News / technological topography
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Buying a New MacBook Pro? Maybe hold off for a little bit . . .
Read more . . . →Just a couple months ago I bought a new MacBook Pro (2.8ghz i7) for use at school and with music projects, such as Not MJ but I also learned a very valuable tip for anybody planning a MacBook Pro purchase. Make sure a new model isn't about to hit the streets I ran into a little bit of trouble because originally I had purchased the (at the time) top of the line 17" MacBook Pro. Not even a full week later Apple announced faster processors (the 2.8 ghz i7) replacing the machine I had just purchased. I weighed my options...
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2.8 ghz i7 macbook pro shipping time
Read more . . . →by firewire New Hardware, New Posts to follow? Well it's been a while since I've actually posted something serious here, but with good reason! Mid term season is upon us; I am just getting over all the work and a pretty rough cold too! I also just ordered one of the 2.8 ghz i7 MacBook Pro's direct from Apple. Currently I estimate it to arrive around November 3, but it hasn't been built yet so its tricky to say still. Anyways, I've been procrastinating my last piece of school work long enough so I must be off! Later!
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iPad May soon support USB audio interfaces
Read more . . . →Just a rumor now, but here's what it looks like so far: Class-compliant USB audio devices will be supported through the USB dongle from the iPad Camera Connection Kit, The iPad will support USB-Audio 1.0 class specification only, supporting full speed. iPad docks may be able to support USB Audio device I/O. Low-power audio interfaces will be able to run off the iPad, otherwise you will need a powered hub or device power. The interface will suport 16bit audio. 24bit may be supported later. At this point, USB audio support on the iPad is a rumor, because no official announcement...
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This is how I feel at the doctors
Total professionals, doctors are top notch. Especially doctors of philosophy!Read more . . . → -
I hate when this happens
TOO MANY STEROIDS, AGGGHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!Read more . . . →
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The XX vs Alan Fitzpatrick & Reset Robot - Silicone Shelter - King Unique
Read more . . . →I've been listening to this for a long time now, and I really love this song. Here's proof that our future is not becoming less free.
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What the iPad means for music
Look at what has been happening with the JazzMutant Lemur as a malleable music controller and what has already been happening with iPhone music apps, and it’s clear that music developers are going to have fun with the Apple iPad. ... Apple iPad Features: 9.7″ Full capacitive multitouch screen .5″ thick 1 GHz Apple A4 processor 16GB-GB Flash storage Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR WiFi 802.11n Built-in speaker, microphone, 30-pin connectors Accelerometer Compass 10 hour battery life in use Runs all iPhone apps 3G wireless options, with a $30/month unlimited plan, with international options by the summer.Read more . . . → -
The History of the Boombox
The speakers in early boxes had extra-large magnets to push all that air around, and they were housed in heavy metal casing to deal with the vibrations from all the bass. ... “So these boxes were so heavy that some cats that would carry their boxes all the time, they would develop massive forearms and biceps.”Read more . . . → -
Prespective Configures the Topography
The Oxford English Dictionary defines technology as follows: tech nol o gy |tɛkˈnɒlədʒi| noun ( pl. - gies ) the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, esp. in industry : advances in computer technology | recycling technologies. • machinery and equipment developed from such scientific knowledge . • the branch of knowledge dealing with engineering or applied sciences. ... The difference between my paramedic example and interacting with a different space, such as cyberspace, is that the paramedic interacts seamlessly with his environment. (although arguably the same feelings happen in virtual reality) The virtual experiences as perceived by the characters in the words of Surrogates (2009) or Caprica (2009) is indistinguishable by its users from real existence.Read more . . . →