Archive for the 'Apple' Category


iTunes Variable Pricing

And giving Wall Street institutions billions will solve the credit crisis. Getting excited about multiple price points at the iTunes Store is like being thrilled there are three price points at the gas station.  Or losing  your cookies that Coke comes in multiple-sized cups at 7-11. As for being DRM-free…  Whoopee!  As I’ve stated countless […]

Music Does Not Drive The Culture

Fuck Facebook.  Mark Zuckerberg is a pompous, socially-impaired nitwit who has managed to connect a ton of people but not make any money. That’s what’s wrong with these Web hypes.  They’ve got very short shelf lives.  Because they just can’t make any money!  Wouldn’t it be cool to order an ice cream sandwich on the […]

Sonos With iPhone/iPod Touch

Did you read that story in the "Wall Street Journal" about the iPhone/iPod Touch becoming a gaming platform? That’s Doug Morris’ mistake.  He thinks the iPod is merely a music machine.  He thinks he’s got all the leverage, when he’s losing power daily. In the seventies, the first thing you did upon moving into a […]

Apple Store

Greetings from the Century City Apple Store! I made an appointment at the Genius Bar to get my keyboard replaced.  The original white plastic Apple keyboards have a tendency to stick after a while, which is about a year if you’re a mad typist like myself.  I was worried I might be late, there’s a […]