iMatt :: The Blog of Matt Clare

Two weeks ago Apple released the latest revision of their PowerBooks. I bought mine at the end of the summer, and I don’t feel like I missed out on this update. I’m happy with the 1.3 GHz processor I have, and the speed-bump of 1.5 GHz that my machine would have got doesn’t bother me.… Continue Reading Scrolling Track Pad on my PowerBook!

The annual Macworld conference in San Francisco was held today. As usual Steve Jobs gave his keynote and proved why he’s always been Apple’s best sales person. There were lots of new announcements, here’s my take on them. Tiger: The new version of OS X, looks nice, but I’m not clamoring for it like I… Continue Reading Macworld and the new Mac explained

Earlier this week Bill Gates was demoing his new media centre PC and got a rude, but familiar suprise. It was in Las Vegas at Consumer Electronics Show (CES), with help from Conan O’Brien, Gates was about to show off the new software a part of his keynote but the soon-to-be-shipped software froze up, despite… Continue Reading Bill Gates’ PC Freezes at CES

It’s old news now, but that’s the only version of the New York Times we get in St. Catharines: Old. The Thursday December 16th issue of the New York Times had a two page ad paid for by the spreadfirefox.com community, myself included. We all know I’m an advocate for Firefox and Open Source development… Continue Reading 1 1/2 Million Readers see the name Matt Clare

Lindsay’s new iPod, and Maclean’s recent article prompted me to put together my thoughts on Apple’s iTunes. First off, iTunes and the iPod work with both the Mac and the PC. The iPod works a little better with Firewire than USB 1 and 2, but most PCs these days finally have firewire and USB 2… Continue Reading Still in love in iTunes