Giuseppe Taibi’s Techlog

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Entries from October 2008

New Apple Ads Reply To Failed ‘I am a Pc’ Campaign

October 21st, 2008 · No Comments

…as expected, these ads are some of the most unapologetic from Apple to date. Enjoy!

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Apple Set To Unveil New MacBooks

October 13th, 2008 · No Comments

I have been waiting for a long time to upgrade my MacBook first generation because I expected that Apple was going to introduce a whole new redesigned line of notebooks. This is finally happening Tuesday 10/14.
 
 
Looking forward to it. Some pictures have already leaked and they have widely been considered legitimate, including this one, most [...]

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MassTLC Innovation 2008 unConference is Sold Out

October 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Luckily, I made the cut  
Companies that I am currently affiliated with:

SmartWorlds – iPhone Apps Artisans – custom iPhone apps development
Whagaa - iPhone Fitness and Sports Apps – 6 apps live on App Store since its launch
OpenSpime – Internet of Things – open-source protocol and platform

MassTLC Innovation 2008 unConference Home Page
Attendees List
Wiki
Eventvue Page
unConference on Wikipedia

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Amazon Hosts Windows On His Cloud

October 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Amazon has announced the availability of Microsoft Windows Server and SQL Server on its popular Elastic Computing Cloud (EC2). 
Read commentary on New York Times.

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Google Reveals Data About Their Data Center Energy Efficency

October 1st, 2008 · No Comments

With a blog post, Google discloses some data about their data centers. Unfortunately, the post does not provide details, but just a streamlined chart and a link to the company’s vision for energy efficiency. I, for one, would love to know if Google has deployed any virtualization technology.

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Apple Softens iPhone NDA

October 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Today Apple has announced to drop the NDA for released iPhone software. This is the full text of the Apple announcement as posted on the Developer Connection website:
 

We have decided to drop the non-disclosure agreement (NDA) for released iPhone software.
We put the NDA in place because the iPhone OS includes many Apple inventions and innovations [...]

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