Just My Two Cents

Miscellaneous Ramblings of an Apple, Linux, Photography and sports geek

Monthly Archives: January 2007

Apple's marketshare looks like its about to explode

The University of Virginia has been conducting a survey of incoming freshmen since 1997 regarding their use of computers. In 1997, 2437 students were surveyed and 1803 of them owned their own computers. In 2006, 3092 students were surveyed and all but 4 owned their own computers. Also, in 2006 laptops ruled. Out of 3088 [...]

Is it time to cancel my cable television?

Why do I need cable tv anymore? Almost all my favorite shows are available from the networks over the internet. I can watch 24 in HD over the internet from Fox. USA Network makes Monk and Psych available. I’ve already watched Friday Night Lights from my browser. I don’t subscribe to HBO anymore so I [...]

My first official college basketball rankings are out

I’ve finally gotten around to doing my first basketball rankings for the 2007 season. You can find them here.

My final college football rankings are out

No Surprise here. Florida finished #1 followed by Ohio State, Southern Cal, LSU, and Louisville. You can find my rankings here.

itunes playlist tip for adding songs to 1960's, 1970's, etc.

Over the holidays, I decided to create playlists in itunes for my favorites for the 1960′s, 1970′s, 1980′s, 1990′s, and 2000′s. I had moved several hundred songs into these playlists but I kept encountering the problem of duplicate songs in a list. I wish Apple would remove the ability to do that, but thats for [...]

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