December 2011
5 posts
Album Art on Your ATV2 →
TIP: Your iTunes Match Scheme Leaves Duplicate... →
iTunes Match AppleScripting Notes Redux →
iTunes 10.5.2 Is Available →
Thousands of Empty Playlists? →
July 2011
5 posts
UPDATED: Super Remove Dead Tracks v3.2 →
UPDATED: Convert and Export v2.0 →
Macworld’s Info on QuickTime Player 7 and Lion →
UPDATED: Re-Apply Downsized Artwork →
Status of Lion Updates →
May 2011
5 posts
UPDATED: Change Hidden iTunes Preferences v2.5 →
NEW: Drop to Add and Give Info →
Macworld Podcast →
Get Smarts →
Microsoft now owns a solid, established, slightly-profitable video conferencing...
– Microsoft Buys Skype for $8.5 Billion – Andy Ihnatko’s Celestial Waste of Bandwidth (BETA)
April 2011
6 posts
Look At Me When I'm Talking To You, Ctd - The Dish... →
It SEZ: “I decided to delete Facebook. If I want to know how someone is doing I will call them and find out. It has been amazing to see the difference. I lost touch with lots of people, but relationships have been stronger because I have made genuine connections with those I truly care about.”
Kate Middleton jelly bean expected to fetch £500 -... →
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/utter-PR-fiction-but-people-love-this-shit-so-fuck-it-lets-just-print-it-2269573.html
iTunes 10.2.2 Released →
Dupin v2.2.5 Released →
The day Fred Wilson dumped AAPL - Apple 2.0 -... →
You can’t tell me he isn’t secretly kicking himself.
Android is a mess, say developers - Apple 2.0 -... →
It SEZ: 56% of Android developers said that operating system fragmentation among the various Android devices was a meaningful or “huge” problem, a percentage that actually increased over the past three months.
Power struggles within Google’s executive team, which have been brewing since...
– Google Inadvertently Classifies Google Places As A “Content Farm” And Removes From Search Index
March 2011
16 posts
I built a pay wall back in 1995 for the MIT Press, restricting access to some of...
– Philip Greenspun’s Weblog » How did the New York Times manage to spend $40 million on its pay wall?
This is what I’ve been hoping for: a company with the skill, vision, clarity,...
– Amazon to Apple: Oh, it is sooo ON!!! – Andy Ihnatko’s Celestial Waste of Bandwidth (BETA)
NYT Clampdown Starts 3.28.11
Well, it’ll either work unexceptionally well or it will be the single biggest monumental failure in publishing history.
Isn’t it always amazing how many of those mindless “Apple fans” there are?...
– The Macalope Weekly: The Noyes machine | Tablets | MacUser | Macworld
Dupin Lite now on the Mac App Store →
The iPad is actually opening up technology to more people. None of this crap...
– J-P Teti (The iPad is 99% more open than any other computer)
The Understatement: Digital Subscription Prices... →
understatementblog:
Here are the annual prices of a variety of services, all of which allow users to access the service from the web and across multiple devices with a single unified subscription. See if you can pick out which one is the outlier:
Full sized chart
As Frédéric Filloux and others…
NEW: CD Text to Clipboard →
Seth's Blog: Bring me stuff that's dead, please →
So refreshing to read: “The drive-by technorati are well-informed, curious and always probing. They’re also hiding… hiding from the real work of creating work that matters, connections with impact and art that lasts. I love to hear about the next big thing, but I’m far more interested in what you’re doing with the old big thing.”
Apple Releases iTunes 10.2.1 →
Possible Artwork-Related Scripting Bug in iTunes... →
Charlie Sheen quotes: Where his crazy words come... →
iTunes 10.2 Available →
Dupin v2.2.3 Available →
Who would want to break into [the music business]? It’s like a bank that’s...
– Randy Newman backstage at the 2011 Oscars Oscars’ Television Ratings Fall - NYTimes.com
February 2011
11 posts
Skip and Pretend We Played This Redux →
NEW: A Space Between v1.0 →
[T]he universe, as it turns out, is mostly Kirby Krackle.
– Kirb Your Enthusiasm (5) | HiLobrow
Sarah Palin Has Secret ‘Lou Sarah’ Facebook... →
Yep.
On the face of it, it’s hard to believe those claiming outrage...
– Apple’s 30% cut is outrageous, yet when Amazon took twice that no one cared - The Small Wave.
Spins v1.0.3 →
[T]he HuffPo pulled off one of the greatest acts of SEO whoring in the history...
– AOL and Huffington Post merger: The rapid rise and sale of Arianna Huffington’s Post. - By Jack Shafer - Slate Magazine
iPhone App Fragmentation FUD Is Looming →
Most impressively, the Verizon iPhone effortlessly made calls in the Cellphone...
– David Pogue - Verizon’s iPhone Doesn’t Drop Calls - NYTimes.com
This Verizon version of the iPhone 4 seems to have none of the same antenna...
– TechCrunch Review: The Name’s iPhone. Verizon iPhone.
Indie band The White Stripes formally announced their breakup today. People in...
– The White Stripes Officially Break Up
January 2011
19 posts
GOP pushing for ISPs to record user data | Privacy... →
Jerks.
Create Shortcut Keys to Select Libraries →