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Apple to ship the 2019 Mac Pro sometime in December

The 2019 Mac Pro will arrive in December. Per Apple’s announcement today, the upcoming desktop will ship next month, albeit Apple didn’t give an exact day as to when it would head out the door. The updated desktop was unveiled at the Worldwide Developers Conference this past June, and will replace the cylindrical model that […]

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Apple appears ready to absorb tariff costs for the short term

With the tariffs on assorted products from China having kicked in on September 1st, JPMorgan has estimate that Chinese tariffs could cost the average $1,000 a year. The tariff applies to a huge range of products from milk to sports equipment, with many Apple products hit… A spokesperson for the National Retail Federation stated that the […]

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“In Search of Excellence” documentary highlights creation of the original Macintosh

In what is a just plain spiffy documentary, we present a clip from “In Search of Excellence,” a documentary produced by John Nathan based on Tom Peter’s book that profiled six unique companies. The following segment was filmed in the summer of 1984 and highlighted Apple Computer and the original Macintosh team, complete with its […]

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Apple hires ARM chip designer Mike Filippo, takes another step from Intel CPU reliance

In what could definitely be considered a significant step in its transition form Intel to ARM processors, Apple has hired one of ARM Holding’s Inc.’s top chip engineers. This, in turn, could allow for Apple to create its own new hardware, including devices, new Macs, and a possible headset. Apple has hired Mike Filippo as […]

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Apple’s Craig Federighi says that Apple is “not into touchscreens” for forthcoming Macs

In as much as you may crave a touchscreen Mac, according to Apple SVP of Software Engineering, Craig Federighi, this probably isn’t in the works. Despite Apple’s iOS-to-Mac app porting tools, universal multiplatform apps, and Apple’s announcement that it will start porting some of its own iOS apps to the Mac this year and allow […]