Posts by retiarius

Was the spare white background Errol-Morris-style series, complete with tinkly music, done by Morris himself, or did he leave the scene after the last effort was cancelled? I would have loved to see his Ames room shots... Also, it...

Quote: Originally posted by Louzer Take the lead? Seems to me they're just trying to catch up to the other vendors out there. the apple takeback program partially serves to take the wind out of the sails of proposal #3 in the...

Quote: Originally posted by blue2kdave So some people are commenting on Steve's sanity, and others seem to see it as a piece of art. However I am left with the question of what symbolism it might contain. Certainly Steve has been...

however, for a corporate headquarters, compared to san francisco, new york, london, rome, paris, etc. cupertino has no taste! why the seemingly contrived loyalty to this backwater burb?

Quote: Originally posted by eAi How do you know they were sold for tax purposes? Because this is what the Apple investor relations department will tell you, as they did me, if you call to confirm -- apparently the share...

shouldn't this be kicking into gear about now?

much agree with your observation that elgato makes good stuff -- i happily own the eyetv 500 and am surprised apple hasn't acquired them. it's unfortunate that the least cost HD-grade living room mac HTPC needs a dual G5, an...

the mac mini, for 480p content, (from dvd, the ivideo store, or wherever) *already* serves as both the set top box and the airport AV express. it has the storage, the digital TV outputs, the QT decoders, the wireless. all it needs...

Quote: Originally posted by ryanh I think something a lot of people are overlooking is that fact that whatever Apple has coming out, it has got to be big. Why? 1. The nano event was about a month ago and, for what I can surmise,...

there is a wide spectrum of ipods that can enable video: - a "roachmotel" type of unit that only allows PSP-level (272p) or denser (480p with more decoder and/or screen heroics) with no external display connection to...