Patrick Havens on September 12th, 2006

Don’t bothering reading any more, rather just click and go and read Engadgets great coverage of Steve Job’s Keynote to the Mac Faithful… and way too many in the tech industry news.
A Couple Teasers:

Live from the Steve Jobs Keynote — “It’s Showtime” - Engadget

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Patrick Havens on August 29th, 2006

Apple snuggles up to Google with Schmidt joining BOD
In a move that could lead to some fascinating collaboration, Apple just announced that Google CEO Eric Schmidt has joined its board of director. As the battle heats up between Google and Microsoft for online services and between Apple and Microsoft for media (not to mention computing) [...]

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Patrick Havens on August 2nd, 2006

Classic 1984 Themed Apple Commercial Lego Set - Gizmodo
The masterminds at PodBrix have done it again. They have built a 1984 Lego Playset themed from that Apple Commercial where the Macintosh was introduced to the world. Yes, it is that one where that semi-hot broad tosses the hammer into the screen. If you still don’t [...]

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Patrick Havens on July 13th, 2006

Apple - Nike + iPod
You don’t just take iPod nano on your run. You let it take you. Music is your motivation. But what if you want to go further? Thanks to a unique partnership between NIKE and Apple, your iPod nano becomes your coach. Your personal trainer. Your favorite workout companion. Introducing Nike iPod.
Well [...]

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Renderosity - Gallery: “Future iMac Concept” by kromekat
MacFormat Magazine commissioned me to conceptualise a future iMac to accompany a related article. I based the design on current Apple design trends, as well as the previous iMac incarnation (which is my favourite).
The iMac features a 30″ utra-thin LCD screen, which is totally transparent when the iMac [...]

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Patrick Havens on July 2nd, 2006

I just updated my listing for my itunes and I was thinking about my collection.  Is it diverse enough?  I do notice holes that I’m going to have to fill, I’ve found that one nice thing about the proggy I’m using, itunes to xhtml, is that it allows you to change what the links go [...]

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Patrick Havens on June 19th, 2006

There have been a number of walk throughs explaining how to open up your ipod shuffle. In all cases it voids your warrenty, and in most you can’t really do anything… unless you really know what you’re doing. Well where would I be heading with this, but to a guy who followed these [...]

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Light Reading - Pixar
SAN DIEGO — Storage Networking World — Hollywood movie maker Pixar, famous for movies such as Toy Story and Finding Nemo, has been wrestling with a massive data challenge during the production of its latest release, Cars, according to Greg Brandeau, Pixar’s VP of technology.
During his keynote here today, Brandeau explained that [...]

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Patrick Havens on June 9th, 2006

What do you get when you base a movie off one of the most famous things a city is known for? Well a large number of movies that have been done.
Well coming Summer of 2007 Pixar is releasing , a whimiscal look about a rat in Paris who is picky about food. The [...]

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Patrick Havens on June 7th, 2006

Review: Video goggles turn iPod into TV

When Apple Computer Inc. launched its video-capable iPod last year, some questioned whether consumers would embrace watching video on a 2.5-inch screen or endure holding the gadget to their faces for anything but the shortest of clips.
Now, with funky eyewear from MicroOptical Corp., iPod users can watch video on [...]

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