Firewire

Blind Imitations

July 1, 2008 iPhone

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As with everything that Apple does in the past 24+ years, everyone tries to copy what they do. We saw it with the removal of a floppy disk from a computer (1990s). Initially the critics were criticizing Apple for removing the floppy disk being a stupid idea. Then manufactures begin to imitate what Apple does. Eventually we [...]

Concerns Unfounded for Apple iPod Not Supporting Firewire

October 13, 2005 Opinion

Ever since last night’s (morning in San Jose) Apple announcement. There had been post all over the Internet complaining that Apple dropping the support for Firewire (aka i-Link, aka IEEE-1394) on their iPod®. Firewire is an industry standard that is approved by the IEEE (hence the IEEE label). It was developed primary by Apple back [...]

Irresponsible Reporter of NYT

October 6, 2005 Opinion

Today I read the article “My Songs, My Format” by New York Times’ Sean Captain (Late Edition – Final, Section C, Page 9, Column 1) and it erupted me to write the following letter to the Editor at New York Times (NYT). Dear Editor,I was appalled to read such an article from New York Times. [...]