Jim DeVona was feeling homesick recently for the old Apple menu on Mac OS 9 and earlier operating systems. For those of you too young (or too old!) to remember, the Apple icon in the upper-left corner of our Mac desktops used to contain a highly customizable list of files and applications, for easy access [...]

Lately we’ve been treated to the introduction of a couple new ads from Microsoft, featuring Jerry Seinfeld: Windows Ads The prevailing thoughts on the internet seem to be that these ads are ridiculous, that they make no salient point, that they are barely funny, and that they are a pathetic, misguided attempt by Microsoft to [...]

I’ve been pretty swamped these past few weeks helping to care for our newborn son, who arrived on August 8, 2008. That’s 08/08/08 for the numerophiles out there! We’re pretty excited by him, but we’re also experiencing the typical exhaustion that comes along with a new baby. Finally got around to recording another episode of [...]