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Pre-iPhone I used my Symbian phone as the GPS system in my car, using software called Route 66 and a bluetooth based GPS receiver. The map data was all stored on an MMC card so it …

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis I believe. It was as also known as 'Yuppy Flu', or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.

They only said the demos were running off Apple silicon, not that they were running off a Mac Mini DTK machine. They probably have other systems more akin to Mac Pros that they use…

It may be that by the time these things are ready for an actual release they can be USB4, which is USB-C + Thunderbolt technology, but no longer Intel exclusive.

Since last years iOS 13, with the updates to the Files app, it's no longer impossible to connect an off-the-shelf USB drive to an iPhone and dump pictures to it. You will need a li…

Do you mean SongSmith? That wasn't 1990s, more like 2009, but made quite a splash at the time with their famous video commercial. http://songsmith.ms/ https://youtu.be/3oGFogwcx-E

It’s usually ‘640kb ought to be enough for anybody’ Which probably wasn’t actually from Bill Gates https://www.computerworld.com/article/2534312/the--640k--quo...

Presumably it was more of a PowerBook than a MacBook, since OSX came out in 2001ish and MacBooks didn't exist till they switched to Intel in 2006. Sorry..

I saw this extra feature on the downloadable special edition of the Hitchhiker's Guide TV series a little while back, which talks about the engine behind the infocom game and the l…