Category Hardware

Apple Media Event Predictions – iSlate and iLife X

Only way to be right – or wrong – is to make a claim.
If you still haven’t heard anything of the buzz surrounding Apples now confirmed press event on the 27th January, you’re either living under a rock or you’ve got better things to do than follow what’s going on in the world around you. [...]

Hard Drive Price/Gb

It’s been a year now since I first started tracking HD drive prices. It’s not a hugely academic study – or extensive for that matter – it’s merely tracking the cost per Gb of the cheapest drive in each major size category on Dabs.com which I believe has some of the most competitive prices (here, [...]

Hard Drive Prices Have Gone Up

If you didn’t happen to know, I’ve been tracking HD prices for the last 8 months or so. Nothing elaborate, just checking the lowest price on Dabs.com every first week of the month. This month, strangely, the prices have gone slightly up. Not by much but enough to notice. Download the PDF here, to see [...]

One more thing.

In my last post I forgot to say how dang lame the new Airport Extreme is. No audio connection. No Gigbit switch. No lower price tag (£80 diffrence to Apple TV). PFL, Pretty Figgin’ Lame.
[UPDATE: Apparently you can plug a USB HD to it and it then functions as a bridge to it. That's good. [...]

MacWorld 2007 Predictions

My predictions:

1. ‘ITV’ available right away, has a HD but no DVR capabilities. When this was first announced in September, I was really exited. Not so much anymore, it’ll really have to be something revolutionary to rock. At $299