Apple could use this to take some publicity away from the Vista launch by M$.
Archive for January, 2007
Geek Proposes Via Dashboard Widget
Posted in Uncategorized on Tuesday, January 30, 2007 by rasterbatorGates bristles over Vista v. OS X comparisons; Makes ‘Apple’ Freudian slip
Posted in Apple, Blogroll, Technology, World & Business on Monday, January 29, 2007 by rasterbatorMicrosoft chairman Bill Gates talked with NBC’s Today Show host Meredith Vieira about the launch of Windows Vista this morning, but the interview led in with a segment that talked quite a bit about Apple.
In the interview, Gates lies straight off the mark with, “An operating system has never had parental control features before…”
Colts or Bears? Sound Off Now.
Posted in Uncategorized on Friday, January 26, 2007 by rasterbatorThe NFL, Superbowl XLI, and the link associated with this Digg page are property of the NFL. Any retransmission or rebroadcast of this article is not permitted. Brought to you by Pepsi, the taste of a stale generation.
Multi-touch like shortcut in OS X on MacBook trackpad
Posted in Apple, Blogroll, Design, Technology on Wednesday, January 24, 2007 by rasterbatorAfter purchasing a new MacBook Pro recently, I was attempting to Control-Click-Drag in a popup menu to delete a file when something strange happened: my screen acheived a zoom in. Now I know that zooming is possible by holding Option-Command and typing 8, and then using Option-Command – or + to acheive zooming in and out respectively. But I had mistakenly used two fingers on the trackpad. So not only can you scroll on a trackpad using two fingers, but you can also zoom in and out holding the Control key while doing so.
So if you have a MacBook or MacBook Pro, try the above sequence. Apple technology never ceases to amaze me. Who knows? Now if Apple can allow users to use the trackpad to scale images in iPhoto ala multi-touch on an iPhone…
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AFC Playoffs: Jets v. Patriots
Posted in Uncategorized on Thursday, January 4, 2007 by rasterbatorSplitting their matchups during the season (both on the road) Belichick, the Master, and Mangini, the Apprentice, go at it again. Will Rodney Harrison’s absence hurt the Pats defense? Will weather in New England play a big role in the outcome? Will Pats get another gift from the officials? Read stories at the link and then sound off.
AFC Playoffs: Chiefs v. Colts
Posted in Uncategorized on Thursday, January 4, 2007 by rasterbatorCan Larry Johnson burn Indy defense for 100-200 yards and keep Manning on the sidelines long enough for a Chiefs victory? Can KC get something other than Larry Johnson going? Look for Peyton to light up the Chiefs. Read the stories and come back with your thoughts on the game.
NFC Playoffs: Cowboys v. Seahawks
Posted in Uncategorized on Thursday, January 4, 2007 by rasterbatorCowboys limp into the playoffs (lost last 3-4, Eagles and Saints two of the losses). Seahawks limp into the playoffs (lost last 3-4, Niners and Cardinals two of the losses). Niners beat the Seahawks twice. Cowboys lost to Eagles twice. Can these teams play defense? Can either team survive to the championship game? Read link stories and sound off.
NFC Playoffs: Giants v. Eagles
Posted in Uncategorized on Thursday, January 4, 2007 by rasterbatorGiants lose last 2-3 games coming into the playoffs, one of them the Eagles. Eagles come into the playoffs on a roll, 5 wins in a row. Eagles run defense shaky. Will Tiki go off, or will Jacobs be the hero on the goal line? Or will Garcia push them to the next level? How many balls from Manning will be dropped? Read stories at link and sound off.
