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Mobile Phone

Flying Business Class with Nokia

Today we’ll be specifically covering the Nokia 9500, a wide-format handset with a full qwerty keyboard, a VGA camera, and Bluetooth. Those are standard fare on most handsets designed for professionals on the move, but the Nokia 9500 also adds WiFi, similar to the baby brother, the 9300i (available with a contract via Cingular in the United States).

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The Apple Core

The Apple Core: Stolen from Apple easter egg in original ROM

An entry at Folklore.org by Andy Hertzfeld, a key member of the original Macintosh team, provides an interesting insight into the lengths that the company went to to protect their intellectual property. In this case, the Macintosh ROM. Read the rest of the story on my ZDNet Blog: The Apple Core.

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The Apple Core

The Apple Core: Intel PowerBook may get cellular radio

It seems logical that the new Intel-based PowerBooks will be the first to ship with three radios – like the new Sony Vaio VGN-T350. Read the rest of the story on my ZDNet Blog: The Apple Core.

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Software

Makin' Copies

Here are four Macintosh backup solutions ranging in price from US$5 to US$100. Carbon Copy Cloner is a tried an true solution for creating a clone of your hard drive. No frills, it gets the job done and for just $5. If you need a truly elegant way to make a bootable backup, try SuperDuper!. […]

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Software

Two Must-Have Treo Applications: Ringo and Palmary Clock

As I’ve reported here before, I’m a Treo 650 convert. The simple fact is that the Treo 650 is the best smartphone for the Macintosh platform. Period. One of the best things about Treo 650 is the amount of cool software that’s available for it. Two of my favorite Treo applications right now are: – […]