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Sunday, March 3, 2002 |
Palm unveils new color handhelds. In a move aimed to show it still has a bright future, the handheld maker announces two new color models. [CNET News.com]
Again, this is not OS X specific, but since so many of us who do work with our Macs also rely on Palm-based PDAs, this is definitely news worth watching...
11:24:39 PM
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The new Web Bug Simulator offered today for Radio 8 users and the resulting site rankings reveal something I thought was the case: A lot of people are reading Mac Net Journal, but not many of you currently subscribe. To make subscribing more straight forward, I have tweaked the Navigator links on the left side of my pages to show which link to click for Radio users to subscribe to MNJ...
9:55:51 PM
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OK...I am already getting tired of hearing about the newest OS X browser on the block, Chimera. Yes, from what I understand, it is blazingly fast. But it also is not even close to being a usable browser, and now I am hearing people making speed comparisons between actual functioning browsers and this work-in-progress. I want to hear about the development of cool new programs, but ferchistsakes at least wait until there is a working version of the program before comparing it to real programs. Call me when I can use the damned thing...
4:54:14 PM
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I have figured out why using the Software Update panel hasn't allowed me to update to the newest version of Apple's DVD player software yet. It appears that I need to have my DVD drive plugging into the expansion bay on my PowerBook if I want the update, rather than the CDRW drive I have in there all the time. Odd, but useful information...
11:14:29 AM
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TinkerTool for OS X 2.11 adds refinements to the program that lets you change more system appearance settings
11:11:39 AM
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Apple sample code: MoreSCF. “Mac OS X 10.1 introduced a new API, the System Configuration framework (SCF), that allows you to programmatically configure network settings.” [mac.scripting.com]
11:05:59 AM
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I have once again noticed a bug with the way Radio 8 displays favorite weblogs on MyWeblogs.com, since this morning a number of the Radio blogs I had down as favorites are off the list and I didn't do it. Is this because they haven't been updated in a while?
10:51:52 AM
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© Copyright 2002 Rob McNair-Huff.
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