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Treat Me Like a Fool

WashingtonPost.com has an interesting article on some of the April Fools Day jokes that surfaced this year. Google appears to be dodging and feinting with its April Fools’ Day lineup. Users of its Gmail e-mail program encountered a bar graph and a short note explaining the company’s new project, Infinity + 1. The news seems […]

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PowerBook News: SuperDrive Slowness, Battery Dearth, iBook BT

2005 PowerBook G4 (possibly other models’) SuperDrives not burning at advertised speed (MacFixIt) Where are the PowerBook batteries? (MacInTouch reader report) Guide to installing internal Bluetooth in an iBook G4 (PowerBook-fr.com)

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Apple Retail Store Coming to Downtown Philadelphia? (Updated)

A story in the Philadelphia Business Journal implies that Apple may be opening a retail store in downtown Philadelphia in a space formerly occupied by Borders Books & Music. In March 2003, Borders moved out of the site to its present Center City location, at 1 South Broad St. The Walnut Street space has been […]

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PocketMac for Sony Playstation Portable (PSP)

PocketMac has just released the US$9.95 PocketMac for Playstation Portable (PSP), which is the first tool to automatically sync Mac users digital music, photos and contacts to their PSPs. What’s more, the feature of contacts synchronization is unique to Mac users with PocketMac for PSP includes patent-pending technology to add the ability of PSPs to […]

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New Waterfield Bag Adds Paraglide Buckle

Seven years after its debut, the Waterfield Cargo bags have been agitating for a change, so the company is now offering an alternative to the aluminum aircraft buckles that have been a signature feature of these bags. You can now choose either the aircraft buckle or the company’s new black, anodized aluminum paragliding buckle (pictured […]