Archive for May, 2008
Ars Technica Reviews the ModBook
If you’re at all fascinated by Axiotron’s ModBook, check out this review by Jacqui Cheng. Perhaps the most important section of the review for law students is this:
During my time reviewing the ModBook, it was brought to my attention that students (particularly those in sciences and engineering) would particularly love to take notes on the […]Done
It is an odd feeling to be finished with all of my law school coursework. Today I turned in a paper and two take home exams. Assuming I didn’t blow it completely on any of them, I’m all done.
I was giddy with excitement as I ran through each of the exams one last time to […]Macs at the University of Oregon School of Law
Dennis Bishop, the Director of Information & Technology at the University of Oregon School of Law, sent me this comparison of Mac and PC use at his school. The numbers speak for themselves. Dennis notes, “We consider ourselves a testament to other law school IT departments that allowing Macs can actually make your life easier.”
He […]Consumer Reports: Apple Tops in Desktop & Laptop Support
Apple Stores are the best place to go for support, with phone support not getting such high marks, but in general Apple is handily beating the competition in computer suppport:
Apple’s tech support team helped their customers solve problems with their computers more than 80% of the time. Industry-wide, help-desk teams from all companies solved their […]Apple’s Distribution Channel Strategy
I’ve got a take-home final, a contract to write, and a privacy law paper to finish. So I decided to write a blog post! This one isn’t about Macs in law school. It’s about how Apple’s successes over the last few years have as much to do (if not more) with distribution channels than with […]