Jason Clement: archive

In today’s headlines…
“Kentucky man faces up to a year in jail for shooting Black Bear in his backyard… Brock says he regrets shooting the bear, but that it was swatting his dogs, and had his horse so spooked he feared it would break its leg.
He says he tried to scare the bear off by banging [...]

According to Rolling Stone, Microsoft plans to roll out its digital music store on September 2. The store will reportedly offer 600,000 to 700,000 tracks for 99 cents apiece at launch. The publication also reports that Microsoft has made “several overtures” to Apple to make its songs compatible with the iPod but has been rebuffed. [...]

Pharmacy chain CVS on Thursday said it would offer the world’s first disposable digital camera with a bright color viewing screen that allows consumers to instantly preview pictures.
The camera comes with a 1.4-inch liquid crystal display (LCD) screen that allows users to preview pictures, delete poor images, and re-shoot them to obtain the best shots [...]

Nick Farrell, writing for The Inquirer, has an “interesting” take on Apple fans and the recent Real/Apple petition snafu. “Other people filing comments make the very good point that RealNetworks was hypocritical to demand Apple free up its iPods when its own Rhapsody song shop doesn’t support Macs,” he writes. “The petition was soon taken [...]

I’ve installed Mac OS X Server on my G4 and since then, I’ve been meaning to set up my blog again, but haven’t had any time. Besides, I wanted to read a little so I knew what I was doing. That hasn’t happened, and I still have no idea what I’m doing, but I managed [...]