How today’s weak iPod update speaks to Apple’s manufacturing problems
Attention, it has come to my awareness that I am mostly wrong about this post. The 32 and 64GB version of the iTouch are not so weak, they are only lacking the camera. Instead of dwelling on these facts, which would only distract from a good conspiracy theory, I urge you instead to enjoy instead [...]
DRM is the lock, this is the lock-in. Early frustrations with AppleTV markII
What you can (and can’t do) with iTunes and Apple TV rentals
commented:
“I bought Robocop last night and was excited to watch it when all of the sudden iTunes crashed and poof, no ‘Robocop’ when I reopened iTunes. I guess I could call Apple and get a second chance to download it but at this point [...]
Top 10 Immediate problems between me and my MacBook Air
the 1.8″ ipod-model Hard drive inside is going to be SLOW. The $1000 SSD option is crazy.
no ethernet port
only 1 (one, uno, single) USB port
no mobile broadband modem, not even an expansion slot for one (how is this “Air”?)
no removable/swappable battery
good ram quantity out of the box but not (?) upgradeable in the future?
Did you [...]


Thomas Purves
is a technology designer, futurist and sometimes entrepreneur living in the great city of Toronto. Thomas not currently available for hire (though you are always welcome to try).
