Custom Ringtones for the iPhone… Finally!

It looks like Apple has quietly slipped the ability to import custom ringtones via the latest version of GarageBand. The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) has a quick post up about a new Apple support page that mentions a new “Share > Send Ringtone to iTunes” option. There have been reports of other options for iPhone … Read more

My First Credit Card

When I got my first credit card, it was to help me purchase a laptop about two years ago. The laptop was $800 and I wasn’t able to qualify for store financing because it was a refurbished item. I don’t entirely regret getting the credit card; it has bailed me out time and again when … Read more

Sweeny Todd

Has anyone seen the preview for the Sweeny Todd movie with Johnny Depp in it? It looks pretty darn spiffy. I haven’t been a huge fan of anything of Johnny Depp’s other than the Pirates of the Carribean trilogy and Corpse Bride. Anytime he’s teamed up with Tim Burton I think I’m going to hop … Read more

Five Months Off: Too Long?

So it’s been five months since I’ve written *anything* just for the joy of writing. I think maybe life’s been too crazy for me to feel motivated to blog. My blog isn’t a catharsis for me, really. I don’t miss it when I’m not blogging. And I doubt anyone else does, either. What I really … Read more

An iChristmas Brings (Good) Problems for iTunes

It’s been blogged to death, but I thought for my latest post I’d comment briefly on the iTunes Christmas. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, here’s what happened, briefly: iPods, which have been around for a few years now, have had snowball sales, getting bigger every year. The low-end iPods, such as the … Read more