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RTC Minute: Do We Need a Full-Time Legislature?
By Tom Owad at June 13, 2013 | 11:00 am | 0 Comment
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The iPhone 5: a Solid, Incremental Upgrade
By Tom Owad at September 12, 2012 | 3:24 pm | 0 Comment
Apple announced the new iPhone 5 today, which now sports a 4-inch display. The width is the same as previous models; the increased size is all in the height. Apps designed for smaller screens will run letter-boxed.
In addition to… Read the rest
[...read more]The Risks of Cloud Computing: Mobile Me, Meebo, and Google Video
By Tom Owad at July 19, 2012 | 12:00 pm | 0 Comment
I have a Macintosh Color Classic sitting on a shelf in a spare bedroom. I power it up once every year or so, sometimes to recover old data for a customer, and sometimes just to play a classic game. Each… Read the rest
[...read more]Introducing Apple’s Beautiful New $3000 Disposable Computer
By Tom Owad at June 15, 2012 | 11:15 am | 0 Comment
Apple’s gorgeous new MacBook Pro with Retina display made its debut at WWDC on Monday. The “Retina display” is what makes this new laptop so noteworthy. Apple’s standard 15” MacBook Pro has a resolution of 1440 by 900. The new… Read the rest
[...read more]iPad 2 is on the Launching Pad
By Tom Owad at March 11, 2011 | 9:31 am | 5 Comments
Pennsylvania’s resident dean of all things Apple returns. Tom Owad sizes up the iPad 2 which goes on sale later today. Owad found that the new model will give users a better experience and some of the best features of iPad 1 are left intact
[...read more]Pennsylvania’s Resident Dean of all things Apple weighs in on the Verizon deal
By Tom Owad at January 11, 2011 | 7:37 pm | 1 Comments
Rock The Capital squares up the new way Apple will distribute its iphone. Tom takes a look at the cost and the plans in only a way Pennsylvania’s Resident Dean of all things Apple can do.
[...read more]Pennsylvania’s Resident Dean of Apple reviews the Mac App Store
By Tom Owad at January 9, 2011 | 8:58 am | 88 Comments
Rock The Capital’s resident dean on all thing Apple stops by Today. Tom, has some great observations and early experience with the new Mac App Store.
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