Tag archive: Apple
Siri got a little belligerent with me
I use Siri for my alarm clock. It’s easier than my old traditional clock (which I gave to Goodwill). The other night Siri got a little belligerent with me. I knew I had only one alarm for 8 a.m. This… continue reading »
The Apple TV
Everyone and their brother is talking about Apple’s proposed “Apple TV”, in a true TV-set fashion. I was in the kitchen the other day and as I was chopping an onion, it occurred to me what they could do to… continue reading »
Completely Unbiased Review of iPhone 4S
The other day, I posted the following on Facebook: I’ve debated getting the iPhone 4s in my mind and I’ve reached this conclusion based on nothing: There was to be a 4s and an iPhone 5 this year. Life happened,… continue reading »
Video Tribute to Steve
At Apple, it was widely known there was just one “Steve”. You never had to say “Steve Jobs”, you just said, “Steve”.
Setting File Permissions on OS X Without Disk Utility
I’ve been transferring files around a lot the last few days. I had a 27″ iMac that I had done Migration Assistant on for years, even as far back as when I used a PC many years ago. So when… continue reading »
Update on the MacBook Air-As-a-Real-Computer
I’ve upgraded my 11″ MacBook Air to a 13″ Air, which has the same resolution as a 15″ MacBook Pro. In addition, it’s doubled my RAM and increased my hard drive capacity to 128 MB. I have sold my old… continue reading »
Experiences at the Apple Store
I’ve been to the Apple Store at Keystone two or three times over the last few days. I’ve been contemplating products and setups for my office. In that time I’ve spoken to several different Apple store sales associates and I… continue reading »
Using a MacBook Air as an iMac Replacement
I hate having two Macs. I always have, but the MacBook Air was such a cheap and perfect little Mac, it fit my workflow beautifully. I had to buy it and now I have two Macs. I’m writing about my… continue reading »
Hidden “I’ll call you back” text reply for iOS
I did not know this existed, and I haven’t tried it, and I can’t even find the original source since it pulled up randomly from somewhere on my Reader Suggestions feed, but here’s the text. Sorry for no source: If… continue reading »
From the people who brought us YouTube comments…
I don’t know why Apple allows people to make comments about apps in the App Store. They’re completely useless and pointless. They offer no value and are usually wrong. Here’s one for World of Goo, arguably one of the best… continue reading »