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iPhone iRony or: How Steve Jobs was an AT&T Hacker

From Real Geek: Back in 1971, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak (founders of Apple Computer Inc.) went into business to build ‘Blue Boxes’. A device that allowed free illegitimate phone calls by faking the signals used by AT&T (Apple’s exclusive … Continue reading

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Why Safari on Windows?

When I watched the WWDC keynote found it interesting that when talking about how Safari on Windows would increase Safari’s share of the browser market, that Steve Jobs’ slide showed IE’s share staying static and Safari’s share increased at the … Continue reading

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Safari on Windows

Jeff Waugh sums up Apple’s release of the Safari browser for Windows fantastically with: Leopard’s Safari on Windows? Really puts the cat among the foxes. link

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Thank You Cory, Thank You Google

While watching Authors@Google: Cory Doctorow I thought Thank You Cory, Thank You Google. While I had heard the majority of his thesis before, Thank You Cory for talking about these issues and fighting for our rights. Thank You Google: for … Continue reading

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Pop!Tech 2006

I first heard about Pop!Tech when IT Conversations podcast Pop!Tech2004. I have recently been watching the Pop!Casts of Pop!Tech2006. While I would recommend watching all them, a few I particularly liked include: Hasan Elahi Richard Dawkins Chris Anderson and of … Continue reading

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Man on bus on phone

I was on the bus today and there was a man on the phone doing his business dealing. The whole time all I could think of was That Phone Guy.

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