Archive for the 'Technology' Category

Wired.com on Prince CD giveaway

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007 • 9:25 am

Shockingly bad journalism, but an interesting perspective nonetheless.

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New Paul Weller & Graham Coxon EP available world-wide in DRM-free MP3 format

Friday, July 6th, 2007 • 4:01 pm

Another store with no geographic restrictions.

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The slow death of the middle man: Prince, record stores, iTunes and the music industry

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007 • 6:28 pm

Yet more nonsense from the record industry and retailers.

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mod_rewrite mystery

Friday, June 22nd, 2007 • 4:55 pm

I have to stop pulling my hair, but I just cannot figure out this particular problem.

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Can’t stand Microsoft Word 2004 for Mac OS X? Try WordPerfect in Windows XP for a while…

Thursday, April 19th, 2007 • 4:44 pm

A simple RTF file is enough to bring an application down…

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Google Desktop: Cannot uninstall either

Thursday, April 5th, 2007 • 3:53 pm

More warnings about Google Desktop for Mac OS X, if you need any.

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iTunes Store and EMI: A good deal for the AAC file format

Thursday, April 5th, 2007 • 9:43 am

Not quite the beginning of the end for the MP3 file format, but certainly good news for the unprotected AAC file format.

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Google Desktop: A pretty lousy Mac OS X application

Wednesday, April 4th, 2007 • 3:41 pm

Installer nightmares and generalized user hostility.

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HP software actually Mac OS X-friendly

Friday, March 16th, 2007 • 10:27 am

Shocking news: HP is making Mac OS X-friendly printer driver installers.

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Tom Yager stuck in 1983

Thursday, March 15th, 2007 • 9:58 am

Shocking news! The Mac OS does not quit applications when document windows are closed!

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The RIAA’s response to Steve Jobs’ “Thoughts on Music”

Tuesday, February 13th, 2007 • 4:04 pm

Where is the media uproar about such incompetence?

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Slate on Japanese iTunes Store

Wednesday, January 24th, 2007 • 10:25 am

An article that does not tell a quarter of the real (shameful) story.

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Anil Dash’s library is dead

Thursday, January 11th, 2007 • 10:38 pm

High-profile blogger is bitten by iTunes library corruption.

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YouTube: How to save, play, and convert videos in Mac OS X

Friday, December 15th, 2006 • 10:29 am

A few simple steps with readily available software to save, play, and convert YouTube videos in Mac OS X.

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hp cp1700: What to do when an ink cartridge expires

Friday, December 15th, 2006 • 10:02 am

Who needs more DRM in his life? Try removing the battery.

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