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What a wonderful idea: take a laptop trackpad, a great input device in context, make it larger, and use it as a primary input device peripheral for your desk. I was really looking forward to using the Wacom Bamboo Touch. When I saw one on sale (open item) at Best Buy, I snatched it eagerly. […]
So I’m a few months late on this (it was announced in May) but this is brilliant. ColorQube by Xerox is a technology that uses solid blocks of ink to laser print in color without cartridges. This means substantially less waste and (allegedly) substantially less cost. (I haven’t seen a cost comparison yet.) This is […]
I have Qwest DSL as my home Internet service. I recently moved, and so while ordering the transfer of my service decided to ask what the best connection speed available to me was. I was told I could get 7 megabit, and was immediately excited. I ordered it and started to wait expectantly for the […]
New MacBook Pros have been released. Now with Intel Core 2 Duo with speeds up to 2.33 GHz.
A recent thread over at Godbit made me think it would be fun to keep a catalogue of hardware and apps that I use for Web design. So, from now on, you can check out My Toolbox page to see what I’m using. I’ve picked up a lot of apps over time trying to find […]
Keep your Mac happy and healthy: Mac Maintenance Quick Assist
Dan Benjamin (Hivelogic) has posted his hardware and software setup. Very helpful.
John Gruber on the implications of Mac’s Boot Camp (if you’ve been living in a cave, Boot Camp lets you run Windows XP on an Intel based Mac). Windows: The New Classic
Dell acquires high-end PC maker Alienware – via IT Week
From the Wall Street Journal A New Gold Standard for PCs – WALTER S. MOSSBERG and KATHERINE BOEHRET “To put it simply: No desktop offered by Dell or Hewlett-Packard or Sony or Gateway can match the new iMac G5’s combination of power, elegance, simplicity, ease of use, built-in software, stability and security. From setup to […]
I work with several very good server admins who let me play on their hardware for very little money. I am very grateful for them and owe them both a debt of gratitude (as well as some money to help them upgrade their setups). Thanks Russ (that is: Wombat) and Mike (Konsole), and special props […]
Why have I never seen these before? If I could afford them, these might be enough to make me switch back to PC. Check out their displays. Go-L computers