Macworld Day 2

Macworld: Day Two Feet are aching, back is hurting, eyeballs are bleeding from squinting at too small text. Tim has dragged Larry and me

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Oh YEAH! Can I call it?

Chicago and Indianapolis are in the Superbowl! Just as I predicted back in October (https://www.mymac.com/showarticle.php?do=something&id=1719). Wow am I good or what? OK, I think

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It’s all about the DRM baby!

Apple makes iPods. Apple made iTunes. Apple includes DRM (Digital Rights Management) on audio and video files purchased off iTunes. This means that outside

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Game ON!

Great journalists aren’t born, they are molded via a long process that includes sleepless nights, odd dietary habits, a passion for writing, and the

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Free cell phones worthless?

Apple is claiming that 10 million people will buy iPhones because the free phones they get with most plans are worthless. I will admit

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Macparrot is ALIVE!

I remember a toy Barbie made some number of years ago that stirred a big controversy. Not over the dolls unbelievably small waist in

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Are new Macs coming soon?

Now we’re getting into the post-Macworld/ Pre-WWDC rumors timeframe. All kinds of stuff being said about the next gen Macs and me being the

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EMI/iTunes=DRM free in May

EMI and Apple have just announced that the entire EMI catalog that is available on iTunes will be DRM-free starting in May. Of course

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It’s ALIVE (again)!

Hey everybody (Hi Doctor Nick!). MacParrot.org is the second of at least four MacParrotty sites I’m making with different Mac webpage makers. The first

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AWESOME Dude!

Bill Gates and Steve Jobs have been at loggerheads over technology since the early to mid eighties. Their very different approaches to technical solutions

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New and IMPROVED…or not

I started making these MacParrot sites back in February as part of a test (becoming a long-term test though that was not the intention

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The NEW MACBOOK PROS ARE HERE!

Pretty much as predicted, Apple has released the latest (yawn) version of the MacBook Pros and there is little difference asthetically from what they

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Safari on Windows

Apple has released as a public beta their Safari web browser. Not having (or wanting) a Windows machine at home, I can’t test it

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On the road again…

Ahhhhh! The family vacation. What could be more American (with liberal doses of Apple Pie, Baseball, the fourth of July, and political scandals) than

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