<?xml version='1.0' encoding='ISO-8859-1'?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818</id><updated>2008-05-13T08:30:58.333-04:00</updated><title type='text'>SwitchBlog</title><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/index.php'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default?start-index=26&amp;max-results=25'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default'/><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml'/><author><name>Martin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06044292701683404584</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>734</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-6638845598243543193</id><published>2008-05-13T08:30:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-05-13T08:30:58.368-04:00</updated><title type='text'>David Alison's Blog: Switching to Mac isn't right for everyone</title><summary type='text'>Scroll down to the comments.</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2008/05/david-alisons-blog-switching-to-mac.html' title='David Alison&apos;s Blog: Switching to Mac isn&apos;t right for everyone'/><link rel='related' href='http://www.davidalison.com/2008/05/switching-to-mac-isnt-right-for.html' title='David Alison&apos;s Blog: Switching to Mac isn&apos;t right for everyone'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=6638845598243543193' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/6638845598243543193'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/6638845598243543193'/><author><name>Martin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06577538474590915351</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-7683830119015738699</id><published>2008-05-12T23:27:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-05-12T23:35:48.433-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Apple doesn't suffer the Innovator's Dilemma</title><summary type='text'>Why people Switch.

"Apple doesn't sell products based on laundry lists of features. In fact, their products often lack features considered standard by competitors. For instance, the iPhone has a substandard 2 megapixel camera with no flash, no video recording capabilities, no voice dial, etc. Many of the features of the iPhone are in fact only 'good enough'."</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2008/05/apple-doesnt-suffer-innovators-dilemma.html' title='Apple doesn&apos;t suffer the Innovator&apos;s Dilemma'/><link rel='related' href='http://globelogger.com/2008/05/why-doesnt-appl.html' title='Apple doesn&apos;t suffer the Innovator&apos;s Dilemma'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=7683830119015738699' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/7683830119015738699'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/7683830119015738699'/><author><name>Martin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06577538474590915351</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-7409735935953454075</id><published>2008-04-26T13:23:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-26T13:23:35.351-04:00</updated><title type='text'>IBM Launches Pilot Program for Migrating to Macs ? RoughlyDrafted Magazine</title><summary type='text'>IBM?s Mac Pilot Program.
A summary of the pilot program, detailed in a IBM document obtained by RoughlyDrafted, revealed that IBM is actively working to move away from its dependence upon Microsoft Windows and toward a heterogeneous cross-platform future.
</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2008/04/ibm-launches-pilot-program-for.html' title='IBM Launches Pilot Program for Migrating to Macs ? RoughlyDrafted Magazine'/><link rel='related' href='http://www.roughlydrafted.com/2008/04/16/ibm-launches-pilot-program-for-migrating-to-macs/' title='IBM Launches Pilot Program for Migrating to Macs ? RoughlyDrafted Magazine'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=7409735935953454075' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/7409735935953454075'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/7409735935953454075'/><author><name>Martin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06577538474590915351</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-36690985919706537</id><published>2008-04-24T08:51:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-24T09:24:28.212-04:00</updated><title type='text'>This blog sucks</title><summary type='text'>Better to remain silent and thought a fool than to start a blog and remove all doubt. Just over a year ago, I compiled a list of links to commentary on an interview given by Bill Gates to Steven Levy, where Mr. Gates got, well, flustered. The Mac community, myself included, pounced all over it and even came a bit "unhinged." 

Yes, I went too far and in hindsight, said some particularly </summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2008/04/this-blog-sucks.html' title='This blog sucks'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=36690985919706537' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/36690985919706537'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/36690985919706537'/><author><name>Martin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06577538474590915351</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-5266703324311258776</id><published>2008-03-22T17:05:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-22T17:09:12.221-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Apple Leopard OS'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Vista Sucks'/><title type='text'>Bad Vista Review, Mac Ad</title><summary type='text'>Apple hosts another Mac ad this time it's in the form of a web ad and they're attacking Microsoft's Vista OS. Well actually I think Vista attacks itself, but watch a see for yourself.

</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2008/03/bad-vista-review-mac-ad.html' title='Bad Vista Review, Mac Ad'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=5266703324311258776' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/5266703324311258776'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/5266703324311258776'/><author><name>Tommytrc</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04976960367584669927</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-6446401568539826439</id><published>2008-02-28T17:06:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-28T17:09:09.943-05:00</updated><title type='text'>"I'm a Mac" South Park Style</title><summary type='text'>Not sure if this is sanctioned or not...but it's sure funny.

