Thoughts
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Big Apple Spenders
From ifoapplestore.com on last week’s 5th Avenue Apple Store grand opening: “Some of those purchases came from celebrities that just happened to show up: James Woods, Kevin Bacon (6 computers, more than…
May 22, 2006 -
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Apple and the Environment
Phil Schiller’s line at the end of this article is too funny: “Larry Fahn, a former president of the Sierra Club, said a recycling program recently announced by Apple didn’t go far…
April 28, 2006 -
Handy Google Maps Tip
In my quest to find a post office, I turned to Google Maps. By chance, I tried this search and it worked: go to maps.google.com and enter “usps, ann arbor, mi” and…
April 25, 2006 -
Watch Your Code
While I was working on a client project today, I wondered what the new NYTimes CSS looked like. I especially was interested in the new font size and face for articles. So,…
April 21, 2006 -
Great Copywriting
On the release of Boot Camp for Mac OS X: “Word to the Wise. Windows running on a Mac is like Windows running on a PC. That means it’ll be subject to…
April 5, 2006 -
Spotlight Is Funky
Hmm. Spotlight quiz: Open System Preferences and type “keyboard” in the search field. Which Preference Pane do you think would “come up first” in the Spotlight way: “Keyboard and Mouse or “Dashboard…
March 28, 2006 -
Don’t Say I Didn’t Warn You
So you’re looking for an easy way to crash your browser? just click this link and Safari will take an instant nose dive. I’m not sure why but I’ve already reported it…
March 21, 2006 -
Mail Weirdness
Can anyone explain why they had to separate the Paste options in Mail? I’m sorry but I totally didn’t even see the group of 3 the first time I looked for it…
March 15, 2006 -
Branding and UI Design
I have always been a fan of the Mac. The notion that a machine is there to help me be ultra creative is the kind of thing I will always gravitate toward.…
March 7, 2006