Archive for December, 2006

Identity: The Game Show Where the Models ARE the Cases!

Friday, December 22nd, 2006

We’ve been watching Identity this week and it’s amazing how ridiculously close it is to Deal or No Deal. I hate the Holiday T.V. break. I’m looking forward to when Heros and Battlestar Galactica are back on.

Java 6 on Mac OS X may Require Leopard

Tuesday, December 12th, 2006

I was very happy to see that Sun released a final version of Java 6 yesterday. But what I find very disappointing was that Apple has not updated a Java 6 version for Mac OS X still remains only a developer preview which is based on JDK 1.6.0_b88. If you’ve been following Java 6, you [...]

New Leopard Build Supports Office 2007 Formats - Office:mac coming 6-8 months later

Sunday, December 10th, 2006

The folks over at MacShrine are reporting that Apple has seeded a new build of Leopard (Mac OS 10.5) internally. What really caught my eye was the last statement:
“TextEdit also features support to export and open new Word 2007 documents”
What’s interesting here is that there is no mention of the OpenDocument format supported by the [...]

How to set up a Motorola E815 as Bluetooth Modem under Mac OS X 10.4

Saturday, December 9th, 2006

I have had a Motorola E815 for sometime now, but my older PowerBook didn’t have Bluetooth so I never got to enjoy its capabilities. Just recently, I acquired a brand spankin’ new 17″ MacBook Pro as part of my new job. I knew I could use the phone as a modem, but exactly how to [...]