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  • Apple cuts 8GB iPhone price

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    9/7/07 9:52 AM Update: Apple Gives $100 Store Credit to iPhone Customers For the iPhone fans out there, the 8 GB is now – get this…$399 from $599. The 4 GB,  on the other hand is now $299, which Apple will be taking off the market (buy it while supplies last). This sucks for the…

  • AMD or Intel

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    Most people I know favor AMD processors over Intel. I myself have tried both and like AMD more – other than the Intel Core Duo on my Mac, which I’m very happy with. =0) I’m posting an excerpt that I read on The Register regarding AMD’s less power-hungry processor (over Intel): Computer performance consulting firm…

  • Learning Python, Linux, Java, Ruby and more with Tutorial Videos

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    I’m kicking off my Python journey once more, hopefully, now with depth.  And came across this website – thanks to Anton Sipos – called ShowMeDo, that I believe can enhance your learning through videos. Take it easy.

  • Vista Service Pack 1 details

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    Microsoft today released details about the upcoming first service pack (SP1) for Vista. They say it features security upgrades, improved performance, and support for emerging (read: new) hardware and standards. It doesn’t look like it will be released to the general public yet, but only to a moderate sized audience. They say it will be…

  • Submitting bugs through BugzScout

    I was tasked to develop a proxy-like web interface wherein our company’s Marketing group didn’t have to go to Fogbugz directly.  To facilitate this, I wrote an ASP.NET Web Application that submits/POSTs to Fogbugz’s supplied ScoutSubmit.asp. FogBugz is a complete project management system for software teams. Designed by Joel Spolsky of Joel on Software fame,…

  • Unlocking the IPhone

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    9/6/07 1:34 PM Update: For software-only unlocking, all features will be available except for Visual Voice mail (which is an exclusive AT&T feature). You’ve probably read or heard about the race [of many hackers] to unlock the IPhone…well, interestingly a 17-year old named George Holtz of Glen Rock, NJ confirmed that he did unlock it.…