http://vaguelyaware.com Fri, 25 Jan 2008 09:38:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en seriously rockin' this hair? what year is it? [update] he may be clueless (or way ahead of his time) on coif couture but his politics are sound. too bad most politics are decided on who is the best looking candidate. http://vaguelyaware.com/2008/01/25/is-this-guy-serious/ As Toshiba, the major backer of the HD DVD format, lowers its prices (50%) on players to attract more buyers the question again arises about which high definition format will reign supreme. I'm going to answer this question for everyone debating it. The answer is, who cares? High speed broadband is nearly ... http://vaguelyaware.com/2008/01/25/hd-vs-bluray-the-definitive-answer/ I just got finished reading this article, its rather interesting, and most thought provoking are the comments. Although most web comments are reserved for inane tripe, and there was plenty of that, there was some some value to be found. I agreed with the assertion that Americans have a relatively high ... http://vaguelyaware.com/2008/01/25/political-debate/ A while back a wrote a rather long post about the Sirius/XM merger that I never ended up posting. Mostly because I needed to proof read it for errors, regardless, the merger still has not been either approved or denied, and well, it still bugs me that this is matter ... http://vaguelyaware.com/2008/01/18/why-sirius-needs-this-merger/ Originally written in March of 2007. Not going to proof-read. If anyone glances at a Wall Street Journal at least once a week they will have seen this, the two only players in the satellite radio industry have struck a deal to merge into one large company, the only barrier now ... http://vaguelyaware.com/2008/01/18/siri-xm-merger/ i was reading a review of leopard, just to figure out if everyone else thought Apple released this way too soon like i did, the review i read asserted that leopard was the dirtiest release yet, but also most worthwhile. i guess i would agree. i would prefer to have ... http://vaguelyaware.com/2007/11/01/leopard-aches/ Just got Leopard installed on my machines, the first annoyance was that the .Mac syncing did not seem to work well, needed the password to my old keychain in order to merge with my 'new' mac. Okay thats fine, but it wouldn't take the password, even thought it was certainly ... http://vaguelyaware.com/2007/10/26/leopard-missing-features/ A google for "iphone calculator bug" will yield a few bugs, but it looks like most of the found bugs have been fixed at this point. And this one a bit less obvious than a truncation or rounding due to display capacity. This is on the current version of the ... http://vaguelyaware.com/2007/10/07/iphone-calculator-bug/ i saw this neat little app on gizmodo today. Allows nearly full control of iTunes via your iPhone. which is really cool if you have it streamed around your house via AirPort Express & AirTunes. First impressions are good, i would like to see a function that allows you to ... http://vaguelyaware.com/2007/07/17/iphone-stuff/ http://vaguelyaware.com/2007/07/03/its-a-big-ass-table/