Category Archives: Mac OS X

Macworld 2007: Predictions

Macworld 2007 keynote is in about 9 hours. Being the Mac geek that I am, I’ve got to list my predictions:

Demos of new Leopard look (Finder + overall graphical theme)
iWork ‘07 with spreadsheet
iLife ‘07 more of the same - incremental improvements but nothing major
Airport Extreme X2/X4 (already leaked so easy guess)
MacPro Dual 4-way machines (total [...]

MacBook Pro: Take 2

My new MacBook Pro arrived the day after Thanksgiving. Amazing - I got my laptop all the way from Shanghai to my house in just over 2 days. The good news is that the new one appears to be working perfectly. However, there appears to be a single dead pixel near the top. Either I’m [...]

MacBook Pro Adventures

I got a new MacBook Pro about 2 weeks ago. I have been meaning to post about it but I ran into a problem. It apparently had a hardware issue that was preventing it from properly waking from sleep. So within a week of getting it, I had to send it back. Apple support was [...]

WWDC Wrap Up

After what feels like a really long week, I’m waiting in the SF airport to get home. It turned into a very weird week given all the turmoil going on with air travel. I always feel so disconnected when I travel. It’s hard to digest current events or follow my usual sources [...]

Ruby on Rails + Leopard

The Ruby on Rails team announced that Apple is going to distribute Ruby on Rails. Not only are they distributing rails, but they are distributing ruby gems with Rails installed as gem. This is great news. Mac’s already were a great RoR platform but I think this makes it even better.

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