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Apple begins to include underlying software that can indicate if USB-C ports have come in contact with liquids

It was never easy to convince Apple that your device had simply gone south on its own (especially if they opened the case and it smelled like the entire logic board had downed a six-pack of Pabst Blue Ribbon). Beyond the Liquid Contact Indicators inside the hardware, a new chunk of software seems to be […]

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Profile of the Gourmet Haus Staudt beer hall recalls the chaotic days of the 2010 iPhone 4 prototype leak and the chaos that ensued

It was probably Apple’s most famous security breach in the company’s 47-year history, and it was at least partially fueled by alcohol. On Thursday, March 18, 2010, a drunk Apple software engineer named Gray Powell left an iPhone 4 prototype on a barstool inside Redwood City’s Gourmet Haus Staudt beer hall. This seemingly innocuous act […]

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Proposed Trump aluminum tariffs could increase prices of beer, Macs

Further proving that the markets are connected, the price of beer, cars, and Macs could increase should a steel and aluminum tariff proposed by the Trump Administration pass. While the White House has yet to say if the tariffs will be on the amount of metal in a product or the overall value of the […]

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Happy Saint Patrick’s Day from O’Grady’s PowerPage!!!

Let’s face it, the constant Saint Patrick’s Day references to green beer and Ireland have gotten old. Giant, inflatable dinosaurs doing backflips and assorted acrobatics on trampolines are where it’s at. With that in mind, we offer the following for your consideration… Happy Saint Patrick’s Day and have a safe and fun holiday!!!

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Raise a virtual glass on St. Patrick’s Day with iBeer Free

First off, Happy St. Patrick’s Day from O’Grady’s PowerPage! I wasn’t quite sure how I was going to tie the holiday into a post, but then I ran across iBeer Free. I’m not sure this is the type of app that gets used on a regular basis, but it can be fun to pull out […]