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Greenwich High School Student Writes Steve Jobs, Gets $1300 in Free Software

November 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment

In a gift of charity, Steve Jobs sent $1300 in professional video software to a Greenwich High School student - who already personally owns over $5000 in high-end Mac hardware - because he asked nicely.
The student had written Jobs asking if there were a way a High School Student could take advantage of the half-off [...]

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What is ‘MacBook Wrist’? [photo]

October 19th, 2008 · No Comments

MacBook Wrist is the affliction caused by resting your wrist on the edge of a MacBook comprised of a 90° corner of aluminum.
I used to get it with the plastic MacBook also, but obviously sharp metal doesnt have the relatively ergonomic properties of plastic.
I never hear anyone else complain about it, but there must be [...]

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Apple’s Stock Drops 5.6% On New MacBooks, Pricing

October 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Apple’s stock dropped 5.6% on the announcement of the new line of MacBooks this afternoon.
A significant price cut to Apple’s notebook line, which has been 30%-80%  more expensive than similar notebook lines by Dell, was widely expected. Some considered the recent market collapse to make significant retail price adjustments a certainty.
However, there was only one [...]

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