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Apple 公布 iPhone 3G S 和 iPhone OS 3.0
in Wangtam, on June 9, 2009
在刚刚结束的 WWDC 2009 开幕演讲上，Apple 全球营销高级副总裁 Phil Schiller 发布了第三代 iPhone 手机，名字就叫做iPhone 3G S。其中，字母"S"代表了 Speed 速度。顾名思义，Apple 这一次将注意力放在了提升系统性能方面。
iPhone 3G S的外观设计和上一代产品iPhone 3G完全相同，整机、屏幕尺寸没有进行任何修改，重量从133g略微增加到135g。而在内部，iPhone 3G S对硬件配置进行了全面升级。根据苹果在发布会上的说法，iPhone 3G S启动短信应用程序的速度是iPhone 3G的2.1...
Apple 发布新款 iPod shuffle
in Wangtam, on March 12, 2009
Apple 刚刚发布 了新款的 iPod shuffle，容量更大，而体积更为小巧。此次的更新比较彻底，操控键都转移到了配套的耳机上，整个机体几乎就是一片小巧的夹子。更有意思的是，为了解决没有显示屏的问题，这一次的 iPod shuffle 更新有了一些功能上的革新：Voice Over。该功能可以在不打搅正常收听的情况下，以背景音的方式提示当前收听的音乐名称，支持 14 种语言的识别，包括中文在内。
新 iPod shuffle 外壳采用磨砂金属设计，颜色方面有银色和深灰色可选，背面的夹子采用不锈钢材料。存储容量则为 4GB，售价 79 美元：
• 4GB or 1,000 So...
Pontiac, Great Indian and GM Chief, Soon to be Buried
in carzz.org, on February 18, 2009
...cutive's Oldsmobile. Later, it became the performance division. So what went wrong? In the late 1980s GM's marketing people decided Pontiac should become America's answer to BMW . Note th...
The Return of Depression Economics and Crisis of 2008 by Paul Krugman
in Sox First, on February 14, 2009
..., all at once: a bursting real estate bubble comparable to what happened in Japan at the end of the 1980s; a wave of bank runs comparable to those of the early 1930s (albeit mainly involving the shado...
Using Biotechnology in Cultural Heritage Conservation
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 10, 2009
...n Italy subjected to well-intentioned but ill-advised restoration and preservation attempts in the 1980s.
Similarly, Sofía Borrego Alonso of the Archivo Nacional de la República de Cuba, says usi...
Garrard Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on December 31, 2008
...'s expected to bring more than the rock 'n' roll spirit he tuned into when he spent the 1980s in California.
Garrard Regal Aquamarine Ring
10.32 carat aquamarine, diamond and w...
Bernanke the banker
in Sox First, on December 17, 2008
...amentals for any economy. Consider this: jobless claims have reached their highest level since the 1980s and some commentators believe US employment might reach as high as 10% in 2010, the destructi...
The Subprime Solution - Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on December 1, 2008
...n the early 1990s. There could be another 'lost decade' like that suffered by Mexico in the 1980s after its spending spree during the oil price boom, or by Japan in the 1990s after the burstin...
Gabriel Ofiesh Handcrafted Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on October 24, 2008
...rs Heikki Seppa and Ronald Pearson. He also studied gem-setting at the Revere Academy in the mid 1980s. But mostly he continued to work on his own moving from silver to gold, refining techniques, a...
Apple 全面更新 Mac 笔记本电脑产品
in Wangtam, on October 15, 2008
Apple 今天的发布会刚刚结束，有关于发布会的详细情况，可以参看 HUNG 在 Twitter 和 Brightkite 上的图文直播。此次发布会主要是介绍了全面更新的 Mac 笔记本电脑产品线，以及新的 24 寸液晶显示器。有关细节，图文直播的时候都一一提到了，以下是官方的相关介绍：
【 MacBook Pro 2008 】
• The latest Intel processors running at 2.4GHz and 2.53GHz.
• Nvidia GeForce 9400m, a chipset that includes a graphics proce...
Paloma Picasso Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on September 30, 2008
...rrounded by artists from a very young age, Paloma Picasso began her career as a designer. In the 1980s, she launched her own brand, Paloma Picasso, and created many perfumes and designer fashion acc...
KBR bribery case goes deep
in Sox First, on September 5, 2008
...ompany with The Wall Street Journal reporting that the case goes back beyond Nigeria and into the 1980s....
