Monthly Archives: May 2006

SmackBook

Posted on May 25, 2006 by jasonjcrowther

Way cool, someone has hacked the motion sensor in the new Macbooks so you can use it to swap desktops. Give your Mac a little tap on the side to go from OSX to Windows. Ha! See it in action. … Continue reading →

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Cool Video of the Day: Parallels on a MacBook

Posted on May 23, 2006 by jasonjcrowther

The Unofficial Apple Weblog had a link to a slick video demo of fast operating system switching with Parallels on a new MacBook. They start off in OSX, flip over to Windows XP (where they download and install Firefox, hehe), … Continue reading →

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Ready to Rock

Posted on May 23, 2006 by jasonjcrowther

Just signed up for f’ville 10k and paige’s butterfly runs. The former is next Sunday, the latter is the following Saturday. Gonna be a fun week! Hope the weather is better than than last Sunday. Did 10 miles. When I … Continue reading →

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Cool Video of the Day: Upgrading your Macbook

Posted on May 20, 2006 by jasonjcrowther

Here’s a YouTube video (from MacWorld, via O’reilly weblogs) that shows removing the battery, RAM, and harddrive from a MacBook; all in about 30 seconds. Cool. Never been that easy in any IBM or Dell laptop I’ve ever worked on.

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Fifth Ave Apple Store Opening Today

Posted on May 19, 2006 by jasonjcrowther

The Unofficial Apple Weblog (a daily read) reports that the Fifth Ave Apple Store is opening today. They included a link to an awesome flickr picture set showing just how over the top the store will be. I’d like to … Continue reading →

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