Monthly Archives: January 2010

iPad and the Meaning of Jailbreaking

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Ted

With the arrival of the iPad, I have been asked, several times now: Do the new features in the iPad — such as external keyboard support and an iPad version of iWork — eliminate, or at least reduce, the reasons to … Continue reading →

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Political Q & …A?

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Ted

Her are a few questions I asked myself this week. I leave the answers up to you: • Given that the Supreme Court divides up 5-4 on virtually every important case, with conservatives judges supporting the Republican viewpoint and liberals … Continue reading →

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Revealed: Secrets of Apple’s Tablet

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Ted

Wow. Guess what appeared on my doorstep this morning? The new Apple tablet, two days before its public unveiling. I’m not supposed to talk about it until Wednesday — but who cares? I’m not afraid of Apple’s legal department. I … Continue reading →

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On the Supreme Court, Hypocrisy Rules

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Ted

Remember the mantra of Republicans regarding nominees to the Supreme Court? “We oppose ‘activist’ judges, the ones who assume that the function of the Supreme Court is to write legislation rather than just interpret it; the ones who are willing … Continue reading →

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