by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 17, 2011 | Asides
Pretty sure Lyons should have stuck to the Fake Steve schtick. This will be the first, and last, time I ever scoop Gruber, but I said this about Lyons more than a year ago on the heels of reading something Philip Elmer-DeWitt wrote and then watching a video of Lyons...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 16, 2011 | Asides
Or, at least, that’s what I suspect his wife said after she returned from her trip: No more Weiner… Representative Anthony D. Weiner has told House leaders and friends that he plans to resign his seat after coming under growing pressure from his Democratic...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 13, 2011 | Featured, Macworld, Reviews, Writing
My review of an excellent, business class accounting package for your Mac that works perfectly well with its PC compadre. ‘nuf said. Acclivity AccountEdge 2011 Office Software Review | via Macworld.com
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 10, 2011 | Asides
Weiner Says He Sent Private Messages to Girl, 17 via NYTimes.com. According to Congressman Weiner, his communications with this person were neither explicit nor indecent. I’d like to remind you, Mr. Congressman, that you also said you didn’t send any...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 7, 2011 | Featured, iPad, Macworld, Reviews, Writing
My new Pages for iOS review is now live at Macworld.com. I continue to enjoy this app. It’s beautiful, works well, and the fact that it’s not impossible to use on an iPhone or iPod touch makes it nice too. The only downside is it’s obvious lack of...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 7, 2011 | Asides
Justin Williams on how it can sometimes feel to be a developer listening to the WWDC keynote: WWDC keynotes take a different turn when you transition from being an Apple user or fan to an Apple platform developer. About 70% of those ninety minutes watching Steve Jobs...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 6, 2011 | Asides
Uhm… wow. RSA finally comes clean: SecurID is compromised | via ars technica