Archive for April, 2008


Video: Lenovo’s parody on the MacBook Air, promotes X300

Published on Apr 30th, 2008 in blog, advertising, interesting links, hardware, humor, video, thumbs up | 1 Comment »

Having had my friendly and not so friendly encounters with my MacBook Pro and the bundled OS X operating system, at the end of the day I believe that for a powerful laptop I couldn’t have done much better other than buying another ThinkPad. The last one I got was a T42 and still runs […]

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(Unusual) Domains registered by Google

Published on Apr 23rd, 2008 in blog, the web | 1 Comment »

With the kind of financial backing that Google has, it’s not at all surprising that they have registered at least a few dozen typo domains and the like, but ones like thesecretofburritos.com or googlesex.com are a bit more unusual.
Here at TechSpot we have had a few problems with other people registering regional domains, but what […]

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The reason I will never buy a Mac desktop

Published on Apr 17th, 2008 in blog, interesting links, hardware, apple, thumbs down | 2 Comments »

While browsing around this morning I stumbled upon this bit of news: “Apple released a new graphics upgrade kit today.” For those Mac Pro users out there (that is, the tower desktop system, not the laptop) can now upgrade to a GeForce 8800GT for about x1.5 the actual price of the card, ain’t those wonderful […]

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