Archive for March, 2008

links for 2008-03-21

AppleInsider | Update enables Time Machine backups to AirPort Extreme USB drives
Finally… I was beginning to think I had a $179 paperweight on my hands. I am starting to use the new feature now - seems to work so far. File transfer speeds are much faster with the new firmware over AirDisk as […]

links for 2008-03-12

Ten years old: the world’s first MP3 player | Register Hardware
Wow, ten years ago… I remember begging my mom to get me one of these, making a futile attempt to explain to her what the hell it was, and getting DENIED.
(tags: mp3 player nostalgia)

Adventures in HD DVRs Part 2.5 | Comcast Sucks

My CableCard install was one of the most frustrating experiences I’ve ever had with Comcast, and that’s really saying something.
This is the most important thing to understand about the installation: A majority of Comcast employees either don’t know a thing about CableCards/TiVo or they actually have false assumptions about them. This includes […]

links for 2008-03-07

iPhone 2.0 software update hits in June - Engadget
I am all about getting Exchange ActiveSync on my iPhone - but June? Call me unimpressed - this thing better have some A2DP goodness and MMS as well…
(tags: Apple iPhone)

links for 2008-03-06

The safest iPod on your block - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
I personally don’t buy into the whole iPod case thing, but if you are going to get a case, make sure it offers the appropriate level of protection. If this doesn’t keep your iPod safe I don’t know what will…
(tags: Apple iPod)