I learned from John Gruber that Shawn King, host of Your Mac Life, is needing dental surgery. The really bad news is that the procedure would cost a lot and Shawn can’t afford it. Mac Users like you can Help Shawn. Go to GoFundMe.com/ShawnKing ——- Note: I also posted this on that one site I usually contribute to. ——- Personal Note: …
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2014: Ten dot Twenty-Three
October 23, 2001 – iPod went on sale. Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM Lens. ISO: 400 Focal Length: 40mm Aperture: f/3.5 Exposure time: 1/60 Cropped and resized using Acorn 4 for Mac.
2014: Ten dot Twenty
October 20, 1977 – The plane carrying Lynyrd Skynyrd band crashed in Mississippi. ——- Apple Pay goes live. Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM Lens. ISO: 1000 Focal Length: 40mm Aperture: f/4 Exposure time: 1/125 Cropped and resized using Acorn 4 for Mac.
2014: Ten dot Thirteen
October 13, 1773 – The Whirlpool Galaxy was discovered by Charles Messier. ——- One feature of iOS 8 that I really like is iPhone Cellular Calls Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM Lens. ISO: 3200 Focal Length: 50mm Aperture: f/5.6 Exposure time: 1/30 Cropped and resized using Acorn 4 for Mac.
2014: Ten dot Nine
October 9, 1604 – Johannes Kepler began observing what later known as Kepler’s Supernova. ——- T-Mobile Personal CellSpot Router, by ASUS. It is basically a wireless router. I had this unit for a few weeks now and I never had a chance to set it up. Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM Lens. ISO: 800 …
2014: Ten dot Five
October 5, 2011 – Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple, Inc. passed away at the age of 56. One day after Tim Cook-led Apple introduced iPhone 4S. Taken using iPhone 5s Cropped and resized using Acorn 4 for Mac. ——- Note: I filled up my SDHC card on my Canon EOS 60D DSLR Camera. I have ordered a …
2014: Ten dot Three
October 3 – Happy German Unity Day! East Germany and West Germany reunited on October 3, 1990. October 3, 1995 – Jury came up with no guilty verdict on O. J. Simpson’s trial for the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman. ——- Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM Lens. ISO: 500 Focal Length: 40mm Aperture: …
2014: Nine dot Thirty
September 30, 1980 – Xerox, Intel and Digital Equipment Corporation published Ethernet specification. ——- “What am I supposed to do with this mouse?” Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM Lens. ISO: 800 Focal Length: 40mm Aperture: f/2.8 Exposure time: 1/60 Cropped and resized using Acorn 4 for Mac.
2014: Nine dot Twenty-Nine
September 29, 1911 – Italy declared war on the Ottoman Empire. “Ummm, why do the Italians hate padded foot stool?” ——- Not sure what happened to the Dock in OS X Yosemite Public Beta. Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM Lens. ISO: 160 Focal Length: 40mm Aperture: f/2.8 Exposure time: 1/80 Cropped and resized using Acorn …
2014: Nine dot Twenty-Eight
September 28, 1924 – A team of aviators of the United States Army Air Service completed the first around-the-world-flight. ——- Time Capsule, 3TB. Once the power cord was unravelled, it is almost impossible to put it back together, almost. Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM Lens. ISO: 1000 Focal Length: 40mm Aperture: f/2.8 Exposure time: 1/60 …
2014: Nine dot Twenty-Five
September 25, 1992 – NASA launched the Mars Observer probe to Mars, which failed eleven months later. ——- Bender and Bendee (iPhone 6): Bending at First Sight Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM Lens. ISO: 320 Focal Length: 40mm Aperture: f/2.8 Exposure time: 1/60 Cropped and resized using Acorn 4 for Mac.
2014: Nine dot Twenty
September 20, 1973 – Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in the Battle of the Sexes tennis match. —— Synology DS1513+ with five Deskstar NAS 3.5-Inch 4TB 7200RPM SATA III 64MB Cache Internal Hard Drive Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM Lens. ISO: 80 Focal Length: 40mm Aperture: f/2.8 Exposure time: 1/80 Cropped and resized using Acorn …
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