Archive For November, 2005

Steve Jobs: Time Magazine’s Person of the Year. Vote Now!

By | November 30, 2005

Apparently, Steve Jobs has been nominated for Time Magazine’s 2005 Person of the Year. At the moment, J.K. Rowling, Author of those Harry potter books is in first place. Personally, I think Steve has had a much bigger impact on our society. You can vote for Steve by going HERE. Found via Creative Bits

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Apple Parodies

By | November 30, 2005

MacTV has had some great Apple parodies available on their site lately. Three of my favorites include an SNL Steve Jobs skit, A Futurama version of Apple’s 1984 ad, and Stewie’s (from Family Guy) iPod commercial.

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31three: Simple, Beautiful Design

By | November 30, 2005

I subscribe to a couple of RSS feeds for sites that do nothing but track other sites that have good design, or good use of CSS. It’s a great way to keep on top of what’s going on in the world of web design. One of those sites, Stylegala, recently profiled 31three.com. I was instantly [...]

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I bought an iBook :)

By | November 30, 2005

For about 6 months I’ve been considering buying a new laptop. I do most of my production work on a G5 tower, but I don’t really have a good mobile solution. I do have a laptop… it’s the original G4 Titanium Powerbook. It’s painfully slow to work on because it’s a mere 500MHz, with a [...]

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The story of Shufflicious

By | November 28, 2005

A few weeks ago I came across The story of Shufflicious. The Shufflicious is a case for the iPod Shuffle, dreamed up by budding industrial designer, and entrepreneur, Mark Williams. My hat goes off to Mark. He had an idea for a product, and he ran with it. It took a lot of guts. I [...]

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We’re back from Phoenix

By | November 21, 2005

With everything that has happened recently, we felt like taking a little break, and getting out of town. We took Friday off and went down to Phoenix for the weekend. It was great being able to hang out with friends, and visit some of my old haunts. It was a nice, relaxing trip. I’m glad [...]

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Save big on alternative iPod cables

By | November 17, 2005

As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, Apple is being a little cheap when it comes the accessories that ship with the new 5G iPod. And, the Apple branded accessories are a bit overpriced, in my opinion. But, there are alternatives out there. You don’t have to buy from Apple. The picture above has 3 types [...]

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Use alternate AV cable with the new 5G iPod

By | November 17, 2005

I got this email from a friend the other day. I already have an AV cable, but I thought I would pass on the tip. Thanks Jason! You may already know this… but if you are about to buy the Apple AV cable, you don’t need to. If you have an 1/8th-inch AV cable from [...]

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