Category Archives: Apple

iPhone in Canada? Other Apple Goodness?

By Alistair | Published: June 9, 2008

I am becoming less and less excited with each new show/keynote that comes along. I have all the Mac stuff I need and the iPhone only really interests me in regards to Canadian availability. I carry a Blackberry for work and I am simply uninterested in carrying two devices around. However, I still look forward [...]

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Apple Store Lineup Video

By Alistair | Published: May 26, 2008

I went to the Apple Store opening in Pacific Centre this past weekend. The store is typical of a mall-entrance version, similar to the Las Vegas Fashion Show that I visited last month. By the time I arrived, there was only a small line of perhaps 50 people. I expected there had been a longer [...]

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Apple Store, Stanley Cup Playoffs and Filming Finn

By admin | Published: May 24, 2008

This weekend is starting off great. The sun is shining on our fair city and I’m sitting outside as I wait for my appointment at the Genius bar (my MacBook Pro has a minor button issue) in the brand new Apple Store, the first in Western Canada. Later, I’ll be filming Finnegan, my Duck Toller, [...]

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Newest: Time Capsule

By Alistair | Published: March 6, 2008

As I wrote about back in January, the stand-out item in the first Macworld of 2008 was, for me, the Time Capsule: a storage appliance combined with a wireless 802.11n router, including with network ports for tethered connections and a USB port for printers, external storage or other devices. Sounds like a pretty cool little [...]

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Macworld 2008 Impressions

By Alistair | Published: January 15, 2008

Anticipation was moderate over this year’s Macworld, nothing like last year when the iPhone was all but a guarantee, but still high enough to garner attention from traditionally non-Apple news agencies. The featured products included refreshed AppleTV and iPod Touch (added some functionality), iTunes with movie rentals and the star of the show: the MacBook [...]

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