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Currency Conversion According to Apple

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I don't get excited by the stock exchange or anything that involves banks.. unless it affects me directly, then I take an interest!I mentioned Apple's new toy earlier this evening, but I couldn't access their web stores to check pricing. If I had done I'd have been able to report that, while the rest of us know that 1 euro != 1 dollar, Apple obviously missed that lesson.They … [Read more...] about Currency Conversion According to Apple

Apple Releases iPod Touch

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Apple's PR and marketing team must be rushed off their feet today, as the company released a number of new products and services with not one but six press releases!The iPod Touch is the logical next step for the iPod as it combines many of the functions in the over-hyped iPhone. (Yes - I'm sure it's cute, but if I read another blog post about the iphone I will scream!)The new … [Read more...] about Apple Releases iPod Touch

Silverlight Leaves Linux Users Out In The Cold

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The "big" news in the tech press today is Microsoft's launch of the much vaunted Silverlight.I'm sure a lot of people will be enthralled by Microsoft's attempt to win market share from Adobe's Flash, but they've so far left some of us out in the cold.Unless I boot into Windows or switch to my Mac I can't download or see anything produced by SilverLight!Of course that wouldn't … [Read more...] about Silverlight Leaves Linux Users Out In The Cold

Get A Ringside View at the Oscars

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Getting to see all the stars as they walk down the red carpet at next year's Oscars does not have to be a dream.The Academy is offering 300 fans the chance to win seats on the red carpet leading into the Kodak Theatre at the Hollywood & Highland Center.You will be able to apply online from Monday September 17 at noon PST (Pacific Standard Time) until the following Monday, … [Read more...] about Get A Ringside View at the Oscars