Student Breaks Teacher's Neck Over iPod

Student Breaks Teacher's Neck Over iPod
Two students accused of attacking a teacher in a hallway of Germantown High School on Friday morning are now behind bars. The attack happened after 60-year-old Frank Burd confiscated an iPod from one of the students who was using it in class. The 14-year-old returned later with an 11th grader.

Coming Monday: The Merlin Show (From Merlin Mann of Twit)

Coming Monday: The Merlin Show (From Merlin Mann of Twit)
The Merlin Show arrives Monday, February 26th, at thirty theoretically productive frames per second.

Mac program can erase your home directory if you use a pirated copy

Mac program can erase your home directory if you use a pirated copy
A Mac program called Display Eater that has been set up by its developer to respond to the use of pirated CD keys by 'erasing something' -- apparently this is, in some instances, the home directory of the infringing Mac

Apple to advertise iPhone during Oscars

Apple to advertise iPhone during Oscars
There were no Apple ads during the Superbowl, this is the next opportunity to start a new campaign with a big audience. From MediaWeek: ABC on Friday said it has sold out its Feb 25 telecast of the 79th annual Academy Awards, and while the network would not release a dollar amount, sources said 30-second ad spots sold for about $1.7 million

The Top Five Mac Hard Drive, Diagnostic, and Repair Utilities

The Top Five Mac Hard Drive, Diagnostic, and Repair Utilities
Macs are notoriously reliable computers, but even the best computers sometimes have problems: be it a hard drive crash, Mac OS X problem, or a more extensive hardware failure. Having the right diagnostic, repair, and data recovery tools can make all the difference for recovering your data and for diagnosing or resolving issues.