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The news is still exciting so I’m going to make some predictions. Apple’s pen technology and tablet will finally happen. The resale value for Power PC based Mac’s will drop dramatically on the lower end. The decent higher end boxes … Continue reading →

I tried out the Yahoo Music service for the free trial the other week. Overall, the experience wasn’t bad. If you are going to use it, I would recommend having one of the WMA compatible MP3 players to use with … Continue reading →

Well the unbelievable news about Apple and Intel is out. Apple always manages to get my attention these days. To a lot of people, they find all of this to be incredible. Actually, I ran Mac OS X on Intel … Continue reading →

A long time ago, I wrote an article that got posted to Slashdot about the benefits of high-speed Non Volatile RAM systems. There is definitely a spot for these devices in the memory hierarchy. Once these start showing up, I … Continue reading →

The new Intel and AMD dual-core procs are finally out. So far it looks like AMD has a good lead on Intel again. As a result, Intel is dropping the prices on their introductory dual-core processors to the $200 – … Continue reading →

Based on an email recommendation/conversation with Mark Jen, I tried out the newly shipped MSN Desktop Search. Wow. Initially I didn’t see a difference, but now I’m really digging it. It has had no effect on my machine or my … Continue reading →

Today I was looking at some code on the internets and eventually ended up looking at XML Pull parsers. I’m not a huge fan of XML. I feel it is bloated, too easy to abuse, and too easy to get … Continue reading →

Here is a neat tip for FireFox users who also enjoy Gmail. With a few tools, you can get the much needed ‘Move To Trash’ button that everybody wants. First install Grease Monkey – this add-in allows you to modify … Continue reading →