There is a rumour doing the rounds that Apple are about to launch a new line of laptops.  In the states, they might sell for cheap-o.  Stay tuned.  UPDATE:  Indeed there are new Apple laptops, including one sub-€1,000. www.apple.come/ie

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For those who don’t know what VOIP is, it is a way to make a phone call on the internet. This makes the calls cheap, or even free. Well, finally it seems that somebody ha shacked an application to make VOIP calls using the iPhone.
This means you just connect your iPhone to the […]

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Brilliant.
There you go. Review over.
Oh, why is it brilliant, you say?
Well, it is so light it is like an aero that has been transformed into computer form. My laptop bag is too big for it. I don’t miss the CD/DVD drive at all. The new screen is lovely. The battery […]

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Well, the last 24 hours have been pretty strange.

Last night I discovered that a washing machine that I own has been stolen (long story).  

Today I am on my way to South America.  I had to get locks changed in my apartment and was against the clock to make it to Dublin Airport.  Had […]

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I am in the process of buying a MacBook Air (am traveling a bit soon, so I want a small laptop). Did you know that the U.S. Apple store has a shopping cart and the Irish Apple Store has a shopping basket?
Well, its true.
Why don’t the call the Irish version “The Apple Shop”?
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The Apple MacWorld Expo is on today at the Moscone Centre in downtown San Francisco (where I once worked as a security guard, amazingly) and the apple website is carrying the slogan for the conference: “There’s Something in the Air”.
The blogosphere is alive with the rumour of a new Apple Ultra Light computer that is […]

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Appleinsider is saying that Apple are about to launch a new ultralight laptop, also known as a sub-notebook. They say it will be about 50% lighter than the current 15-inch model that I am writing on right now and will have significant power advantages that will mean it will last much longer.
They will incorporate […]

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According to my contact in Apple, they have sold 2,000,000 copies of the new Leopard operating system in the first weekend. Wow. This is by far the fastest they have ever sold and operating system.
I’m still cross with Apples pricing policy now that the Euro and the Dollar are so different in value. […]

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I just looked up the price of Aperture, which is Apple’s software for photograph manipulation and adjustment.
On their US store, the cost of the product is $299.00 while on the Irish website, it costs €319.00. This converts to $459.02 at the moment. This makes this product 53% more expensive here in Ireland than […]

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