The analysts can’t seem to come to terms on the whole black-Friday-cyber-Monday thing vis-a-vis Apple’s sale prices. Some of them are disappointed. One fella says they sold 13 Macs per hour per store in five Minnesota Apple Stores.
If that’s true, it’s pretty impressive. I didn’t know they even had computers in Minnesota, much less Apple Stores. […]

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David Pogue reviews the “Storm,” here.

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I’ve noticed that most of the recent comments are from Dow Nunda. I’d bill myself as Australian-American if I thought I could get a monthly allotment of KB Tooth in oil cans as my bailout from the American Taxpayer. But I can’t.
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The new meme is the iBook Touch. It’s just a meme, though. Apple hasn’t […]

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…in reporting other peoples’ analysis. Arik Hesseldahl, is at it again over on BusinessWeak, reporting the reports of reports of analysts rehashing Apple’s sales numbers from a frigging month ago.
His headline, “Analysts Sounds Off On Apple,” tells you everything you need to know about the quality of the rest of the post. BusinessWeak apparently doesn’t […]

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I remember when I was a kid, TV shows would sometimes break in with a news flash. Well, there isn’t any news to flash today. Or any news about Flash today, either. That is not stopping anyone from writing about it in the echosphere, though.
You know what I’m talking about. It’s that “Flash on the […]

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I swear to you, every day I get new entries with the search term “iPhone Killer.”
Not a single solitary one of the iPhone killers ever (fecking EVER) has all the features of an iPhone. Never. NEVER. I challenge you to find one iPhone Killer – one smartphone that has a multitouch screen.
That’s just one feature, […]

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