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Archive for May, 2007

Prepaid Calling Cards: AT&T Charges Up To Eight Minutes For A One-Minute Phone Call - Consumerist

Monday, May 7th, 2007

Prepaid Calling Cards: AT&T Charges Up To Eight Minutes For A One-Minute Phone Call - Consumerist
AT&T is charging users of its prepaid calling cards up to eight minutes per minute spent making an in-state call. The practice began in February and affects in-state calls made from every state except Illinois, Indiana, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts.

The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs

Monday, May 7th, 2007

The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs
The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs

PC World - 10 Things We Love About Apple

Monday, May 7th, 2007

PC World - 10 Things We Love About Apple
In a world where generic MP3 players are sold alongside Chia Pets in every Wal-Mart, K-Mart, and Quickie Mart, Apple’s iPods are anything but commodities.
Most computers look like they were designed by manufacturers of low-end office furniture, but Macs are so beautiful that they’d probably be fixtures in movies and on TV even if product placement didn’t exist.

PC World - 10 Things We Hate About Apple

Monday, May 7th, 2007

PC World - 10 Things We Hate About Apple
The company formerly known as Apple Computer and now called simply Apple, Inc. is unique in many ways–including in its ability to drive even folks who admire it positively batty. It makes great products (usually), yet its secretiveness about them borders on paranoia, and its adoring fans can be incredibly irritating. Of course, its fans have to put up with some irritations, too: Simply being a member of the club still means you must endure unending jabs from the other side of the socio-political-techno aisle. But do they have to wear their suffering as a badge of honor?

Dual Monitor: Hack Attack: Control multiple computers with a single keyboard and mouse - Lifehacker

Saturday, May 5th, 2007

Dual Monitor: Hack Attack: Control multiple computers with a single keyboard and mouse - Lifehacker
You don’t need a hardware switch to share one keyboard and mouse amongst several different computers. All you need is the free, cross-platform application, Synergy.

Synergy connects one keyboard and mouse to any computer on your network, making a dual- or triple-computer setup work more like a dual- or triple-monitor setup. Synergy even allows you to share clipboard data across your computers and operating systems.