Category archives: Business

Apple v. Amazon

Andy Ihnatko: Apple versus Amazon is like Ali versus Frasier. This is two evenly-matched fighters and the outcome of their battle can only benefit consumers. This is what I’ve been hoping for: a company with the skill, vision, clarity, and… continue reading »

Would You Like That Diced or Whole?

I think I’ve figured out why I like Chef Gordon Ramsay so much: he gets to yell at his customers and employees for being idiots all day. I like to live vicariously through him. Customer: “I just want more pumpkin… continue reading »

Libraries Are Funny Things

Libraries are a funny thing in my small-government world. I support libraries. I utilize the services of the Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library all the time. I even have a book checked out from the library right now. I think the… continue reading »

27″ iMac Review

I bought a new iMac this weekend. It was time to upgrade my 24″ iMac, which I bought the same weekend OS X Snow Leopard was released. I remember that because they hadn’t started shipping Snow Leopard pre-installed. I bought… continue reading »

It’s “Justin”

As a tech person, I search Google for just about everything. I was recently trying to do a little research on video conversions (which will have to be saved for my other blog for another day — seriously, what is… continue reading »

IU Fact Check

IU, and more specifically, IUPUI, received a grant today. Wee! Indiana University president Michael McRobbie will visit the IUPUI campus later today to announce two grants awarded to the Global Research Network Operations Center based in Indianapolis. According to a… continue reading »