</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2008/02/im-mac-south-park-style.html' title='&quot;I&apos;m a Mac&quot; South Park Style'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=6446401568539826439' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/6446401568539826439'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/6446401568539826439'/><author><name>Tommytrc</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04976960367584669927</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-3773937513514191550</id><published>2008-02-18T18:35:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-18T18:37:56.265-05:00</updated><title type='text'>50 Reasons to Switch</title><summary type='text'>Chris Pirillo does a great job outlining his 50 reasons to switch from Windows to Mac OS X. This is not your average fanboy listing too. its will documented and organized. Worth a look.</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2008/02/50-reasons-to-switch.html' title='50 Reasons to Switch'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=3773937513514191550' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/3773937513514191550'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/3773937513514191550'/><author><name>Tommytrc</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04976960367584669927</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-3026666165043907420</id><published>2008-02-01T07:25:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-01T07:38:34.193-05:00</updated><title type='text'>"We remove Vista"</title><summary type='text'>
Found this good one on Digg...one of my daily places to troll for good news and other random swill. Another home run for Windows Vista.


Thanks to Todd Bishop for this one.</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2008/02/we-remove-vista.html' title='&quot;We remove Vista&quot;'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=3026666165043907420' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/3026666165043907420'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/3026666165043907420'/><author><name>Tommytrc</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04976960367584669927</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-6283648574120893077</id><published>2008-01-24T09:03:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-24T09:07:01.828-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='iPhone'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='parody'/><title type='text'>Andy Rooney and the iPhone</title><summary type='text'>Comic Frank Caliendo does Andy Rooney reviewing the Apple iPhone.

Well worth a watch...



Thank you Gizmodo</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2008/01/andy-rooney-and-iphone.html' title='Andy Rooney and the iPhone'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=6283648574120893077' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/6283648574120893077'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/6283648574120893077'/><author><name>Tommytrc</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04976960367584669927</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-5639852235701203634</id><published>2008-01-21T23:07:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-21T23:07:07.289-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Antigravitas - I'm a Mac now; thin and good looking, with a sense of style</title><summary type='text'>Antigravitas - I'm a Mac now; thin and good looking, with a sense of style: "Well, after being a PC (including the dumpy, funny-looking part) for years, I've made the switch. I'm a Mac now. The thing is, it didn't work quite like I hoped. I'm not suddenly young nor slim nor hip. I didn't sprout great hair. And, yes, my fashion sense still sucks. But I've got this cool looking computer with some </summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2008/01/antigravitas-im-mac-now-thin-and-good.html' title='Antigravitas - I&apos;m a Mac now; thin and good looking, with a sense of style'/><link rel='related' href='http://jackwilliambell.livejournal.com/199886.html' title='Antigravitas - I&apos;m a Mac now; thin and good looking, with a sense of style'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=5639852235701203634' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/5639852235701203634'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/5639852235701203634'/><author><name>Martin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06044292701683404584</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-5454473916678167642</id><published>2008-01-21T21:34:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-21T21:34:40.619-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Explaining the Macintosh Surge - Pogue?s Posts - Technology - New York Times Blog</title><summary type='text'>Posted late, but relevant nonetheless.

