Apple

The Apple Store

Apparently, I am not the only one with a geeky side (see my previous post on Apple and Spreadsheets). I love Apple – and I am not talking about the fruit. Truly, I could spend hours in a large Apple Store and be quite content. Now, even the infamous Seth Godin has taken notice. He [...]

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Apple Has Spreadsheets!

OK, I know, my geeky side is showing. Today Apple, Inc. revealed their new iMac line (which I would love to have), the new iWork ’08 suite, and the new iLife ’08 suite. Of the upgrades announced today, I am most overjoyed at the iWork suite. This includes Pages (word processing), Keynote (presentations), and Numbers [...]

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Scanning Old Photographs

I spent the better part of yesterday scanning old photographs into my computer. My intention was noble – future generations will appreciate my efforts at documenting my family’s history. And my daughter looks just like grandma at that age. But what good are photos that are trapped in a computer? Why not create some photo [...]

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Apple Camp

Apple, Inc. is offering free summer learning sessions (Apple Camp) for kids aged 8 to 12 at Apple stores around the country. My kids are technology and computer buffs and they jumped at the chance to spend a morning or two learning about things they can do with an Apple computer. The four topics being [...]

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iTunes Radio

Am I the last to know that iTunes has radio? No, you can’t play it on your iPod but it plays on your computer. Open iTunes and in the left hand pane you will see a heading called “Library”, the last item under this heading is radio. When you click on radio you get to [...]