Snow Leopard’s 4 Biggest Gripes

From Apple’s support forums, the top user gripes about Mac OS X Snow Leopard. HP Printer Problems – Error #9672 appeared for dozens of users attempting to connect HP LaserJet P1006—and other printers—to their Snow Leopard Macs. Bricking and the Spinning Wheel of Death – If you’ve tinkered under the hood of your Mac and … Read More »

Stalking your girlfriend? There’s an app for that!

Spoof of iPhone commercials from Adam Sacks. If there’s ever been a girl or guy that’s gotten away, then this app is for you! Is there an app for everything? So it would seem.

Netflix for cars and drivers

Car sharing. Is this an idea whose time has come, a way to reduce expenses and still get to work on time, or is it the automobiles for socialists? It’s like renting a car for a few hours or a day or with others. Zipcar… charges $50 a year for a basic membership but makes … Read More »

Where to buy an iPhone knock-off for $99

Remarkable specifications and long list of features for a Chinese-made iPhone knock-off that sells for $99. Nicholas Carlson: Want a smartphone that looks just like Apple’s iPhone but costs half as much and claims a battery life twice as long? You gotta love the name. 200 Fashion Mobile Phone PG220. It’s an iPhone from a … Read More »

Puddy is Windows PC

Apple launched a couple of new television commercials to coincide with the launch of Mac OS X Snow Leopard. One commercial features Elaine Benes’ old boyfriend on Seinfeld, David Puddy, as the top of the line Windows PC. With an attitude. Video on Fortune: “Top of the Line” and “Surprise” zero in on one of … Read More »

Money Talks

But can a loss of money stop the talking heads? File this under What Took You So Long? Advertisers drop inflammatory Fox entertainer Glenn Beck: A total of 33 Fox advertisers, including Wal-Mart Stores Inc., CVS Caremark, Clorox and Sprint, directed that their commercials not air on Beck’s show. Yet people watch but don’t listen.