by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 28, 2010 | Asides
…of Dennis Lehane’s new novel Moonlight Mile. Yum…
by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 28, 2010 | Featured, Macworld, Reviews, Writing
My Word for Mac 2011 review posted this morning on Macworld.com. In a word? Impressed. This is the first time in many years that I’ve come away from a Word review and felt like Microsoft wasn’t treating the Mac like some kind of second class citizen. The...
by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 24, 2010 | Asides
Fantastic video of a gig Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers played in Philly. A kid named Griffin Black from Virginia built a Red Dog Telecaster and Mike Campbell ended up playing during the Philly concert. Absolutely delightful unscripted moment when Campbell asks...
by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 14, 2010 | Asides
Nice camera, but I have no interest in using this to shoot video. Nikon’s new D7000 DSLR to replace the D90 | via Macworld.com
by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 14, 2010 | Asides
Great piece by Mark Barrett on a recent visit he made to a Best Buy where, to his great surprise, he found books. Real live books for sale. But that’s not really what the article is about. It’s about the hard sell at the point of sale, a trip he made to...
by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 12, 2010 | Featured, Macworld, Reviews, Writing
I’ve had quite a lot pop up on Macworld over the last several days and have been so busy I haven’t had a chance to post them. So, for your reading pleasure, Macworld has now posted reviews for Blogo 1.3, Times, a new RSS feed reader for the iPad, and...
by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 12, 2010 | Asides
The NY Times today has an interesting article about how law enforcement officials in Russia are using anti-piracy laws to confiscate computers owned by those who are speaking out against the government. In the case cited in this article, those groups whose computers...