As you’ve probably guessed by now, the online Apple [AAPL] Store is now closed for the new product SKUs and site updates. This obviously has much to do with the WWDC keynote announcement from Apple…
Convergence
Introducing Javamancy mini…
When Web designers ask me about techniques to manage media assets for their various clients, the discussions almost always seem to drift eventually toward handling decorative or fancy fonts– or, even more commonly, just fonts that are not the “usual suspects” that most end users may have installed on their computers. While we’ve gone so [...]
The Setup The tablet computer… Ah, that odd-ish accoutrement for fancy businesspeople. Or, the funky toy for the truly geekish crowd. Or is it something else? Actually, regardless of what you intend to do with it, just make sure it can do everything you need it to do… And perhaps that is the key reason [...]
Twenty-five years ago, when the Apple II series and IBM PC’s were fighting out their battles for dominance, Apple [AAPL] introduced a new microcomputer to the world in the form of the Macintosh, a strongly visual-oriented computer designed to make the concepts from its Xerox PARC inspired design readily accessible to the public. Now, at [...]
As we’ve seen mentioned here earlier, the Macworld Expo 2009 has had to launch while contending with the lack of Steve Jobs as an official keynote speaker this year and the news that Apple [AAPL] will withdraw their official attendance next year. But, the mega Mac Daddy of trade shows is also kicking off this [...]
Starting at Starbucks [SBUX] stores today, you will be able to acquire a shiny new (STARBUCKS)RED Card, a variant of the Starbucks Card that takes makes a 5¢ donation to the Global Fund for every purchase you make. In the past, Starbucks has partnered with (RED) by donating funds for certain beverages sold at storefronts, [...]
Here’s a wrap-up of the 2008 Starbucks Picks of the Week cards that I’ve accumulated thus far. As many of you already know, I’ve been tracking and collecting the iTunes freebies that are offered periodically at Starbucks [SBUX] outlets. However, for those of you just joining us here and are unfamiliar with this topic, you [...]
Looking Back Remember when I said that October was a tumultuous month? Well, that was certainly true. But, O what a span of a single month can do to the world! November was definitely much more exciting and troublesome, at the same time, than October. The US and global economies fell even further, staggering on [...]
