Wednesday, October 2, 2002

Check these out....surfer dude's....and gremmies... Apple Airs New Celebrity "Switch" Ads : It would appear Apple has launched a new series of "Switch" ads featuring celebrities/athletes, as a new television ad featuring professional surfer Kelly Slater has started airing. (MacMinute via MyAppleMenu) [MyAppleMenu] 8:39:56 PM    comment []

For those of you who use this....get the update. Outlook Express 5.06 fixes security bugs [The Macintosh News Network] 8:24:02 PM    comment []

Apple Stands Firm Against Entertainment Cartel : Maybe Apple will cave, too. If it does, it will betray customers and principle. So far, however, so good. (San Jose Mercury News via MyAppleMenu) [MyAppleMenu] 7:33:35 PM    comment []

When Advertisers Attack: Apple, EarthLink And Others Go On The Warpath : Calling attention to competitors can be risky, as is making claims of superiority. (AdWeek via MyAppleMenu) [MyAppleMenu] 7:32:11 PM    comment []

Reality Check For Web Design : Despite new standards, some developers continue to build flawed websites. New software will allow producers to automatically check Web page designs for accessibility as they code. (Wired News via MyAppleMenu) [MyAppleMenu] 7:30:56 PM    comment []

Cingular Wireless Rollover Rolls On. Company expands the plan to Preferred Nation plans, adding to competitive pricing features. [allNetDevices Wireless News] 7:30:05 PM    comment []

From the Calvin & Hobbs creator. Bill Watterson. "People who get nostalgic about childhood were obviously never children." [Quotes of the Day] 7:05:54 AM    comment []

Douglas Adams. "I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by." [Quotes of the Day] 7:03:28 AM    comment []

iPod Updagter 1.2.1 Available : The download page notes that the update fixes a problem with the battery icon so it correctly indicates a full charge. (MacMinute via MyAppleMenu) [MyAppleMenu] 6:57:06 AM    comment []

Ok who left the fridge door open last night.....Cold and rainy here today and snow in the mountains. 6:01:15 AM    comment []