As a computer company, the path seems pretty straightforward. Apple has transitioned to Intel processors and Leopard will take running Windows on a Mac out of beta. Market share is rising, price points are great for most machines and performance is where it needs to be. Also, the product line looks great. Portables MacBooks are […]
Author: Bob Snow
Mac Pro with Room to Grow
When the G5 tower was unveiled at the final Macworld Expo held in New York, I loved the look of it. The brushed metal, the purposeful grilles, the integrated lifting hoops. The machine looked sleek and professional but it was BIG, about 5/4 size. The entire case seemed to be designed around fans and air […]
Apple Needs to License its DRM – Soon
There is a fundamental difference between the record business, the movie industry and book publishing. When the iTunes Music Store opened, the recording industry was decimated by piracy. Not just file sharing of MP3’s but simple duplication of CDs being passed around between friends. The recording industry was hemorrhaging money when Steve Jobs got his […]
REVIEW: STM Alley is a Perfect Fit
Looking for the perfect fit for your new MacBook? Look no further than the small Alley shoulder bag made by STM and distributed by RadTech. I like to keep my mobile load light and this bag weighs in at a svelte one pound six ounces. More than just a laptop sleeve, the Alley has a […]
MacBook – Practically Pro
The iBook started life as a schoolBook with a very K thru 12 look. The large durable color toilet seat enclosure and small screen made this machine unappealing even for higher education, let alone business users. The second rectangular form factor for iBooks had a much more universal appeal. The size of the 12 inch […]