In Mac OS X, the terms “ejecting” and “unmounting”, as they relate to removeable media, are considered interchangeable by most end users. Most people will talk about “ejecting” their USB flash drive, even though this doesn’t cause the drive to
.Mac Reader and the iPhone
The other day I wrote about reader.mac.com – something that appeared to be an RSS feed reader web app from Apple for the iPhone. At that time it appeared the service was not yet live. James B contacted me with
Crash Vista in 10 seconds?
According to InformationWeek, it is possible to crash Vista in 10 seconds. To do this, you hold down the Windows key and the letter ‘e‘ in Windows Explorer for 10 seconds. This opens up numerous Windows Explorer windows, and, according
iPhone Development: Apple may eat its own dog food after all
After I recently blogged about Apple not eating its own dog food, Apple may have decided they better do something before everyone else noticed. Check out reader.mac.com. If you go to the site without an iPhone, you’ll see a picture
iPhone Development: Apple doesn’t eat its own dog food
As I discussed recently, Apple last week told developers that writing web apps for the iPhone was the “modern” way to write great apps, and it was a “sweet” solution. I, and others, suggested this was not so “sweet”, and
Apple finally reveal the iPhone missing icon
You may recall I blogged a little while back about the missing icon on Apple’s iPhone. Well, Apple have just announced the addition of the 12th icon on the iPhone – the new button is for YouTube. Finally the interface