Ongoing speculation, further reinforced in another recent Forbes article titled Jobs 2.0 But soon those leaders will move on. First to go is Bill Gates, who on June 27 stepped aside at Microsoft. Next, I'd wager, will be Steve...
Readers of Fake Steve Jobs read murmurings of Google's mortal nature, mostly about flaws of the founders and the usual effects of vast wealth on young fonders.Today the NYT brings a smile to Balmer's (Microsoft CEO) day...
One of my favorite sites is "The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs," which as you all know is now "FakeSteveJobs," since GodJobs threw his army of fucking lawyers at it, threatening to have the writer hung, drawn and quartered if...
Thanks to Laura and Michelle in comments, I've downloaded and installed the Durpal comments RSS module. I don't have header links yet, but you can access the comments feed at http://realtech.burningbird.net/crss. I also created...
Okay, so we’re a tad late on this one. The Tour de France began earlier today out of Brest, Valverde raised his fists in triumph, and we haven’t told the cycling fans among you how to watch the action. Apologies. Here’s a...
Information security largely focuses on data communications, and voice is often ignored. The hacking of telecommunications is usually termed phreaking as opposed to the more common term, hacking, which is related to data...
Scoble says waiting in line for an iPhone is glorious, even if it is idiotic. He says it’s idiotic because you won’t see the same cool people in line this time around (after all it’s just an iteration), the TV crews won’t show...
Christian Lander, the author of the blog, and now, a book, “Stuff White People Like,” has a great interview at Salon about his skewering upper-middle-class liberal whites, from their being Obamiacs to moving beyond old-news...
This is it. We’re in the home stretch. Bottom of the 9th, basebands loaded with 3G, and Steve Jobs is at bat. In 7 days we find out if Apple scores a home run, the two-peat for smartphone (even gadget) of the year, or if they...
I see that there are people already waiting in line for the Apple 3G iPhone. I’m an expert on waiting in line for Apple products. My son and I waited 30+ hours in line last year to buy the first iPhone (we were first in line at...