Category Archives: Apple

iCloud Syncing

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Jono

Today Apple introduced iCloud and their Scan and Match music syncing system. It’s a mechanism for multiple devices to synchronize file contents by transmitting all files to cloud based storage. Then when a new iPhone/iPad/Macbook Pro/iEtc is added to the … Continue reading →

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Thunderbolt in iMac, Mac Mini, and Mac Pro

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Jono

Thunderbolt is the new I/O technology that Apple released in the latest revision of the MacBook Pro. It’s basically PCI Express over a mini display port connector. It will replace FireWire in the future as it’s about 12 times as … Continue reading →

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iPhone 4 Antennagate: Give ‘em free bumper cases

Posted on July 16, 2010 by Jono

I’ve been using the iPhone 4 since the day before it was officially released to Apple stores. It’s a fantastic phone, by far the best I’ve ever used. A huge upgrade from the 3G I had been nursing along for … Continue reading →

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iPhone 4 Unboxing

Posted on June 23, 2010 by Jono

My new iPhone arrived on 6/23/2010 one day earlier than originally promised by Apple. I suspect it’s easier on Fedex if they can spread out all the deliveries over a couple days. Nobody was home when the Fedex driver stopped … Continue reading →

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Apple iPhone4 Pre-Order Success

Posted on June 15, 2010 by Jono

After 7 hours of trying off and on I was finally able to order two iPhones from the Apple website for delivery on June 24th. The majority of the time I experienced session timeout messages along with request could not … Continue reading →

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Apple Store iPhone 4 Failure

Posted on June 15, 2010 by Jono

Steve give me a call when your website is working. I’d love to order a new iPhone. But if you don’t want me to have one then I guess that’s okay. I’ll get a Droid or something. I was thinking … Continue reading →

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Apple iPhone 4 with iOS 4 announced at WWDC

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Jono

Steve Jobs announced the iPhone 4 at WWDC this morning. Woo Hoo! It appears to be a brilliant piece of engineering and should put Apple way in front of any Android based phones for the time being. Here’s the complete … Continue reading →

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No Flash For You

Posted on April 29, 2010 by Jono

We’ve known for a long time that Apple hates flash. Hell, flash is pretty much the only thing that ever makes my Mac crash, so it’s understandable that Apple would dislike the technology. The web is overridden with flash, and … Continue reading →

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Apple Ready to Release New Mac Pro and/or MacBook Pro

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Jono

Any day now we should be seeing a replacement Mac Pro based upon one of the new Intel processors. At the same we’re long overdue for a MacBook Pro update. It’s possible both products could be released together, in kind … Continue reading →

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Apple’s Product Pipeline has Constipation

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Jono

Apple, listen up. These product release delays are getting silly. The new MacBook Pros should have been released a long time ago. Meanwhile the Mac Pro is getting stale. People don’t even buy Mac Pros anymore because the faster/cheaper i7 … Continue reading →

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