Archives: November 2006

A Little Mac Satire Before Thanksgiving

Posted by: Arik Hesseldahl on November 22

I seriously thought for a minute that I was going to have start swinging a polemic hammer at David Kepplemeyer, the "CEO" of "The Kepplemeyer Group." But about two paragraphs...

New MacBook Pro Is Cooler Than Previous One. No, Really.

Posted by: Arik Hesseldahl on November 21

Jason O'Grady over at The Apple Core has taken some serious measurements concerning something I had noticed as well. When I took my first MacBook Pro out for a run...

Wanna Invest In the iPod? Stick with Nvidia, one analyst says

Posted by: Arik Hesseldahl on November 21

Here's still more fuel to the fire on the speculation of a video iPod and iPhone. An interesting research note crossed my desk this morning from FBR Research analyst Chris...

Why Does Bill O'Reilly Hate The iPod?

Posted by: Arik Hesseldahl on November 20

What exactly does Bill O’Reilly have against the iPod anyway? In a recent radio rant, he held up Apple’s popular music player and the Sony Playstation 3 as example of...

Apple-AMD Rumors Gain Traction

Posted by: Arik Hesseldahl on November 17

I've asked Hector Ruiz, the CEO of chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices about his views on Apple several times, especially in light of Apple's switch to using chips from Intel over...

More More MORE Speculation On The iPhone

Posted by: Arik Hesseldahl on November 16

Now here's an interesting iPhone rumor. Om Malik of Gigaom.com is speculating the Apple might sell the phone unlocked, as in, beholden to no network in particular. Did I not...

iPhone Rumors All But Confirmed?

Posted by: Arik Hesseldahl on November 15

A Chinese language newspaper, The Commercial Times, is reporting that Hon Hai Precision Industry, aka Foxconn, the company that builds the iPod for Apple, has secured a contract to build...

Macs On The Top 500 List

Posted by: Arik Hesseldahl on November 14

The latest list of the Top 500 supercomputing sites in the world is out today. This is a regularly updated list put out by The University of Mannheim, The University...

The Three Rules of Cool

Posted by: Arik Hesseldahl on November 10

I just got into the office and have no fewer than a dozen requests for a link to Malcolm Gladwell article I mentioned in the final few paragraphs of today's...