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Read MoreAuthor: Bill Palmer
I’m going to Lollapalooza this week…are you?
In thirty hours I’ll be on a plane to Chicago, and all I can think of at the moment is that I wish I
Read MoreThis is why I don’t usually write at four in the morning
As lazy as this’ll make me sound, I don’t do mornings. I’ll feel better and have a more productive day if I sleep til
Read MoreLollapalooza 2007 celebrates its own history, looks to the future
This weekend’s Lollapalooza festival in Chicago may have ended with a blast from its own ceremonious past, but not before spending fifty-six hours introducing
Read MoreHello there, earthquake
So it’s one o’clock in the morning and I’ve been living in Los Angeles for less than two months and we’ve already had our
Read MoreTwo new iPhone commercials: what do they mean?
Seems interesting that Apple is continuing to roll out new iPhone commercials on a quasi-frequent basis since the iPhone’s launch, and running them ad
Read MoreTen things I’m thinking at the moment
1. You can play games with Firefox all you want. But if you’re not developing for Safari, you’re not developing for the Mac. 2.
Read MoreMinnie Driver can sing – and she’s a sweeatheart
I imagine I’ll have this conversation more than once over the next few days: “I met Minnie Driver last night at a music club
Read MoreGuess the celeb
Alright, let’s do this the fun way… That’s me wearing the grey T-shirt. I’ll give a dollar to the first person to correctly guess
Read MoreGuess the celeb, part 2
Since I made the last one too easy with my hints, let’s up the ante and make this one more of a challenge, as
Read MoreIs the internet broken? And yeah, I’m finally on Twitter
Sometimes it seems like internet is just plain having a bad day. Today appears to have been one of those days. After close to
Read MoreLouis Gossett Jr. makes his MyMac debut!
So I’m walking home from a concert tonight, and while I’ve walked down Hollywood Boulevard enough times since I’ve been here that I rarely
Read MoreGuess the celeb, part 3
In the third ever-challenging (and oft-lampooned) segment of Guess the Celeb, the ante goes up to $1.50 if you can tell me whose shoulders
Read MoreWho says that’s not me on Rodman’s shoulders
Yesterday I published a photograph of myself perched atop Dennis Rodman’s shoulders on the Lollapalooza mainstage, but some (clearly confused) MyMac readers seemed to
Read MoreShould I care why your restaurant is closed today?
I walked past a restaurant on La Brea which gets quite a bit of foot traffic and spotted this sign in the window: If
Read MoreNo wonder they had to retire AppleWorks
This month’s formal retirement of AppleWorks 6 was a long, long, long time in coming. In my opinion it was one of the best
Read MoreiProng Radio interview with Silverchair
On iProng Radio episode #45, co-hosts Bill Palmer and Dana Sanders interview Chris Joannou from the Australian chart-topping band Silverchair. Chris joins us from
Read MoreAre you screwing over your audience?
I love pro football. So much so that when my team isn’t playing, I’ll gladly watch any other two teams play each other, regardless
Read MoreGateway’s gone, Dell’s next, who’ll be en vogue tomorrow?
Oh, how the mighty have fallen. It wasn’t so long ago that Gateway was considered en vogue among Windows users, praised for their retail
Read MoreThis week in 2007, the iTunes Music Store is dominated by…Lennon and McCartney
Last night I used iTunes to download music from John Lennon and Paul McCartney…and then I woke up. Because that had to have been
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