Showing posts with label computers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label computers. Show all posts

25 October 2008

New Macbook Pro: What's the Eco-Impact of Building a MacBook from a Single Piece of Aluminum?

TreeHugger: Yes, it's another "green" article, but I really like them... Seeing as how some of you are ogling and eyeing the new MacBook, might as well as give another spin on it, eh?

01 October 2008

6 alternatives to help you ditch cable television

Floppyhead - Digital Media and Home Theater Computers: I'm seriously considering it, and it comes more each day. I've been thinking about it for a while, actually. I thought about it when I'd gone to North Carolina for a weekend and realised that I'd not turned on the television once.

I realise that every weekend, when Saturdays and Sundays generally happen with the TV off. The only thing I think about now is Stargate, and it's probable I can get that on the Internet somehow as well. The Internet is the way of the future, is it not? I mean, the moment that we decide to give up our consumerism and develop ourselves instead for the sake of human improvement, we'll progress, right?

I think I'm going to do it. Sorry, Comcast. You've just lost a little revenue.

27 March 2008

Researcher: Apple to weather recession better than rivals

Even though economic uncertainty is pulling U.S. computer buying plans into a nose dive, Apple's prospects remain brighter than some of its PC rivals, a research firm said Wednesday.

"The U.S. market is heading south, and there's nobody that can escape unscathed," said Paul Carton, director of research at ChangeWave Research. "But it looks like Apple will handle this relatively well."

From: InfoWorld News 2008-03-26 By Gregg Keizer, Computerworld