The Talk Show: Live From WWDC
7:00pm Tuesday  •  California Theatre
Tickets Available  •  Fun Will Be Had

Linked List: November 6, 2006

Cabel Sasser Reviews the Sony Ericsson K790a 

I’d love to see the gadget junk drawer at Panic HQ.

7 Questions:  Daring Fireball’s John Gruber 

Brian Ford interviews yours truly over at Newsvine.

Technical Note TN2166: Secrets of the GPT 

Finally, a Technote on GUID Partition Table, the new disk partitioning scheme used on Intel-based Macs:

Apple has switched to a new disk partitioning scheme known as the GUID partition table, or GPT. This new scheme offers a number of advantages over the previous scheme, but it also presents some new challenges. This technote describes GPT in general, and gives some specific details about how Apple uses GPT.

Windows Vista: The Features 

Sometimes — like at WWDC back in August — I feel like Apple overplays the “Microsoft copies us” card. But jeebus, you look at this list of new features in Vista and it reads like a “best of Mac OS X 10.3” feature list. (Via Brad Choate via AIM.)

Amit Singh Is Google’s Manager of Macintosh Engineering 

He’s been there since May, according to his résumé, but this post at Slashdot is the first I heard of it.