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September 07 2007
OK, geek boys and girls, pop quiz: How do you use Safari’s built-in RSS reader as a feed aggregator? Go ahead, take a minute to figure it out. Take 5. Whatever you need. I’ve got time. In January 2003 I predicted that major browsers would have RSS capabilities built in… read moreJune 12 2007
Like many people, I’ve been trying to wrap my head around the motivations behind yesterday’s release of Safari for Windows. With iTunes for Windows, it was a slam dunk - you can’t sell iPods and tracks to people who can’t reach your platform. But with Safari, it’s not quite as… read moreiTunes 7: Cover Art Strangetude
September 13 2006
Like half the internet, I’ve been enjoying/dissecting iTunes 7. But I just stumbled on something odd I thought was worth re-posting here. iTunes has been able to store and display cover art for a long time. At core, that’s not new. But what struck me in iTunes 7 is how quickly… read moreJune 05 2006
An old friend called in a panic the other day. The modem on her G3 lime iMac had crapped out, and she needed to get online that evening. We verified that she could still get a dial tone on the line. Had her reboot. No dice. “Still no broadband?,” I… read more
