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Apple TV Movie Rentals Will Be Great During Writers' Strike
via louisgray.com by louisgray on January 16, 2008
With pretty much all of prime-time TV on hiatus for the foreseeable future, we only have a few options as far as our TV watching goes. We could stop watching (not going to happen), we could lower our standard
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MacWorld 2008 Keynote Thoughts: I’m Getting An Apple TV
via Webomatica - Technology and Entertainment Digest by webomatica on January 16, 2008
Even my lowered expectations missed the mark somewhat. Apple announced an Airport Extreme with a hard drive (Time Capsule), iPhone updates, iTunes video rentals, updated Apple TV, and the MacBook Air.
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Dreamhost Overbills Customers $7.5 Million; Uses Homer Simpson To Deliver Apology
via TechCrunch by Michael Arrington on January 16, 2008
There’s a fine line between humor and condescension; more than a few customers felt that hosting provider Dreamhost crossed that line today. The company overbilled nearly every customer, by a total $7.5 million dollars. The mea culpa came in the form of a
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Video Podcasts: The Sleeping Giant on AppleTV
via Bits by Saul Hansell on January 15, 2008
A footnote to Apple's presentation--the ability of the AppleTV to play video podcasts--may be the most important announcement because it opens a path for free, ad-supported programs from many sources to get onto televisions.
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Jobs' MacWorld Keynote Silences Twitter
via Data Center Knowledge by (author unknown) on January 15, 2008
What do you get when you combine the Internet traffic tsunami of a Steve Jobs MacWorld keynote with the uptime track record of Twitter? Not much Twittering, that's for sure. Bloggers who wanted to track the keynote commentary on Twitter found the service was unusable, hopelessly clogged by...Read more at our web site
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iTunes HD rentals: price discrimination against men
via The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) by Erica Sadun on January 15, 2008
Filed under: Macworld, Humor, Apple TVSo what is it with the "guy
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MacWorld 2008 Keynote Thoughts From JC
via Webomatica - Technology and Entertainment Digest by webomatica on January 15, 2008
Special treat for the Webomatica readers. You may remember Apple expert JC, a regular commenter who waited in line for the iPhone last year and sent me live updates. Well, this year he attented a MacWorld keynote in person for the first time. Here are his thoughts:Fi
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Jobs wows the faithful; Wall Street is underwhelmed
via FORTUNE: Apple 2.0 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt on January 15, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO — Steve Jobs gave it his best, delivering a new must-have gadget called the MacBook Air, d
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AAPL, Blockbuster and Netflix down following Macworld Keynote
via The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) by Mike Schramm on January 15, 2008
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Video, Apple Financial, iTunes, Apple
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Blockbuster's Stock Plummets On iTunes Movie Rental News - So Much For That Slow Death
via ParisLemon by MG Siegler on January 15, 2008
Apple's stock is down just about 7% right now post-keynote. While this looks bad, it's hardly surprising, there always seems to be volatility right af
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