adam
40 years old
Leicester, United Kingdom
Male
About
I have worked in the printing industry for some 20 years and have naturally grown a fondness for the Mac. Some might say that I am evangelical about apple products, but years of being an early adopter and gadget addict have left me a little more cynical and light in the pocket.
Since the arrival of my daughter in early 2005 I have calmed down my technology addiction to the stage where I will actually wait to hear what other people think of the iPhone, when it eventually makes it to the UK, rather than being one of the saps queuing outside the Orange shop only to find out that O2 have got it.
One thing I do like about being a Mac user is the sense of community and helping one and other out. Because I am such a geek I get asked all kinds of techy questions and whenever possible I am more than happy to impart any useful knowledge I may have stashed away in my head somewhere.
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Aug 11, 2007
New iMac unveiled
It appeared to be a fairly low key event, the launch of the new iMac. I normally know about these things the moment they happen but two day before, I changed my homepage from apple.com to the BBC homepage. I was so sick of those "hello I'm a mac" ads starting up …
Movies
Dodgeball, Ravenous, Pirates of Silicon Valley, Wrong Turn, Spiderman, Platoon
Music
Bromheads Jacket, Kings of Leon, 22 20's, Carter TUSM, The Cure, Radiohead, Muse, Arctic Monkeys, The Breeders, Doves, Greenday, The Hives, Korn, Maxïmo Park, Nirvana, Placebo, The Raconteurs, Smash Mouth, Thom Yorke, Weezer