Category: 727: WWDC Product Updates: Lions, OS 5s and iClouds, Oh My!
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My electric motorcycle project is coming along. I pulled the gas tank and exhaust from the bike and the electric motor and new wheel is under construction. The next big step is to remove the engine and transmission from the Victory. I’m going to get it all ready to be removed and then get Hapy…
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Back up Your Dads and Grads
This week we’re featuring this popular drive for $10 off, making it the perfect time to snag one for your grad to take to college. Speaking from experience, a backup drive can be invaluable–especially when a Friday night spent “studying” results in “soda” being spilled on your MacBook. I’ve purchased LaCie products exclusively for the…
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Pink Chill Pills Benefit Breast Cancer Research
We have made a special pink version of our popular Chill Pill portable speakers. For each pink Chill Pill we sell, we make a $1 donation to Breast Cancer research. The Chill Pill is an amazingly compact self-contained speaker system that has 6-hour play time on a charge. With the retractable cables, pop-up resonator and…
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iCloud Detailed
Monday morning, Steve Jobs introduced Apple’s revolutionary new iCloud service at the company’s WWDC event. This free set of cloud-based services vastly surpasses anything previously available from Apple or its competitors. Although the details and features of the service may seem complex at first glance, the underlying concept is essentially a perfection of the MobileMe…
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iOS 5 Announced for Fall Release
Following its Lion announcement, Apple previewed iOS 5, the next major iteration of its mobile iOS operating system. Sporting a fall release, iOS 5 contains over 200 new features, several of which were highlighted at Monday’s WWDC keynote presentation. Additionally, the new mobile operating system integrates heavily with Apple’s simultaneously announced iCloud service. This inclusion…
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Mac OS X Lion Roars to Macs in July
This Monday, Apple provided attendees with an detailed glimpse at the successor to 10.6 Snow Leopard: Mac OS X v10.7 Lion. Announced at last October’s “Back to the Mac” event, Lion has been under continuous development previously holding a loose “Summer 2011” release date. At WWDC Monday morning, Apple’s Phil Schiller took the stage to…
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_Dear Friends,_ Apple’s announcements at WWDC this week, which are covered below, are another step in the company’s vision of our digital future. Apple is rolling out some astounding new capabilities that will complement their products for years to come. While these announcements will begin to impact our lives as they are rolled out, I…