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Chief Bratton Is Wrong

I’ll say it up front: I’m not a pot smoker, but I used to be. I used to smoke like a chimney, too. I was the designated joint roller for my friends as I could do anything from fatties to pinners in the blink of an eye. I have not, however, smoked anything but cigarettes [...]

MSI Outs Wind NetOn AP1900 AIO

MSI has announced their new Wind NetOn All-in-one (AIO) desktop system. MSI is billing it as the thinnest AIO there is, and at 35mm, I’m inclined to believe them. Other than that, its your standard Atom-based system with an N270 CPU, up to 2GBs of RAM, a 160GB hard drive, GM950 shared video with up [...]

HP Shipping Mini Compaq Desktop

HP is now offering their Compaq Presario CQ2009F mini desktop (nettop, if you like) for sale at prices starting at a very nice US$269. The unit is very compact but offers a 1.6GHz Atom CPU, 1GB of DDR2 RAM, 160GB hard drive, GMA950 graphics with 64MBs of dedicated RAM, a SuperMulti CD/DVD writer/player (what I’m [...]

Impressions Of Windows 7 On A Netbook

If you’ve been reading me for a while you likely already know that I’m not a huge fan of Windows. I’ll admit, I am a huge fan of Windows 2000 which, in my opinion, was the best OS ever made in Redmond. After a few years, Windows XP made my #2 fave of all time [...]

Why Apple Is Done With MacWorld

I think, after much reflection and ruminating, that I have a clear idea of what the problem is for Apple and why Steve Jobs is no longer needing Apple to be as prolific as it has been in the marketplace. Apple announced last month (Dec. 2008) that they would no longer be attending MacWorld shows. [...]