The Register in the UK is reporting that Apple requested very personal information from a customer in the form of a Driver’s License and bank statements in order to complete an online transaction.
A reader who works in the IT industry ordered an iPad online from the Apple Store received …
And so it begins. Today should be a minimum of 15 hours at work, more likely 18, during which I will find out what my schedule really is for the rest of the week. Could be I’m doing 12-15 hour days through Sunday, or could be it’ll only be 5-6, …
Ouch, right in the Facebook. The HTC First, or “Facebook phone” as it was known to some, has performed so poorly since its release just last month that AT&T is discounting the phone and sending the unsold units back to HTC.
The phone debuted at an affordable $99 with a …
Hockey, especially during playoffs, is decidedly not good for my blood pressure. But…Wings win! Moving on to Chicago now. My AHL series is currently tied 1-1 with game three happening on Wednesday, so I get some breathing room for a minute. Good thing, too! Tonight I’m taking that guy I …
Here’s another one from the “Surely you can’t be serious” files. I am serious, and don’t call me Shirley. To be honest, before I decided to write about this one I looked it up on multiple sites, because I was confident someone was playing a joke and I’d have to …
Happy Mother’s Day! Things have been particularly tense between my mother and I this week, so today I swore I would do something that would try to make up for my shortcomings she’s been pointing out for days. I’ve gone out in the yard and picked her a bouquet of …
Last night was first the best hockey day, then the worst hockey day, then the best hockey again. My AHL team played game one of their series in the semifinals, and completely obliterated their opponent. Then my NHL team, in a do or die situation, looked really good right up …
For the past six years, cell phone unlocking was granted exemption under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. In October, the Library of Congress decided to remove the exception, and since January of this year, cell phone unlocking has been illegal and the Internet hasn’t been too happy. A new …
A few days ago, I ordered a Cooler Master NotePal LapAir, which came two days ago. I’ve been using it, and loving it, ever since. Before, my laptop would literally get too hot to touch in a few places after I’d used it for a while, which led me …