Category Archives: apple

Top 10 Immediate problems between me and my MacBook Air

Posted on January 15, 2008 by Thomas Purves

the 1.8″ ipod-model Hard drive inside is going to be SLOW. The $1000 SSD option is crazy. no ethernet port only 1 (one, uno, single) USB port no mobile broadband modem, not even an expansion slot for one (how is … Continue reading →

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If Steve Jobs voodoo hypnotizes me into buying a new macbook that runs on air AND a new Rogers iPhone, on the same day, I’m going to be pissed.

Posted on January 14, 2008 by Thomas Purves

Macworld is tomorrow. This is when this year’s new Apple stuff gets announced. And, as usual, the fanbois are completely a-flutter with techno-salacious hype and bluster. Not only is a mac ultraportable on rumour but also [could it be true?] … Continue reading →

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The Other problem with iPhone pricing in Canada

Posted on November 6, 2007 by Thomas Purves

We all know about Canadian carrier’s traditionally egregious mobile rates. Well an encouraging story in the Globe today suggests that Apple itself may force Roger’s hand when/if/finally our local GSM giant comes to offer the svelte device in Canada. Word … Continue reading →

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