Archive for August, 2005


iMac Number Two

Collected my second iMac from john Lewis this morning. I rushed home, plugged it in and with my breath held switched it on…
There’s fan noise but the awful whime the first one had is not there! Hurrah! I’ve spent the day loading it up with my software and I’m very happy indeed.
I’ve just paid [...]

iMac Continued

I’m pleased to say that the Apple Store happily accepted my iMac back and gave me a complete refund.
I’ll be picking up my new iMac from my local John Lewis store tomorrow AM. I really hope that this one will be quieter.

Very Disappointing!

I finished work early on Friday and headed across London to the very lovely Apple Store on Regents street.
I was standing around for waiting for the usual email checking foreign student to clear off so I could have a last confirmatory play with a 20” iMac when a member of staff approached me. Upon finding [...]

I Heart iSync

I’ve just synced my 6680 with my Mac using iSync and I ‘ve gotta say how much I like iSync. Wanna know why I like iSync so much? It just works… each and every time I use it.
I recognise this may be part due to the 6680 also as I did have issues with the [...]

Apple’s Mighty Mouse

Apple today finally released a two button mouse called the Mighty Mouse. Being Apple of course it is far more interesting than the usual 2 button mouse with an ingenious looking 360 degree scroll button.
I hope that it is larger than the existing Apple mice as I’ve always found them too small for my hands [...]