Archive for the 'Apple' Category


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 […]

Bits & Bytes

Today’s Trent/NIN Story NIN Edition of Tap Tap Revenge Brings Licensed Content To Apple’s App Store Unfortunately, Tap Tap Revenge is cooler and more addictive than anything the major labels are purveying.  Trent knows this, but Doug Morris and Jimmy Iovine do not.  Trent says yes. The major label act calls his manager who calls […]

Genius Sidebar

Is Steve Jobs gonna die? I certainly hope not.  But all I know is his health has now overshadowed the company’s products.  And for that I blame the media. Same deal with Sarah Palin.  She’s a cute mom from the frontier, the public must love her!  Tell me how much they love her when she […]

Not Selling On iTunes

Isn’t this how the labels got in trouble to begin with?  By making customers buy an entire, overpriced CD to get the single, the only track they wanted, oftentimes the only good track on the album? Pulling acts from iTunes is akin to winning the pennant but refusing to play in the World Series because […]