Category Archives: I Hate Apple
When Will Enough Become Too Much?
I lamented Apple's announcement of a new iPad this week in an earlier post, but after reading this post from ReadWriteWeb, I got to thinking that intelligent Apple customers will wake up with this most current announcement. I get that Apple needs to have new products to push every holiday season, and so it really [...]
My First Time.
Phil Schiller on 4th generation iPad with faster WiFi, lightning connector for $499: “New features at the same price” #Apple — USA TODAY (@USATODAY) October 23, 2012 I hopped on the Apple bandwagon in June of this year. Today I experienced what all Apple owners have experienced before me. Today is the day I discover [...]
Apple Is At It Again
“It” in this case means screwing its loyal customers. The recently announced iPhone 5 will feature a connection that is unlike the connection of previous models of the phone, such that devices that customers have purchased to connect the phone too, such as home radios and speaker docks, will not function with the new iPhone. [...]
Amazon vs Apple
There is a battle looming ahead in the tablet market. Or at least there is a potential battle looming ahead, if things go as Amazon plans. I won’t waste your time with specs and prices and what-not, but suffice it say, the upcoming release of three brand new models of Amazon Fire tablets may take [...]
Sweet Sixteen. A Surprise or Two
Well, we are down to the Sweet Sixteen. I have to admit that I thought Netflix, after the abominable 2011 the company had, would take a run deep into this tournament. But not being a gamer, I had no idea GameStop was so loathed in the industry. Ditto for EA. I guess I hadn’t stopped to [...]
Attention: St John Jesuit High School
Well, that didn’t last long.
iPads for Students: A Bad Idea.
Earlier this summer I linked to a news story that St John Jesuit High School, here in Toledo, was going to require students to purchase, at least in part, an Apple iPad 2. Here is a list of 10 reasons why that is a bad idea, at least for college students. If it’s bad for [...]
Apple and Marketing High School
Image via Wikipedia This is a slightly different bend on the post directly below regarding St John Jesuit requiring its students to purchase Apple’s iPad. Still citing the same article, Though the school [St John Jesuit] is Toledo’s first private school to implement the iPad 2 for all of its students, other private schools in [...]
