MacBook Air

Steve Jobs of Apple [AAPL] fame has sent out an E-mail stating his intention to take another sick leave, and he is once again relying on Tim Cook to keep the company running along until his return. Thus far, having Steve step away from active duty for a finite period of time seems to be [...]

Well, while wandering around a local Best Buy [BBY] store, I found myself standing at the Apple [AAPL] kiosk, in front of: an iPad; a 11.6″ MacBook Air; and a 13.3″ MacBook Air. So, of course, I just had to start meanderingly playing with the three devices, each in turn. Was very interesting to see [...]

The Setup A few days ago, I’d posted about the recent arrival of the MacBook White. And we’re not even done with that story yet… But I’m not the only person who has had to agonize on how to advance personal and pro-am IT decisions. Directors, managers, developers, and techies worldwide continue to perform their [...]

The Real Cost of the iPhone 3G

August 29, 2008 at 1:00 AM

in Gadgetry

“Is Apple too greedy for money with the iPhone [3G]?” “Did Apple rush the iPhone 3G out to the market to make too much money?” “What does the iPhone [3G] really cost?” These questions, and many other similar ones, have continued to pop up in conversations about the recent phenomenon that is the iPhone 3G. [...]

The Setup I have been agonizing for several days about whether to sign up for the SERO plan and get a Palm Centro “smartphone”, or switch cell carriers to AT&T and angle for an Apple iPhone. As I was struggling with the various issues and advantages of each package and device late into the nights, [...]