Explaining the Macintosh Surge - Pogue?s Posts - Technology - New York Times Blog</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2008/01/explaining-macintosh-surge-pogues-posts.html' title='Explaining the Macintosh Surge - Pogue?s Posts - Technology - New York Times Blog'/><link rel='related' href='http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/01/18/explaining-the-macintosh-surge/' title='Explaining the Macintosh Surge - Pogue?s Posts - Technology - New York Times Blog'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=5454473916678167642' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/5454473916678167642'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/5454473916678167642'/><author><name>Martin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06044292701683404584</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-5697133534078105235</id><published>2008-01-12T14:42:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-12T14:43:40.036-05:00</updated><title type='text'>MadTV iPod Parody</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2008/01/madtv-ipod-parody.html' title='MadTV iPod Parody'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=5697133534078105235' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/5697133534078105235'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/5697133534078105235'/><author><name>Martin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06044292701683404584</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-1525994223225621381</id><published>2007-12-21T18:07:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-21T18:07:22.050-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Get a Mac Ads, Santa  Version</title><summary type='text'>The best Get a Mac ad yet: Santa Claus.</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2007/12/get-mac-ads-santa-version.html' title='Get a Mac Ads, Santa  Version'/><link rel='related' href='http://www.apple.com/getamac/ads/' title='Get a Mac Ads, Santa  Version'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=1525994223225621381' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/1525994223225621381'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/1525994223225621381'/><author><name>Martin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06044292701683404584</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-5163914073845648252</id><published>2007-12-19T21:14:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-19T21:18:59.240-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='downgrade'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='xp'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Vista'/><title type='text'>Windows XP Upgrade</title><summary type='text'>This is a GREAT read. Here is a look at how someone upgraded their Windows machine from Vista to XP. I know what you are thinking, but how can you upgrade FROM Vista to XP...well here's your chance to find out. A lot of tongue and cheek here, but under the satire is some good reasons not to ever install Vista. Thanks go out to our friends at 9 to 5 Mac for this gem.</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2007/12/windows-xp-upgrade.html' title='Windows XP Upgrade'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=5163914073845648252' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/5163914073845648252'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/5163914073845648252'/><author><name>Tommytrc</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04976960367584669927</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-2150804510953189969</id><published>2007-12-17T07:27:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-17T07:46:05.043-05:00</updated><title type='text'>iPhone Parodies</title><summary type='text'>

Here are some excellent iPhone parody's. These are not as squeaky clean as the original Apple iPhone ads, so kids stay away from these links. A must for any adult Apple fan! Thank you Steve for finding these gems for us.</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2007/12/iphone-parodies.html' title='iPhone Parodies'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=2150804510953189969' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/2150804510953189969'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/2150804510953189969'/><author><name>Tommytrc</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04976960367584669927</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-2561418694600916540</id><published>2007-12-17T07:12:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-17T07:23:06.368-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Vista XP'/><title type='text'>PC World - Vista Biggest 2007 Disappointment</title><summary type='text'>
Boy PC World magazine really seems to be eating it's own these day. Heres another ditty that is sure to make you smile. Topping their listing of the The 15 Biggest Tech Disappointments of 2007, Microsoft's Vista OS tops the list. Ouch! Yes the article gives Vista some props for its snappy new Areo interface, parental controls, and searching, but it takes huge dings for driver incompatibilities, </summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2007/12/pc-world-vista-biggest-2007.html' title='PC World - Vista Biggest 2007 Disappointment'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=2561418694600916540' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/2561418694600916540'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/2561418694600916540'/><author><name>Tommytrc</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04976960367584669927</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-4599842409970422866</id><published>2007-12-06T12:56:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-06T12:57:48.197-05:00</updated><title type='text'>CNBC just announced new products from Apple</title><summary type='text'>More to come...</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2007/12/cnbc-just-announced-new-products-from.html' title='CNBC just announced new products from Apple'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=4599842409970422866' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/4599842409970422866'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/4599842409970422866'/><author><name>Martin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06044292701683404584</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-7607127325832623288</id><published>2007-11-27T10:38:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-11-27T11:17:34.270-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='iPhone'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='iPod'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Name'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MacBook'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Apple'/><title type='text'>Whats in a Name?</title><summary type='text'>ComputerWorld blogger Seth Weintraub does a great job looking at the way Apple names its products. It's not an iPod D-2903, just an iPod. There's no different levels of "iMac-ness", just a 17, 20 and 24" inch models...done. No hard to define codes or numbers, just iPhone, iPod Nano, Airport, Macbook and MacBook Pro. If you want a better/faster Airport, you get the Airport Extreme, want a smaller </summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2007/11/whats-in-name.html' title='Whats in a Name?'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=7607127325832623288' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/7607127325832623288'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/7607127325832623288'/><author><name>Tommytrc</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04976960367584669927</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-1702329132611370734</id><published>2007-11-27T07:33:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-11-27T07:36:15.891-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Mom Getting a Mac</title><summary type='text'>Short one today...

