The last truly stable and reliable version that I can remember using was the last build of Snow Leopard — version 10.6.8. Prior to this, it was the last build of Tiger — version 10.4.11. The versions in between these releases were all extremely disappointing. Not for lack of exciting new features or further refinementContinue reading “The Last Stable Release of OS X Was Snow Leopard; Mountain Lion Changes This”
Monthly Archives: July 2012
Thoughts on The Amazing Spider-Man
I watched The Amazing Spider-Man last night. This was a much more thoughtfully written story, with far better casting and acting. Garfield, Stone, Sheen, and Field all gave very heartfelt and believable performances. Ryan Ifans was wonderful as Dr. Curt Connors. I actually felt bad for him. You could really tell he did want toContinue reading “Thoughts on The Amazing Spider-Man”
On Jolla’s Promise to Build New MeeGo Based Smartphones
I’ll concede that when the Nokia N9 was first announced last year, I kind of fell in love with the design of the phone. Although I never managed to grab one, from what I saw in a few videos on what the UI/UX was like, it seemed like a very nice mobile OS (though lackingContinue reading “On Jolla’s Promise to Build New MeeGo Based Smartphones”