Posts Tagged ‘Apple’

Sony and Microsoft Trade Blows

Sunday, January 18th, 2009

You may have missed the most recent tiff between Microsoft and Sony. It was relatively low-key as far as these corporate slap-fights go. To quickly summarize the silliness, Sony came out and said that Microsoft and Nintendo’s consoles aren’t as cool as the PS3 because the PS3 comes with everything you need out of the box. Microsoft took offense to this and told Sony to shove it, not everyone needs Wi-Fi and having a variety of SKUs makes them cooler than Sony could ever hope to be.

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Is Apple the new Sega?

Monday, June 9th, 2008

When I think back to the history of Apple I look to none other then Oregon Trail. What stood out about Oregon Trail was that we were playing a video game in school. Whenever we would finish our keyboarding exercises…

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"ipod City” Admits to Labor Law Violations

Monday, June 26th, 2006

Hon Hai Precision Industry’s Foxconn factory has come forward and owned up to the fact that they’ve been violating Chinese labor laws. The UK’s Daily Mail first drew attention to this issue a couple of weeks back when they printed an expose…

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Kyle XY to Debut on iTunes

Friday, June 16th, 2006

ABC Family will be debuting it’s new original show Kyle XY on iTunes on June 20th, with it’s television permier to follow on the 26th. It seems as though the television networks are finally getting their feet wet when it comes…

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Users to Power Mac G5: Are You Aware That You’re Leaking Coolant at an Alarming Rate?

Wednesday, June 14th, 2006

Reports of leaking liquid cooled power mac G5’s have been floating around for a little while now, and it turns out that faulty Delphi radiators used in early models are to blame. If you have an older liquid cooled powermac G5,…

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Apple Responds to Claims About Factory Conditions

Wednesday, June 14th, 2006

Apple has responded to claims made by the UK’s Daily Mail about poor working conditions in its Chinese factories.

From the statement:

“Apple is committed to ensuring that working conditions in our supply chain are safe, workers are treated with respect and…

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White Macbook Outperforms Black Macbook. Why’s it Gotta be About Color Apple?

Monday, June 12th, 2006

Oh Apple, why must you judge your laptops by the color of their case? I see laptops based on what’s inside….. and apparently what’s inside of the black Macbook (which costs $150 more than the white one) is an inferior…

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