Wines of China
in Celebrate Wine, on August 9, 2008
...han 4600 years, using grapes, rice, Asian plums, and lychees. However, it's only been since the 1980s that China has begun to develop a taste for "western-style" wines. Several European ...
Singer Sheena Easton rebrands as gay icon
in Wandalust, on May 21, 2008
...ger Sheena Easton is inundated with bookings for gay events . The Bond theme chanteuse big in the 1980s with hits such as "Modern Girl" went down a treat at the recent Phoenix Gay Pride Fes...
Japan's Coco Farm and Winery
in Celebrate Wine, on May 3, 2008
...raft some surprisingly good wine. Coco Farm , founded in the 1950s, has been making wine since the 1980s, using mentally-challenged students to tend the vines, harvest the grapes, and perform a range...
Jangl Adds Another 8 Million Profiles Via PerfSpot
in The VoIP Weblog, on March 25, 2008
...a problem that goes back as far as the days when we connected via the Bulletin Board Systems of the 1980s-everyone thinks they have a different, better way to connect. How do you stand out in a crowde...
Book Review: The Biography of a Dollar by Craig Karmin
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 18, 2008
... how this decision helped plunge the U.S into some very rough economic years in the 1970s and early 1980s, yet paved the way for an eventually huge economic expansion both in the United States and thr...
Annual IFSB Summit
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 28, 2008
...ne of the first Western academics involved in serious research into Islamic finance way back in the 1980s and early 1990s. He has published several incisive articles and papers on various aspects of I...
iPod shuffle 全面降价，仅需 49 美元
in M2 十字街口, on February 20, 2008
刚才不久前，Apple Store 刚刚下线了一段时间，不用说，肯定是更新了什么。网站恢复之后，iPod shuffle 已经全面降价， 目前仅需 49 美元即可购买 。同时，Apple 还表示，新版的 2GB 存储 iPod shuffle 将在本月晚些时候推出，颜色有银、蓝、绿、紫和红，售价将为 69 美元。
Back to the 80's for the Next Big Collector Car Trend
in Classical Drives, on February 16, 2008
...f BCA's classics department, commented: "we've seen a rising interest in cars from the 1980s in recent sales and we expect the start of the new BBC TV series ( Ashes to Ashes ) to fuel t...
Apple 发布 Aperture 2
in M2 十字街口, on February 14, 2008
Apple 近日正式发布了 Aperture 2 新版。这是一款 Mac OS X 上的相片处理和管理软件，在与 Adobe Lightroom 交锋中并未取得明显收获之后，此次第二版加入了 超过 100 项的新功能 ，主要新功能包括速度上的优化，操作界面更为直观，方便存取和功能强大的相片处理应用。
Prisoner Dennis Kozlowski: still unrepentant
in Sox First, on February 5, 2008
L. Dennis Kozlowski, who was sentenced in 2005 to 25 years in jail for grand larceny, securities fraud and other crimes, for stealing $137 million in unauthorized bonuses from Tyco, abusing company loan programs and selling $410 million in inflated stock, remains unrepentant. Hardly surprising. ...
Dave Pelz Wedges Coming
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 28, 2008
Courtesy: PGA.com
Dave Pelz is getting back into the club making business.
Pelz, of course, is that big bear of a guy who has made a very comfortable living by dominating the niche short-game market.
His books, Dave Pelz Short Game Bible and Dave Pelz Putting Bible grace my bookshelves and tho...
[MacWorld] iTunes 7.6 发布，确定电影收视资费
in M2 十字街口, on January 16, 2008
前几天预告 的 iTunes 7.6 终于登场了，与之相配的礼服是新的 iTunes Movie Rental Store（今天晚些时候正式开放），也就是之前所说的电影租赁业务。目前与 Apple 签订协议，开始授权电影的公司包括索尼、华纳、派拉蒙和环球，已经上架的电影达到 1000 部左右，大家还是有的挑的。比较新的电影单份租赁价格为 3.99 美元，一般的电影和老电影就是 2.99 美元一份了。用户在付款下载之后，可以在 30 之内任意时间观看，但是，一旦开始收看，就要在 24 小时以内看完，否则也做过期处理。
[MacWorld] Apple 官方发布 iPhone 1.1.3 版本固件以及 iPod Touch 更新
in M2 十字街口, on January 16, 2008
此刻正在举行的 MacWorld 2008 上，Apple 公布了 iPhone 1.1.3 版本固件，新的固件似乎没有太多变化，大部分都是一些小应用、细节上的改进，比如可以同时发送多个短信给不同的联系人（这好像是基本功能吧，这么久才修正 -_-b），还有就是整合了 Google Maps 的 faux-GPS 系统，还有就是改进了的图标拖放系统等。都算比较实用的。
Guns in National Parks?
in The Outdoor Weblog, on January 10, 2008
...ican and 8 Democrat Senators have signed the letter.
