Lot’s of stories today about Mac’s being overpriced – except for one that actually went out and did the research in detail about the cost of Mac hardware – Tom’s Hardware. This matches what I’ve seen. I recently tried spec’ing out a Dell, HP, and Lenova Thinkpad comparable to a MacBook. Dell was nearly $200… Continue reading Macs – Overpriced or Not?
Month: August 2008
SQL Server 2008 Ships!
SQL Server 2008 Ships!. The feature I was primary developer on, SQL Audit, is the second feature mentioned: Microsoft Corp. today announced the release to manufacturing of Microsoft SQL Server 2008, the new version of the company’s acclaimed data management and business intelligence platform. This version of SQL Server provides powerful new capabilities such as… Continue reading SQL Server 2008 Ships!
iPhone – weekend web browser?
Just saw web app market share report for iPhone and noticed a trend – usage goes way up on weekends. Every weekend. This fits my usage pattern – I’m around computers all day Monday through Friday and use the iPhone mostly as a phone and iPod. Then the weekend comes and I’m out and about… Continue reading iPhone – weekend web browser?