For those of you concerned about the environmental impact of being a geek, NewerTech’s popular line of replacement batteries (which we’ve reviewed) have taken a step to help minimize negative effects on the environment:

WOODSTOCK, IL (March 20, 2007) Newer Technology Inc. (NewerTech) announced on Earth Day, March 20, 2007, that its entire line of NewerTech […]

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Interesting news from AppleInsider today with word that Apple is looking to hire a Manager of Mobile Mac Architecture.

The full time position has some pretty steep requirements, with an MS in EE/CS/CE/EECS and at least ten years of engineering management experience, but the job description makes it look like a fascinating career:

Manager of Mobile Mac […]

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NewScientist.com has some promising news of a new patent filed by Intel using light sensors to check multiple parts of a computer’s casing for the temperature. If you’ve ever used an application to see the temp of your computer, you’ve probably realized it doesn’t tell you much about how hot the actual casing feels […]

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Popular cartoonist Sam Brown of Exploding Dog fame regales readers with an amusing photo-essay on the life and death of his beloved original Titanium Powerbook G4.

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