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Friday the 13th could be your lucky day if you enter the Joy of Tech’s giveaway. Nitrozac and Snaggy are giving away three copies of the new Firefox and Thunderbird Garage book. To enter, all you have to do is post a reply to a forum thread, but don’t delay, as the giveaway ends tomorrow at noon Pacific time. The Joy of Tech comic series routinely delivers a humorous look at technology and the issues surrounding it. Read More

Nitrozac and Snaggy present a special wide screen episode of the Joy of Tech comic… “The Evolution of Homo Portableaudio.” It’s a lighthearted take on the development of personal music… from banging two sticks together to Beatnik bongos, from the transistor radio to the iPod. The Joy of Tech comic series routinely delivers a humorous look at technology and the issues surrounding it.

Our friends at Geek Culture have posted another Joy of Tech comic entitled “London Calling” which celebrates Apple’s new London store. It features a live-on-the-scene television reporter whose transmission mysteriously and abruptly ends once he enters the Regent Street building. The Joy of Tech comic series routinely delivers a humorous look at technology and the issues surrounding it.

Our friends at Geek Culture have posted another Joy of Tech comic entitled “Yet another opening of an Apple Nursery.” The comic is set outside one of Apple’s new mini retail stores, and features a line-up of Mac geeks with their “babies.” The Joy of Tech comic series routinely delivers a humorous look at technology and the issues surrounding it.

Our friends at Geek Culture have posted another Joy of Tech comic called “Theme song for Apple stock.” The comic uses graphics similar to U2’s new iTunes video “Vertigo” [see related story], features a dancing Steve Jobs, and includes a humorous Steve Jobs’ Playlist, with songs such as Beautiful Day, She’s so High, and Up Up and Away.

In celebration of Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference (which begins today in San Francisco), our friends at Geek Culture have posted a Joy of Tech comic featuring Steve Jobs as a Vegas-style “Master of the Incredible.” The Joy of Tech comic series routinely delivers a humorous look at technology and the issues surrounding it.

Nitrozac and Snaggy, creators of The Joy of Tech comic series, are celebrating MacWorld Expo week by holding a virtual book signing.

O’Reilly today announced the release of “The Best of the Joy of Tech” (US$14.95), a collection of the very best from the “hilarious technology-centric online comics created by the dual processing powers of Nitrozac and Snaggy. Long a favorite of those in the know — from the techies in the trenches to those who lead and shape the IT industry — these comics are appearing for the first time in the time-proven and stable ‘book’ interface.” Read More

As is their custom during Expo times, our friends at Geek Culture have posted another Joy of Tech comic highlighting Apple Expo in Paris, which begins tomorrow. The Joy of Tech comic series routinely delivers a humorous look at technology and the issues surrounding it.

Nitrozac and Snaggy, creators of the popular Joy of Tech comic strip, let us know that O’Reilly will be publishing “The Best of the Joy of Tech,” a collection of their hilarious technology-centric comics. “Long a favorite of those-in-the-know, from the techies in the trenches to the movers and shakers who shape the IT industry, this is the first major publication of The Joy of Tech.

Nitrozac and Snaggy, creators of the popular Joy of Tech comic strip, have just released their first Joy of Tech wall calendar, and it’s a Mac edition. The high quality, glossy calendar features 17 Mac-inspired Joy of Tech comics, including Steve Jobs’ Nightmare, the Mac OS X Birthday Party, Planet of the X, Newton’s death grip, and the he Genius VS Genius episodes. The calendar is available for order now for US$19.95.

The Joy of Tech is celebrating the holidays with a fun Mac-themed comic series. Inspired by the classic Peanuts TV special, A Charlie Brown Christmas, Nitrozac and Snaggy have created a hilarious spoof — “A Charlie Beige Mac-Mas.” In the comics, a hapless Macintosh User Group member is sent out to find the perfect digital hub for the MUG’s Mac-Mas party. Charlie Beige, finding himself depressed amidst the glitz and commercialism of the Apple Age, searches for the true meaning of the Macintosh Holiday.