Linux for a week.

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Jan 12 2009

Time Machine (COMIC)

It cures hunger!

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Jan 12 2009

Google Chrome Available for Macs "First Half of 2009"

Mac users will get their first taste of a Google-developed alternative to incumbent browsers such as Safari and Firefox when the search giant releases Chrome for Mac sometime during the “first half” of this year.

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Jan 12 2009

Windows 7 gets installed on MacBook Pro [With VIDEO]

With a brand new, more widely available Windows 7 beta now flooding the internets, there’s no doubt quite a few more folks ready to give it a try themselves and, naturally, some have already done just that. Thankfully, there’s also some how-tos starting to pop up, and it looks like the entire process is relatively painless …….

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Jan 12 2009

Cornography (VIDEO)

The United States is the number one per capita consumer of corn in the world. Don’t recall stuffing your face with thousands of ears of corn last year? As expounded in The Omnivore’s Dilemma, King Corn, and Super Size Me, high fructose corn syrup and other derivatives work their way into everything from Wonder Bread to Big Macs.

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Jan 12 2009

Apple's iTunes changes may show digital rights management's a loser – Boston Globe

Apple's iTunes changes may show digital rights management's a loser
Boston Globe – 58 minutes ago
By Scott Kirsner Apple's new tune. The Apple faithful missed Steve Jobs at last week's MacWorld trade show in San Francisco.
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Jan 12 2009

Heath Ledger Wins Golden Globe!

Thank you, Heath, for that magical performance.

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Jan 12 2009

Blogger Mistakes Onion Parody for Real ‘Macbook Wheel’ [PIC]

A testament to The Onion’s parodying skills, a blogger thought that their humorous report on the fictional Macbook Wheel to be real and reblogged the report. The article has been taken down but here’s an image of the original.

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Jan 11 2009

Quick fixes for 10 common Mac problems

How to get your Mac playing nicely again.

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Jan 11 2009

CEA confirms Apple-related exhibits at CES 2010

The Consumer Electronics Association has confirmed plans to host a Mac-centric area at CES 2010, but Apple has still not commented on whether it plans to participate.

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