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UPDATE May2, 2005 11:13 am EST If you follow the comment trail, you can see that the issue finally resolved. It clearly had something to do with user/prefs. Onward and upwards.
I’m beginning to rethink my glowing review of Tiger.
I’m encountering a growing list of frustrations with the upgrade.

The worst involves Tiger and my Airport networks […]

Bill Gates came to town Friday and I had a one-on-one interview with him. We talked about a lot of things, especially Microsoft’s initiatives with the automotive industry. After all, I do work in Detroit.
But his visit was on the day that Apple released its new Tiger operating system. I couldn’t resist the opportunity to […]

Okay, as promised…Our latest podcast is up.
Click here to listen.
We have a special preview podcast of Apple’s new Tiger operating system, which goes on sale Friday. We hear from Frank Casanova, senior director of Mac OS X audio and video, via Tiger’s upgraded iChat AV. It’s an unbelievably cool app that will make podcasting even […]

Look for a preview podcast of Tiger with Frank Casanova, senior director of Mac OS X audio and video, via Tiger’s upgraded iChat AV. Unbelievably cool ap… coming as soon as I can edit into a MP3 file.

A real radio station in California has decided to do all of its programming via podcast. I just uploaded one of my shows. We’ll see if they take it. KYOU - Open Source Radio

It’s still no iTunes Music Store, but RealNetworks has a terrific idea with its new Rhapsody To Go feature that, for $15 a month, offers the ability for users to transfer an unlimited number of songs to portable music players. TRealNetworks offers free tunes to boost sales

Touchy touchy. Apple is acting more than a little petulent over an unauthorized book about Steve Jobs. And this after its attempts to quash a blogger from reporting on new products. Apple Retaliates Over Jobs Biography.

I’ve replaced my landline telephone with a SunRocket. By doing so, I’ve slashed my monthly telephone bill from around $60 a month to less than $17 a month — for unlimited calling throughout the United States and Canada. Here’s my review from today’s Free Press: MIKE WENDLAND: With SunRocket’s service, you can hang up landline […]

Most of us have heard about TV-Turnoff Week, an annual event that is held the last week of April (it starts Monday this year).
But now there?s PC-Turnoff Week, with the first one scheduled for August 1-7, a time when parents and their children are encouraged to turn off the family computer and enjoy other activities, […]

My NBC-TV piece this week looks at information sites, including a powerful people finding resource. High Tech Talk

Our latest podcast is up and available.
Whew… it’s 37 minutes long and spans the globe, talking about a wide range of technology issues and features with lots of people.
Click here to hear the podcast.
Shownotes are in the extended entry.
And send me your comments, reviews, suggestions as an MP3 audio file. No longer then a minute, […]

Michigan’s grand vision of equipping every sixth-grade student in the state with a laptop computer may be no more. Once hailed as one of the nation’s most progressive and ambitious technology learning projects, even a scaled-down version of the program ? which educators describe as a huge success ? will be eliminated if Gov. Jennifer […]