DJFriar
Member since: Sep 24th, 2006
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10 apps you should install FIRST on your iPhone
Jun 4th 2011 1:40PM (TUAW.com)Rumor: Apple testing MacBook Air with A5 processor
May 27th 2011 12:19PM (TUAW.com)Sparrow 1.2 first look: A lot to like and a few minor gripes
May 26th 2011 4:52PM (TUAW.com)I like what I'm seeing so far in Sparrow 1.1, but have been unclear on the above since the beginning.
TomTom GPS app offers good maps, terrible interface
May 26th 2011 4:36PM (TUAW.com)TomTom GPS app offers good maps, terrible interface
May 26th 2011 4:32PM (TUAW.com)TomTom GPS app offers good maps, terrible interface
May 26th 2011 4:26PM (TUAW.com)I do wish that Navigon would allow me to turn off all voice prompts and just ding when something is happening. I have a nice dash mount, and the screen is easy to look at while driving; the talking is too slow.
My only real grip is that navigating from contacts is poorly done. 1) the option is under more, and I can't move it up closer; and 2) if you have an apartment number listed, it will just route you to the city, st, zip. It won't tell you it didn't read the street, it just defaults to the city (all my apartment numbers are prefixed with #, so it shouldn't be that hard for it to ignore them).
New iMacs and HDD+SSD configurations; how do they work?
May 4th 2011 4:50PM (TUAW.com)HDD only
Aperture and OS on SSD, Aperture Library on HDD
Everything on SSD
I know the "all on SSD" will be faster, but I'm curious how much faster it is over the hybrid setup.
For me, I think everything but iTunes on SSD would be fine for 95% of users, with all iTunes content and downloads on the HDD. I can't imagine iTunes gaining a whole lot from the SSD, personally.
Comparing the old iMacs with today's new models
May 3rd 2011 4:18PM (TUAW.com)Apple updates iMac with Thunderbolt, beefier GPUs
May 3rd 2011 12:38PM (TUAW.com)Apple updates iMac with Thunderbolt, beefier GPUs
May 3rd 2011 12:37PM (TUAW.com)