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Entries from September 27th, 2008

BarCamp Vancouver 2008 Party

September 27th, 2008 2 Comments

I just got back from the BarCamp Vancouver 2008 networking party.  This is the meet & greet prior to the actual unconference which takes place tomorrow down at Granville Island. It was great to see a few familiar faces like Rebecca and Raul. I also got to meet some of the folks who I’d only [...]

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Replacing my MacBook’s Hard Drive

September 11th, 2008 4 Comments

What do you do when you get sick of choosing between whether you have easy access to either your 35 GB music collection or your 60 GB photo collection? Buy more storage. I decided it was finally time to put a new larger hard drive in my Mac Book. The unit is nearly two years [...]

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5 Things You Did See At Apple’s September Announcement

September 9th, 2008 No Comments

So now that all the hubbub has come and gone, I’m pleased to announce that I was 100% correct in my non-predictions for the Apple event.  So I thought I’d come back with a review of just what did make the cut, and tell you about the my top 5 from the “Let’s Rock” announcement. [...]

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5 Things You Won’t See At Apple’s September Announcement

September 9th, 2008 3 Comments

So I’m lying here, unable to sleep, not because I’m dreaming up what Apple is going to announce tomorrow, but it has given me some time to think. There’s been lots of ideas floated around, so I figured I should jump into the mix now before the news so I can call these predictions of [...]

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