Over at Tech Observer, heres a story of the author's mother dumping XP for a Mac... not wanting to move to Vista. Make sure to read the comment section also--more fuel to the loathing of Vista fire!</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2007/11/mom-getting-mac.html' title='Mom Getting a Mac'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=1702329132611370734' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/1702329132611370734'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/1702329132611370734'/><author><name>Tommytrc</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04976960367584669927</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-4990187644875259880</id><published>2007-11-21T09:41:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-11-21T09:45:12.313-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Apple iPhone IBM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Macintosh'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Vista'/><title type='text'>Don't Give Up on Vista</title><summary type='text'>The Apple marketing machine is in full swing this Thanksgiving season. Here is a fun ditty I found over at our friends at MacRumors... too good not to share. I love how the web only ad uses the right hand column and the header at the same time...nice effect.

</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2007/11/dont-give-up-on-vista.html' title='Don&apos;t Give Up on Vista'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=4990187644875259880' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/4990187644875259880'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/4990187644875259880'/><author><name>Tommytrc</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04976960367584669927</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-1934677044502771952</id><published>2007-11-15T11:05:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-11-15T11:05:38.055-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Helvetica</title><summary type='text'>Gotta love typographic puns. Especially when they are beautifully executed. typo_helvetica</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2007/11/helvetica.html' title='Helvetica'/><link rel='related' href='http://www.ni9e.com/typo/typo_helvetica.html' title='Helvetica'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=1934677044502771952' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/1934677044502771952'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/1934677044502771952'/><author><name>Martin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06044292701683404584</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-8231020324301361180</id><published>2007-11-12T14:52:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-11-12T14:52:01.515-05:00</updated><title type='text'>MacDailyNews - Apple blasts Microsoft?s Windows Vista in new ?Get a Mac? television ads</title><summary type='text'>The best "Get a Mac" Ads yet:





</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2007/11/macdailynews-apple-blasts-microsofts.html' title='MacDailyNews - Apple blasts Microsoft?s Windows Vista in new ?Get a Mac? television ads'/><link rel='related' href='http://macdailynews.com/index.php/weblog/comments/15487/' title='MacDailyNews - Apple blasts Microsoft?s Windows Vista in new ?Get a Mac? television ads'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=8231020324301361180' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/8231020324301361180'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/8231020324301361180'/><author><name>Martin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06044292701683404584</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-7530211652647764975</id><published>2007-10-31T09:27:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-31T16:35:31.789-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Apple Leopard OS'/><title type='text'>Another Apple Triumph</title><summary type='text'>

Straight from the mouth of our new friends over at PCMag regarding Apples latest OS release 10.5 Leopard.

...it's by far the best operating system ever written for the vast majority of consumers, with dozens of new features that have real practical value?

Here are some more things they like about 10.5 while we are at it...
Speedy performance. Intuitive disk-and network-navigation features. </summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2007/10/anther-apple-triumph.html' title='Another Apple Triumph'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=7530211652647764975' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/7530211652647764975'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/7530211652647764975'/><author><name>Tommytrc</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04976960367584669927</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-5435411634653980265</id><published>2007-10-29T16:33:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-12-04T12:56:14.966-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Fastest PC Laptop in 2007...a Mac?</title><summary type='text'>This was just way to good to pass up. PC World has a great article on the Most Notable Notebooks of 2007  and they showcase Apples top o' line MacBook Pro 17". The chord that this rings is just amazing and brings a smile even to the hardest of skeptics... well not Dvorak. He seems to be bitter about everything.

The fastest Windows Vista notebook we've tested this year is a Mac. Try that again: </summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2007/10/fastest-pc-laptop-in-2007a-mac.html' title='Fastest PC Laptop in 2007...a Mac?'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=5435411634653980265' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/5435411634653980265'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/5435411634653980265'/><author><name>Tommytrc</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04976960367584669927</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803818.post-704934273230157412</id><published>2007-10-25T14:24:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-01-22T22:55:44.822-05:00</updated><title type='text'>GoodBye Old Friend</title><summary type='text'>

Today was a real sad day for us long-time Macintosh users. Today Apple signals the complete end of support for OS 9 Classic. No more classic applications running on your Intel Mac or any Mac upgraded to OS X 10.5. We knew this was coming.  Uncle Steve warned us of this day back in 2002, but who really knew when the end...would really be the end. Well today the other shoe has dropped and it's </summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://switchblog.com/2007/10/goodbye-old-friend.html' title='GoodBye Old Friend'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3803818&amp;postID=704934273230157412' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.switchblog.com/switchblogfeed.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/704934273230157412'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3803818/posts/default/704934273230157412'/><author><name>Tommytrc</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04976960367584669927</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry></feed>