New & Noteworthy: Apple's 100 Minutes of Jaguar;
New & Noteworthy: Apple's 100 Minutes of Jaguar;
Apple's 100 Minutes of Jaguar Apple will hold "100 Minutes of Jaguar" at all 35 Apple Retail Stores on Friday, August 23. The kick off event for Mac OS X v. 10.2 sales includes free gifts, great savings, theater demos and a chance to win a Mac. The event will run from 10:20 p.m. to midnight. More.
Starbucks Airport access CNET reports that Starbucks is now serving up high-speed wireless Internet access at about 1,200 of its coffee shops. The Seattle-based coffee shop operator has surrounded the shops with a local area network supplied by T-Mobile. T-Mobile will act as the Internet service provider for a fee but will give free 24-hour trials to first-time users. More.
Treo hands-on A British 3G news site has a review of the new Handspring Treo 300 handheld. An excerpt: "The handset itself looks a lot like a small combination Palm/Blackberry. Voice quality was very good using either the handset or the hands-free headset via calls made to landline phones and other wireless handsets. The overall layout of the display is easy to read and very functional. However, the backlight on the keyboard times out quickly so there is no time to lose when keying in information in the dark." More.