Just read another article railing Apple for charging $10,000 for the iTunes LP treatment on any album. As usual, it was highly critical of Apple, suggesting that the high price basically blocks out all indie labels from the new format, etc. I work in the Graphic Design business. Trust me. $10,000 is not that expensive. Not for Apple’s design expertise. If you don’t have $10,000 to spend on such a major new marketing gimmick, you’re not that serious about your product. It’s not…

Just realized in a couple of days I’ll be out of warranty on my main laptop for the first time in years. I usually get a new MacBook Pro every nine months or so. But this past year has been an odd one, with Apple’s release schedule and my own needs not lining up as usual. So I think I’ll be sticking it out with my current 15-inch unibody for now. Though I’ve been missing the 17-inch screen since the day I bought this thing, I…

There are few things in life that give me greater pleasure than finally solving a tech problem in my house that’s been plaguing me for months. This time, it was my Apple TV. Despite what most people have been saying about the Apple TV over the years, I still think it’s a tremendously cool product. And I don’t agree with critics who think it needs various software and hardware changes to make it more successful. Personally, I still think the only thing Apple TV needs is something…