by Jeffery Battersby | Apr 28, 2009 | On miPod
I love this iPhone app. As far as I’m concerned it’s the best eBook reader around, with one small caveat… it’s not nearly as easy to buy books for Stanza as it is buying books for the Kindle app. What do I hope is next? OneClick Amazon book...
by Jeffery Battersby | Apr 24, 2009 | Asides, On miPod
I’m a real sucker for complex information simplified to the point that I can understand it. I’ve said before that the Planet Money Podcast has been a great place for me to gain an understanding of the financial crisis in terms that work for me. This...
by Jeffery Battersby | Apr 23, 2009 | Asides
Daring Fireball Linked List: Apple to Netbooks: Drop Dead Whatever they’re cooking up for this space, it will not be a Mac. I’m thinking iPhone OS (perhaps renamed) and a touchscreen keyboard. (There must be some reason why the keyboard in iPhone OS 3.0 now...
by Jeffery Battersby | Apr 22, 2009 | Asides
Apple to netbooks: Drop dead | via Macworld I have to say that one of the funniest lines I’ve ever seen about netbook users is in the comments section of this article by a fellow named Mactarkus: I was at a conference last week and saw quite a few netbooks...
by Jeffery Battersby | Apr 22, 2009 | Asides, Food
I can’t speak about the other two cookbooks mentioned in this NPR piece, but I can highly recommend Alice Water’s The Art of Simple Food. My aunt and uncle gave this to us last year and it’s nothing but great!
by Jeffery Battersby | Apr 21, 2009 | Asides
MacJournal’s transcription of Apple’s new Legal Copy ad. My favorite? Do not try to remove a virus unless your IT professional has taught you and you understand everything. Ask them if you have any questions. This, of course, is how I make my bread and...
by Jeffery Battersby | Apr 19, 2009 | Asides
Man admits killing, dumping wife’s body | via Poughkeepsie Journal Lots of police presence around my house this morning and into the early afternoon. The only vehicular access to the reservoir is one driveway beyond mine and runs right past my...