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Archive | October, 2009

Beautiful Mac desktop wallpaper calendars for November 2009

31 October 2009

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Smashing Magazine has posted their picks for best desktop calendars. My favorite is dreamy, autumn theme by Barbara Haider.

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iPod explodes in Belgium

12 October 2009

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An iPod has reportedly exploded in the Belgian city of Bergen. The owner, Debora Bellomo, says that she was charging her iPod when suddenly she heard a small explosion, then saw smoke in the room. This is the first reported iPod explosion in Belgium. Belgians have previously reported iPhone explosions, but never for the iPod. [...]

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What really happened at Sidekick-Danger-Microsoft?

11 October 2009

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Speculation about what really happened to Sidekick customers’ data is spreading around. According to Engadget, there are rumours that Microsoft outsourced the upgrade of its Sidekick SAN to Hitachi and that Hitachi blew it. Readers chimed in saying that the “accident” allows Microsoft to demonstrate that cloud computing Google-style (e.g. Google Docs, Google Spreadsheet) is [...]

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Latest horror of cloud computing: T-Mobile Sidekick customers lose data

11 October 2009

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I feel very sorry for T-Mobile customers who use the Sidekick. The company informed them today that all of the data stored on the servers of Sidekick’s services provider, Danger (which is a subsidiary of Microsoft), have been lost (what a name – Danger! Seems so appropriate now). T-Mobile has not told us exactly what [...]

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