Difference between revisions of "09 January 2007"
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| − | The buzz at | + | The buzz at [[Macworld Conference & Expo|Macworld]] is the new apple [[w:iPhone|iPhone]]. Featuring touch screen, slick user interface, 802.11b/g/n, bluetooth, quadband the handheld looks very nice. Pitty it won't work in New Zealand any time soon. It's pricey at US$499 on a 2 year contract with ''[[w:Cingular Wireless|Cingular Wireless]]'' - one of the US's largest telcos. |
| − | Most americans have a similar attitude to Cingular as New Zealanders do to | + | Most americans have a similar attitude to Cingular as New Zealanders do to Telecom. They were the monopoly until 12 years ago, and they've steadily worked their way back to near-monopoly status with a recent merger with [[w:AT&T|AT&T]]. |
| − | The iPhone runs OS X, has gesture based controls (good for scrolling and scaling) and ''desktop'' quality applications. I can't wait to run Linux on it. | + | The iPhone runs [[w:OS X|OS X]], has gesture based controls (good for scrolling and scaling) and ''desktop'' quality applications. I can't wait to run Linux on it. |
| + | *I can't wait to run [[Peerix]] on it ;-) --[[User:Nad|Nad]] 22:06, 9 Jan 2007 (NZST) | ||
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