Current regulations, developed in the early 1980s, "infringe on the rights of law-abiding gun owners who wish to transport and carry firear...
IBM 5150也能播全运动视频
in Geeker Vision, on January 2, 2008
比我的生日晚一些，即1981年8月12日，IBM推出了世界上首部个人电脑，IBM 5150。这部当时售价为1565美元（相当于现在的4000多美元）的东西，虽然自带了一些商业及办公软件，但CPU主频只有4.77MHz，内存也仅为640K、硬盘为10MB，并且相对当今最致命的是，它只有一张CGA显卡。这样的电脑当然与多媒体应用基本无缘了。但一班忠实IBM粉丝决定将它大改造，让它可播放全运动彩色视频，并且帧率达30fps：
（ 备用视频 ）
这不是神话，这个改造两年前就完成了。不过只有当IBM 5150运行于文本模式下才有可能达到30fps。不管怎样，看到如此古老的设备做...
Austin-Healey Meets Bauhaus
in Classical Drives, on December 11, 2007
...you see here . Alain was trained in graphic arts at the Université du Québec in Montreal in the 1980s, created stunning posters for the Americas Cycling Grand Prix and for The 1920s: Age of Metropol...
Iraq's accounting black hole
in Sox First, on December 7, 2007
... be fed up enough to start demanding reforms," Rasor writes."That is what happened in the 1980s with the spare parts scandals (remember the $7600 coffee brewer and the $436 hammer?) which le...
Treasures from Trocadero
in The Jewelry Weblog, on December 3, 2007
... variety of jewelry here is outstanding: you have everything from platinum estate jewelry to 1980s gold by Paloma Picasso for Tiffany to watches modernism to art deco...and more. And we all kno...
Volkswagen Set To Sell Minivan In U.S.
in carzz.org, on November 28, 2007
...ears since Americans have been treated to the frequent sight of VW buses/campers, last known in the 1980s as the "Westfalia".
Volkswagen is set to revive the bus - in a way - by produci...
Ferrari Testarossa Ownership Undesirable? NYT Thinks So...
in carzz.org, on November 1, 2007
[Image Source: Ferrari Club of Las Vegas]
- from Automobiles de Luxe -
By Gunnar Heinrich
Nothing quite like lists.
Lists tend to get the readership revved and make for some interesting tallying. The subsequent discussion, of course, is the best part.
So, when the New York Times' ow...
Attack Of The Levitating Lamps
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 1, 2007
...in these levitating lamps.
Wired reports : "To recall the magnetic gyro desk toys of the 1980s is to touch the face of uselessness. Crealev of Eindhoven also remembers, but has integrated t...
Rock Band Final Song List
in XboxSpace, on October 31, 2007
...ster"
The Outlaws "Green Grass & High Tides"*
Sweet "Ballroom Blitz"*
1980s
Rush "Tom Sawyer"*
Bon Jovi "Wanted Dead or Alive"
The Clash "Should ...
Corporations and human rights liabilities - four steps to protect from the courts
in Sox First, on October 30, 2007
...ign press-gangs. Pirates and press-gangs left American waters and the act lay dormant. Then, in the 1980s, lawyers twigged to it as a way to seek damages for human rights abuses, including claims on b...
Vintage Mercedes 300E Commercial
in carzz.org, on October 23, 2007
...e mid-size W123 chassis (which is still known at taxi queues the world over). Part of Benz's 1980s hey day of over-engineered 'Bahn cruisers, the first E-Class remains a respectable, stolid lu...
Clothing Goes 8-Bit
in The Gadgets Weblog, on October 20, 2007
...lip-on, but that's a necessary evil of the design, which is reminiscent of video games from the 1980s....
