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New iPods Next Week?
iLounge is reporting the following: Apple has announced a “One More Thing” event on October 12, 2005, at the same California Theatre venue in San Jose where the iPod photo and U2 Special Edition iPod were announced last year. The event, promoted to select media, will begin at 10:00am, and is named after the famed…
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Top Ten Web Design Mistakes of 2005
Usability guru Jakob Nielsen outlines the top 10 web design mistakes of 2005, and offers some helpful tips: … users don’t care about technology and don’t especially want new features. They just want quality improvements in the basics: text they can read; content that answers their questions; navigation and search that help them find what…
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Harvey Danger offers fans plesant surprise
Harvey Danger has released their latest album, Little by Little, as a free Bit Torrent download from their website: We’re not streaming, or offering 30-second song samples, or annoying you with digital rights management software; we’re putting up the whole record, for free, forever. Full stop. Please help yourself; if you like it, please share…
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Nano Scratches – Bad Apple.
While all iPods are susceptible to scratches, I can attest that the iPod Nano is unusually sensitive to cosmetic damage, especially the black model. Within 24 hours, my 4 gigabyte black model had an unusual number of scratches, especially across the screen, which compromised the picture and album art viewing quality that Apple boasts. This…
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iPod Nano
I ordered an Apple iPod Nano hours after its release last week. It arrived today, and I love it. I went with a 4 gigabyte black model. I wish it used Firewire as opposed to usb 2.0 (or in my case, usb 1.1), but otherwise, I’m very impressed. Read more here and here.
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Apple Web Designed with Microsoft Frontpage?
It seems like it. This little piece of code is found on Apple’s Business Agent site: meta name=”GENERATOR” content=”Microsoft FrontPage 4.0″
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Vast majority don’t know phishing, podcasting and RSS
More news and details on the technology and language front: Most Internet users know the difference between Internet spam and the popular canned ham. But the vast majority don’t know the terms “phishing,” “podcasting” and “RSS feeds,” according to a recently released study. The Pew Internet & American Life Project survey quizzed online users about…
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Microsoft reportedly has deleted images of Apple’s Cupertino-based headquarters
Microsoft reportedly has deleted images of Apple’s Cupertino-based headquarters from its mapping software. Interesting: Google shows the Apple Cupertino HQ – a lovely, shiny building probably full of iPods. MSN on the other hand shows an apparently empty field. Not as much as a black turtle-necked jumper remains of Apple’s headquarters. This could be no…
Michael Castellon 