The iPhone is now taking pre-orders for delivery next week!  Very exciting…  But perhaps more interesting is that Apple has released a suprise update to the Mac Mini.  Now with upgradable RAM and an HDMI port as well as all the usual upgrades.  Finally the Mac Mini makes the perfect computer to connect to your [...]

If you are interested in watching the Apple Keynote announcing the new iPhone 4, here is the link:
http://stream.qtv.apple.com/events/jun/1006ad9g4hjk/1006127iojapsoiujdv_650_ref.mov

It’s been an interesting Apple Key Note this morning…  But I must say there wasn’t anything mind-blowing.  It was however a solid upgrade to the current iPhone.
The very quick summary:
New iPhone 4 Announced:
- Includes an incredible “retina” display that has 4 times the resolution of the current iPhone.  It looks incredible.   (960 x 640, [...]

Today Skype released the 2.0 update for the iPhone App.  Not much has changed except that you can now make calls over the cell network using Skype – previously this could only be done using the 3G network.
I”m very excited as this means I don’t need to be at home to make calls to Canada, [...]

Have you got Ubuntu?  Do you know what it is?
Ubuntu is a free Linus distribution.  The team at Ubuntu have been marching forward for years providing a free distribution of Linux aimed at non profit groups, schools, and geeks. I’ve been following the progress of Ubuntu for years.  I’ve installed every major release ubuntu has [...]

I was up bright and early this morning to take in the exciting news from Apple’s OS 4.0 preview event.
For all the details visit the following link: http://www.engadget.com/2010/04/08/live-from-apples-iphone-os-4-event/?sort=oldest&refresh=0
I summary, there are more than 100 updates to be released in the North American summer. The most significant updates include an integrated mailbox, a new interactive [...]

Wolfram Alfa, an exciting new type of search engine is worth a look. Try typing in a popular domain name or reading about the many samle searches possible. Now also in mobile flavour if you go to m.wolframalpha.com

I’m back to updating this blog as well. Life has been consumed and almost everything new related to our moving to oz blog. But the time has come to update this one again!

Because Tedora.com has been used for ages for not only our email address, but a number of other people, I’ve decided to move my personal blog off of Tedora.com. Al Gauthier’s blog is now at algauthier.info I have also added a link to my online photo gallery.
If you’re reading this, you probably already [...]

I’ve had the interesting experience of having a reason to want to install Windows 7 today.  My mom, who recently upgraded to a Mac, gave me her old Dell (2 years old).  The computer was built for Visa, but ran incredibly slowly, even with a fresh install of Vista.
I decided that I would try Windows [...]