A Dane in Luxembourg

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MobileMe is up it seems

July 13th, 2008 No Comments

Apple seems to have put to many things out at the same time on Friday: new iPhones, MobileMe is replace .Mac and new software for the 1G iPhone.
As Luxembourg doesn’t or at least not officially has the iPhone, I can’t say anything about activation woes or 1G phones in limbo after trying to update [...]

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What am I doing browsing the App Store ?!?

July 10th, 2008 2 Comments

Browsing through the App Store, finding many interesting applications. Downloads a few… But why? The iPhone still isn’t here, so why bother? Talk about getting ahead of yourself! And who wants an iPod Touch anyway?

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MobileMe is not working here in Luxembourg

July 10th, 2008 No Comments

All day has been a mess regarding my .mac e-mail account. As most of the population will know, we are approaching the launch of the iPhone 3G rapidly. The App Store via iTunes is online (and is looking very nice, very nice indeed) and iTunes has been updated and the update was available here as [...]

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iPhone fever in the UK

July 8th, 2008 No Comments

Via Macworld UK:

Apple’s new iPhone sold out online in Britain ahead of its Friday launch, defying general consumer gloom as the country’s economy threatened to tip over into its first recession in more than a decade.
Carrier O2 said on Tuesday its website had been unable to cope with demand, which peaked at 13,000 per second. [...]

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What a joke!

June 9th, 2008 3 Comments

Steve Jobs and his team presented the latest in the iPhone saga today. As expected, the device is improving and becoming increasingly available across the planet.
Quite a few will see the phone on 11 July, among them are most of the remaining big markets like Italy, Spain and Japan. Coming soon are countries like Malta, [...]

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iPhone finally coming to Luxembourg?

May 17th, 2008 No Comments

The keynote of WWDC on 9 June is approaching rapidly and Steve will be doing it himself. This indicates that more than just standard news will be announced.
As for the iPhone, we are seeing announcements from several providers that they are going to offer the iPhone is this and that and these countries “some time [...]

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New Computerhome store in Belle Étoile, Bertrange

May 3rd, 2008 No Comments

Gilles and his team opened the new Computerhome store opposite the cash in Belle Étoile, Bertrange today. The store is small but well organised. Full line of Apple products are available and the all the Macintosh computers are on display for a hands-on experience. Go have a look and tell Gilles that I sent you [...]

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Time Capsule shipped

February 28th, 2008 No Comments

The Time Capsule has left Apple and estimated delivery is 7 March. Looking forward to putting it through its paces!
How are the possibilities to relay the signal to a non-Apple router?

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NetNewsWire 3.1. - free!

January 9th, 2008 No Comments

NewsGator has announced that all of their client RSS reader products are now available for free and include free synchronization along with other services! Check it out

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iPhone update 1.1.1.

September 28th, 2007 No Comments

It is getting better and better An announcement date for Luxembourg would be nice New features described here. New video from “Bob“.

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