J Leaving

J's SO received a new job offer. Thus, J is moving. While it's a good opportunity for his SO, and hopfully for J as well. At the same time, I'm sadden by the event. As the old Chinese saying goes. "There are no food feast that doesn't end." I know this day would come. But I'll miss him.

x86 MacMini and iPod Hi-Fi Arrived

The x86 MacMini is here. Using the 1.66 ghz CoreDuo that MacBook Pro end up didn't use. You know what this means. The specs you are seeing for the two MacMinis will be the new MacBook (iBook). Everything is good, except the silly embeded video card. The $100 price incrase is annoying, but no biggie. On the other hand, I really like the iPod Hi-Fi. Considering that it has both audio in and optical in. I'll have plenty of uses for it.

New Mac Virus

A new Mac virus has hit the street. Yes yes, some people dispute that it's a trojan, not a virus. But it does replicate. The good rule of thumb of "Don't run stuff you have no clue where it came from" goes for OSX every bit as Windows. Symantec has posted an analysis.

The Price of Success in US

Apprently, the price of success is your customer takes you to court. How does iPod cause potential hearing loss anymore than say your TV? Or any other headphone or cellphone headset?