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Snow Leopard

September 22, 2009 Review
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On August 26 Apple released the lat­est ver­sion of it’s Mac­In­tosh oper­at­ing sys­tem, OS X 10.6, code-named Snow Leop­ard. Some have called it a ser­vice pack while other say it is a foun­da­tion for some­thing big­ger. Whether a ser­vice pack or future proof update, the sales fig­ures have Wall Street buzzing caus­ing Apple’s share price […]

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How to create a wireless mesh network with Apple AirPorts

May 15, 2009 How To
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Image via Wikipedia Being able to get a robust wire­less net­work sig­nal around my house was some­thing that I strug­gled with for some time. My Com­cast cable broad­band con­nec­tion came in through my garage and base­ment so that is where I had placed my wire­less access point (WAP). The cable coax con­nected to my broadband […]

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TheAppleBlog

November 4, 2008 Opinion
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The Apple expe­ri­ence is a com­bi­na­tion of form, func­tion and intan­gi­ble user emo­tional responses earned from its mas­ter­ful blend of soft­ware and hard­ware (Via –The Apple Expe­ri­ence | TheAppleBlog.)

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WDS">AirTunes and WDS

May 4, 2008 How To

Ear­lier this year I decided that my home did not have enough Apple prod­ucts, that my net­work and home data cen­ter design was not sta­ble, and that my cable bill was too high. I decided that I wanted bet­ter range on my wire­less home net­work, backup solu­tion that worked with­out much work from me, and a […]

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The myth of the $500 computer

March 15, 2008 Opinion

This post started life as an email reply to my bother-in-law. The text of his orig­i­nal email. A few thouths on what you sent out ear­lier about AAPL and how is makes money. Even at the 120 price the PE ration for Apple is dou­ble the oth­ers in the mar­ket space, so peo­ple have high hopes at […]

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The Apple Home

January 19, 2008 Life

The dis­cus­sion over on the Mac­World forums have me think­ing more about the Apple TV, Apple Time Cap­sule, Time Machine, and iTunes movie rentals and pur­chases. I think iTunes music and video rentals and pur­chases will become the way I get all of my media con­tent. I think I can replace the cable com­pany HD […]

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