Category Archives: Mac
The real reason why Steve Jobs hates Flash
Interesting insight into the Apple/Adobe kerfuffle from science fiction writer, Charlie Stross. I’ve got a theory, and it’s this: Steve Jobs believes he’s gambling Apple’s future — the future of a corporation with a market cap well over US $200Bn … Continue reading
Microsoft revives Outlook for Mac
From http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/08/13/ms_outlook_revamp/ Microsoft is to bring back a Mac version of Outlook, a move that will see the end of its current Mac OS X email, PIM and collaboration offering, Entourage. This app will be canned when the next major … Continue reading
Apple Introduces Revolutionary New Laptop With No Keyboard
It’s so bright and shiny…
Lisa Simpson visits the "Mapple" store
“It’s so sterile!”
Apple Time Capsule from 1987
Tongue in cheek Apple “Time Capsule” recorded in 1987, looking into the future of 1997. Mac Vista…hehehehe, love it…
Another Windows User Bites the Dust
…or, “My Mac Conversion” Background As I had posted previously, my good friend Bob gave me his old Apple Powerbook G4 12″ back in January. I had wanted a Mac for years, but was a dedicated Windows user (I also … Continue reading
The Man Who Collects Apples
From The Unofficial Apple Weblog: He’s got 100 Macs in his basement, including 30 Mac Classics and 18 original iMacs, as well as both a Lisa and a 20th Anniversary Macintosh. And these aren’t just sitting around on shelves with … Continue reading
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard receives UNIX 03 certification
This is cool in the very geekiest sense of “cool”. From Ars Technica: One of the big draws of OS X has always been the UNIX-like, BSD heritage of the operating system. Apple has always touted OS X as UNIX-based … Continue reading