Did the age of technology begin with Steve Jobs or did it start with Edison? Or maybe Marconi or Ben Franklin? Or did the age of technology begin when the...
We should call our age the Digital Age because we're converting everything to digital files. Jim From: audible@yahoogroups.com [mailto:audible@yahoogroups.com]...
Okay then, the digital age. Did it begin when we started counting on our fingers? Or did it start with the first rude gesture? :) Barry On Wed, May 23, 2012...
There was a time, I think in the 1950s, when people were saying that we'd almost reached the end of science, that everything major had already been discovered,...
That's a different digital age. Jim From: audible@yahoogroups.com [mailto:audible@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Barry Marks Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 9:31...
Oh, I think we'll always discover new things. I even think we'll always refine our technology. I just think we'll get to a place where we'll have all the...
I'm running the latest updated Lion and the up to date iTunes. Using Chrome to download books. At the latest sale, the 7.95 sale I bought a ton of books. I...
The problem with having all the gadgets we want is that's just a now thing. When they invent a 4 inch 3 ounce device with a 52" screen and speakers that can...
Doesn't your Mac just automatically add the files to the iTunes' folder? Why are you saving them to your desktop? Try moving them off the desktop into any...
That's what I'm saying Barry, we'll refine the gadgets we have now, but I don't see them inventing too many new kinds of gadgets in the future. A portable...
well, for one thing, this century isn't that old yet. With the internet came a whole raft of new things. people always say 'there's nothing new that can be...
To answer my own question, Facebook was invented this century. It's not a gadget, but it's gadget based, and I think it's a unique concepts. Parts of the...
And what used to be thought impossible is now common. Back in 1996 or so I told a techie friend I'd like to see animation on something paper-sized. He...
I’m not saying nothing new can be invented, I’m just say the pace of unique gadgets being developed will be slowing. I read Engadget.com every day and see...
Give audible a call. They should have downloaded into iTunes, but it's been so long since I downloaded a book I can't remember how. Dropping them on iTunes...
Long ago when I was a telephone operator, we used vertical and horizontal coordinates to compute long distance rates. We had books with the coordinates listed...
The 1830 camera was largely hand made by highly skilled craftsmen. The one on your phone was made in a factory by underpaid labor and they spared no expense...
I did but then discovered my computer was having a nervous breakdown. My tech is picking it up this evening and he will move everything from it to a new one....
I never have used the automatic option in all the years I've used Audible. Ive always liked having more control than that. You may have seen my message that it...
I like to tease about Apples because of the Isheep mentality. Does that make me an Iwolf? :) The truth is I'm an admirer of Apple products and of the company....
I manually download to my mac, it automatically goes into the downloads file then copies itself and opens (playing so I know it's finished) in iTunes. I...
... LOL - in over 15 years, the only thing I've wanted to do that hasn't been available to me on my Mac is PalTalk - a very Mac UN-friendly thing. They...
I used the Kindle web store to find the book everybody is talking about - 50 Shades of Grey. The same search coughed up about 50 other books with variations on...
You're right. I just got my husband a new one about a month ago. His is the similar to mime except a smaller screen. BUT. He has that great new display which...