RM's Toronto Auction Offers Great Cars But Needs a New Home
in Classical Drives, on October 2, 2007
...'s doors for its fall event I'll be reminded of an indoor aircraft show held there in the 1980s. It was organised by a pair of entrepreneurs who thought they'd spotted a business opportu...
Another Rover 800 Ad
in carzz.org, on September 21, 2007
..." and "engineering" of what was one of Britain's most forgettable sedans of the 1980s and 1990s.
Heck-fire, the body panels of the car displayed in the 30 second spot don't ...
Who invented emoticons?
in Tech Without Wires, on September 19, 2007
... " smiley " characters. I suppose it was the first time I started using email in the 1980s. You know what I mean - the ubiquitous little string of three characters that when you twist y...
US Cable Companies To Support Analog TVs Until 2012
in The Gadgets Weblog, on September 16, 2007
... like technology, my television is about as old school as it gets. An old RCA 19 inch from the late 1980s. The buttons are falling off, but damn it, it works, and I see no reason to replace it.
Given...
iPhone 突破百万大关
in M2 十字街口, on September 11, 2007
全新志 消息：离 iPhone 上市后只有74天的时间，iPhone 的销量就突破了100万，比苹果预订的计划提前两周左右。乔布斯表示：iPhone 在74天的销量就达到了100万，而iPod 花了近两年的时间达到 iPhone 现在的这个成绩，为了使这项革命性科技成果在这个夏日季节里落入更多的顾客手中，我们不能再等待。
Make Biodiesel At Home
in The Gadgets Weblog, on September 1, 2007
... The idea of making your own fuel at home is appealing. In the Back to the Future movies from the 1980s, they had a Mr. Fusion Home Energy Reactor where you shoved in your trash and out popped ene...
Owned a Mac in the 1980s? This Will Bring You Back!
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 29, 2007
One of the first computers I owned was a Apple Mac 512k that had been "upgraded" to Mac Plus specifications using some third party hardware. Then I got an SE/30. A lot of my early computer history was in these now vintage Macs.
WebSE takes me back to those days when everything was ...
Three steps to tackling the new financial risks
in Sox First, on August 21, 2007
...they are absolutely hopeless at pricing uncertainty. It all came out of the the crisis in the late 1980s and early 1990s when bankers made wild loans in the hope of extracting huge profits and ended ...
Voltron Going To The Big Screen?
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 20, 2007
... As a child of the 1980s, I spent many an after-school afternoon plastered to the tube watching Voltron . Five lion robots join together to form one uber-robot to take on the bad guys from another ...
New U.S. News Rankings Released
in The Universities Weblog, on August 15, 2007
...acement too seriously.
The debate has been raging since the magazine began ranking colleges in the 1980s. But the focus this year is on Thacker, a longtime admissions counselor who has made it his mi...
Toyota Corona, Tomorrow's Collectible (If You Can Find One)
in Classical Drives, on July 26, 2007
...f the company's success in America. The third-generation was replaced by the Camry in the early 1980s. Cumulative sales passed 725,000, proof a generation of Americans had embraced Toyota."
...
Johnny Five On The Auction Block
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 26, 2007
... Us geek boys who grew up in the 1980s likely watched Short Circuit and/or the sequel . The original Short Circuit had ally sheedy in it-pretty enough to make any boy swoon. The true geeks...
BAE: the scandal that won't go away
in Sox First, on June 14, 2007
... illegal payments to win a multi-billion dollar deal, known as Al-Yamamah, with Saudi Arabia in the 1980s, reports The Telegraph . No doubt, America's defence industry will be moving to capitali...
On Sugar Consumption and Sugar Substitute
in Daily Diabetic, on June 12, 2007
...now are increasingly concerned about sugar consumption. But we've been here before; back in the 1980s, nearly 60 percent of Americans expressed concern about the sugar they were consuming, before ...
Apple Inivation: Fail Wisely
in Businesspundit, on June 10, 2007
...s recent computers have been based on technology developed at NeXT, a company Mr Jobs set up in the 1980s that appeared to have failed and was then acquired by Apple. The wider lesson is not to stigma...
Rebirth for Bulgarian Wines
in Celebrate Wine, on May 20, 2007
... of Mikhail Gorbachev 's anti-alcohol efforts, this trade dropped off considerably by the 1980s and many vineyards were simply ripped out. Fortunately, most of them were poor-quality vineyar...
