Feb 19th 2008
MacBreak Weekly 78
The Mac Snobs
NAB, Expo, MacBook Air, battery life reality, Mac owner psychographics, Rush Limbaugh's Time Machine and more...
Apple, along with others, pulls out of NAB. Alex discusses why this makes sense, as NAB booths can cost as much as developing software. Macbook Air, a review and discussion. "Where the heck is the computer!?!", and the truth around the Macbook Air's battery life. We Mac owners get anaylsed. Apparently we are snobs, oh, and get through 5 pairs of sneakers a year Rush Limbaugh asks Steve Jobs to fix hs mac and get time machine to back up email Chris Breen's Bouffant of Knowledge was used in a presentation Theres a Guy, and he has made a backpack...: actually! not this episode
Plus more mac discussion and of course, iPhone (You may take two drinks)
Audible Pick: Hooked: A Thriller about Love and Other Addictions, a Silicon Valley Thriller
The Picks!
Butler, a cool launcher, for FREE-Leo Laporte
Nikon D300 DSLR (around $1799) -Chris Breen
A Dual Pick! Screen Flow, a great screen capture utility, for $99.99 -Alex Lindsay and Merlin Mann
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