by Jeffery Battersby | Aug 24, 2013 | Featured, Macworld, Writing
Yesterday Macworld posted my hands-on look at iWork for iCloud. Coincidentally, Apple also opened up their iCloud beta to anyone interested in giving it a go on the very same day. I found the iCloud beta to be pretty impressive. While it may not satisfy everyone,...
by Jeffery Battersby | Aug 15, 2013 | Books, Featured
Kiese Laymon, from How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America: A Remembrance …Mama and I fight over my job at Cutco and her staying with her boyfriend and her not letting me use the car to get to my second job at an HIV hospice since my license is...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jul 26, 2013 | Commentary, Featured
And those who know me understand that while it is refreshing to meet people with no opinions, I am not that fellow. I like to argue. I don’t take the argument itself personally — and I am often amazed at so much outsized commentary that assumes otherwise — but rather...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jul 20, 2013 | Commentary, Featured
CNet is reporting this morning that Apple has acquired HotStop. While this isn’t the Waze acquisition I was hoping for (damn you Google!!), I reviewed HopStop a little over a year ago and it remains my goto tool for using mass transit when I travel. Great pickup...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jul 11, 2013 | Featured
In an interview on Thursday, Mr. Seeger called his wife of almost 70 years “the brains of the family” and said it was she who figured out how to turn his artistic concepts into commercial successes. NY Times obituary on the passing of Toshi Seeger
by Jeffery Battersby | Jul 10, 2013 | Featured
Toshi Seeger, Wife of Folk Legend Pete Seeger, Dies