Another Futuristic Ford Launch
in Philoneist, on May 10, 2007
...t a vehicle?) transportation device that seems to be able to do everything. Take a flashback to the 1980s where david hasselhoff and his Kit car seemed to accomplish as much within a difference...
ATV Types: Four Wheeled Quads
in Under My Helmet, on May 8, 2007
...Four wheeled ATVs, known as quads or four-wheelers , were first made in the early 1980s and developed by Suzuki with a 125cc engine. By the mid 1980s Suzuki built a more high performance version...
ATV Types: Three Wheeled ATCs
in Under My Helmet, on May 8, 2007
... of the three-wheeled ATC was restricted to less than 2 decades; they were not built after the late 1980s after legal battles over safety issues with them, as they tipped and flipped over easily. Sinc...
Gone to CeBit Sydney
in Tech Without Wires, on May 1, 2007
...Hanover fairground's new Hall 1, then the largest exhibition hall in the world. However, in the 1980s the information technology and telecommunications part was straining the resources of the indu...
Chile outpasses China and India as an offshoring option
in Supplychainer, on April 19, 2007
...d--comparable to rates in Canada and the United States--in part because of regulatory reform in the 1980s. Chile also boasts one of the world's lowest corporate tax rates, at 17 percent, and highl...
The Original Audi Quattro Doing What The Original Audi Quattro Did Best
in carzz.org, on April 12, 2007
... years.
"Legend" is the appropriate term to describe the original Audi Quattro of the 1980s. The penultimate rally car of its day, the Quattro set the tempo for change in the au...
Power Shortage?
in On Storage, on March 19, 2007
...In fact, one paper suggests that data center power supply planning hasn't changed since the mid 1980s.
For this reason, APC has published a paper that details how to assess power needs within yo...
The IRS' Dirty Dozen Tax Scams
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 1, 2007
...pecially with regard to overvaluation of contributed property." If you're giving away your 1980s Bongo jeans, they might not stillbe worth what you paid for them.
11. Form 843 Tax Abatemen...
The Future of Globalized Services - Francisco D'Souza, Cognizant (Via Sandhill.com)
in The CIO Weblog, on February 28, 2007
...on staffing, essentially, moving people to where the work was.
Second generation arrived in the 1980s. The companies that did staffing work in the earlier generation established liaison offices in...
"Google was a wake-up call" - Microsoft
in The Search Engine Weblog, on February 28, 2007
...change going on in the industry," Ozzie added. He likened the change to the shift to PC era in 1980s. To give enthusiasts a peek of what is to come, Ozzie gave a little indication. Instead of jum...
APS Metal adopts new ERP solution
in Supplychainer, on February 21, 2007
Following a recent £2 million investment in state-of-the-art presses, automotive supplier, APS Metal Pressings Limited , is now implementing a new ERP solution from Access Supply Chain to drive further efficiencies in the business.
APS's factory is set up for high volume batch production an...
Barbarians at the gate: more questions about private equity
in Sox First, on February 9, 2007
...misnomer. There's not much equity there at all, and the players aren't that private. In the 1980s, it used to be called the leveraged buy-out. That is until the buy-out firms found they had pa...
The Apple case: where to now?
in Sox First, on January 27, 2007
...pects Jobs to be indicted, says Gross. "Jobs is Michael Jordan in the 1990s, Citigroup in the 1980s, Walter Cronkite in the 1960s. He's a revered Hall of Famer who doesn't get whistled f...
Hedge funds, politicians and insider trading
in Sox First, on December 8, 2006
...e long been able to gain an advantage in the market by getting access to better information. In the 1980s, for example, disgraced trader Ivan Boesky used lobbyists in Washington to tell him if Congr...
Use of Silicon Breast Implants, USFDA Approved after 14-Year Ban
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 19, 2006
...ble in the United States as early as the 1960s. Following complaints and lawsuits in the 1970s and 1980s that the devices ruptured and became hard and painful and that some women developed cancer and ...
Wearable instrument from Yamaha
in The Techwear Weblog, on November 15, 2006
... Dubbed "Miburi" and released by Yamaha in the 1990s, this wearable instrument allows for 1980s-style outlandish and synthesized performance.
Miburi stands for "Bodyshaker" and it...
