MacNN | Ballmer: iPhone has ‘no chance’:The iPhone has no hope of gaining a true foothold in the cellphone marketplace, according to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. The company head told an interviewer at the USA Today that, as with computers, future control of the mobile handset business would primarily depend on software influence rather than hardware. Apple’s insistence on attaching its code to a premium device could prevent it from getting any more than a small percentage of the world’s cellphone user base, Ballmer predicted.
by Earl on April 28, 2007
in How To
Complete will screen shots for each step. Complete and simple to follow: How to install Ubuntu (Feisty Fawn) in OS X using Parallels – a complete walkthrough – Simplehelp:This tutorial will take you every single step of the way through installing Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn) using Parallels for OS X. In other words, even your parents should be able to follow along.
While scanning the Internet i sometimes come across expressions or phrases that clearly capture life truths or human conditions. These expressions/phrases are often artistic in their simplicity, but most powerful in there ability to impart the intended meaning.
Here’s a few more photo’s I took the other morning during my visit to a local park and wildlife area.
by Earl on April 26, 2007
in Linux
I was working with Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty this morning and thinking about Linux in general. Doing a quick sweep around my home I realized counted two wireless routers, a Network Access Storage (NAS) device, a network FTP server, and a Linksys network USB server (currently not being used), all running some version of Linux. In addition I have a duel booting Linux PC (Ubuntu and OpenSUSE) and two virtual copies of Linux (Ubuntu & Kbuntu) on my Mac Pro.
During recent wide ranging conversations with some of my friends I’ve voiced several times that this whole Windows Vista update reminds me of Windows ME (yes I upgraded to ME) release…. But you can’t blame people if they are less then enthusiastic about paying good money for a product who’s claim to fame is that it fixes all the problems of the last version…. | Hardware 2.0 | ZDNet.com:Over the past few weeks I’ve come across a number of articles on tech sites that are putting Windows Vista and Windows Me in the same sentence.
Apple March quarter results:Most profitable March quarter ever with $770 million profit on sales of $5.26 billion.Earnings up 88 percent, with 1.52 million Macs and 10.5 million iPod sold.Mac sales up 36 percent, or three times the industry rate. Growing market share.At this point I have to ask. Is anybody surprised that Apple Board Members responded to Fred Anderson’s charges today, voicing strong support of Steve Jobs and his leadership?
If you take digital photo you might think you have to have some type of utility or application to view the EXIF Data of the photos on your Mac. However, there is a way to view the basic EXIF data in the OS X Finder.Apple – Pro – Tips – Youâ??re Two Clicks from a Photoâ??s EXIF Data:Just click on the photoâ??s icon, then press Command-i to bring up the info dialog. When it appears, click on the right-facing triangle beside the words â??More infoâ? and the basic eXiF data will appear.
AppleInsider | Anderson blames Jobs for misstated Apple options grant:It will be interesting to see where the SEC Investigation goes from here. Will they now pursue Steve Jobs with charges?
Vista betas, RCs will reboot every 2 hours starting June 1:
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I took a little time this morning and stopped by Dan Nicholas Park to snap a few photos at the wildlife park. Most of the animals there have been injured and could not survive in the wild, but it’s difficult to view them in cages or behind bars. Still, you can appreciate their beauty.
