I think I get the gist of the AT&T “special deal” with Apple for the iPad: Apple uses a microSIM card in the pad, which means that people who are already paying a minimum of $70 a month for iPhone service — like me — can’t just pull out the regular-sized iPhone SIM and put it in their iPad. They have to have a completely different data plan for the new device.
Sneaky.
Here I sit in decadent California, with a bank account about to burst. When that wire transfer came in from the sale of my house, I was flabbergasted — I’d never had so much money before in my life. Now, of [more...]
Okay, so, a few more annoyances from yesterday’s flight to complain about, since it’s 4am here and my body thinks I should be out of bed and getting ready for work. While I was sitting at the gate starving [more...]
Apple famously pulled out of trade shows a few years back, and like most Apple decisions, time has shown that they were right on target.
