Monthly Archives: June 2007

Giro di Peninsula

Posted on June 30, 2007 by Adam Tow

The 100 mile Giro di Peninsula is in the books! The last fifty miles made for a tough day in the saddle, but the ride overall was fun. Jorge, Richard, and Stephen are absolute beasts on the bike; they are … Continue reading →

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SmugMug and Camera Phone Photography at the July 2007 COBA Meeting

Posted on June 29, 2007 by Adam Tow

The July meeting for the Camera Owners of the Bay Area (COBA) user group will be held on Wednesday, July 11, 2007, in Cordura Hall 100 at Stanford University from 7:30-10:00 pm. Agenda 19:00-19:30: Sign-in and mingling period 19:30-20:15: SmugMug … Continue reading →

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iGotOne

Posted on June 29, 2007 by Adam Tow

I couldn’t resist. I got an 8GB iPhone today at the Valley Fair Mall. There was still a sizeable line at the store. Man, Apple must be breaking some kind of record for sales of a consumer device today. This … Continue reading →

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Valley Fair Line Getting Longer

Posted on June 29, 2007 by Adam Tow

This from Engadget: Valley Fair Apple Store, 12:50PM PDT – The line here’s pretty deep — runs around the corner, into a huge area, and then outside into the street, next to where the huge UPS truck is parked. The … Continue reading →

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iPhone T-minus 7 hours

Posted on June 29, 2007 by Adam Tow

So here we are, less than 8 hours away from the iPhone madness that will descend upon AT&T and Apple Retail stores across the country. No, I’m not standing in line posting this blog entry, nor do I anticipate going … Continue reading →

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Two Per Customer

Posted on June 28, 2007 by Adam Tow

Unlike AT&T stores, Apple Retail stores will allow customers to purchase two iPhones on Friday. The stores will also be open until midnight. Just how many iPhones have been produced for the launch and how many will each store be … Continue reading →

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iPhone/Newton Getting Started Videos

Posted on June 27, 2007 by Adam Tow

The original Newton MessagePad came with a getting started VHS videotape. An eight-minute long video, the tape described Newton’s features and functionality and provided some tips and tricks to getting the most out the handwriting recognizer. Watching the iPhone’s keyboard … Continue reading →

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Mossberg’s Review of the iPhone

Posted on June 27, 2007 by Adam Tow

Walt has reviewed the iPhone and gave it a fairly positive rating, calling it a breakthrough handheld computer. We have been testing the iPhone for two weeks, in multiple usage scenarios, in cities across the country. Our verdict is that, … Continue reading →

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How Many iPhones at Launch?

Posted on June 26, 2007 by Adam Tow

There are over 170 Apple Retail stores and 1,800 AT&T stores across the country that will be selling iPhones. Apple’s goal is to sell 10 million iPhones by the end of the year of 2008. With any large-scale introduction of … Continue reading →

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iPhone T-minus 3 days

Posted on June 26, 2007 by Adam Tow

So here we are, just three days away from the iPhone’s release in Apple and AT&T stores across America. People are already starting to line up in New York, and I bet someone will soon be camping out in front … Continue reading →

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