Well, that is if you have a first-, second-, or third-generation iPod that experienced battery failure. Apple has just settled a class-action lawsuit. If your iPod was affected, you could receive a $50 voucher toward any Apple product or service (excluding iTunes downloads) and a one-year extension to your battery coverage. You’ll find complete [...]
Even PC World acknowledges that Apple makes some of the greatest products. They’ve just announced The 100 Best Products of 2005 and Apple Mac OS X Version 10.4 (aka Tiger) is ranked number 3 on the list as the best OS (Mozilla Firefox is number 1 and Google Gmail number 2). That’s not all. [...]
I’ve been saving up my Tiger impressions, thinking that one day I would sit down and write a more extended review, but posts like this one on Apple Matters keep reminding me of Tiger’s little annoyances. If I don’t get down some of these notes now, I probably never will.
Don’t get me wrong. I [...]
Since loading up Tiger, I find myself having more fun with Dashboard than almost any other new feature. The problem now is that my Dashboard is beginning to get cluttered, and I continue to discover new widgets almost daily. But just for fun, here’s a snapsnot of my current Dashboard (you can click on [...]
An infographics designer, Paul Nixon, has posted a fascinating graphic on his blog, NiXLOG. Apple’s introduction of the iPod Shuffle and the Mac mini, he speculates, could be the tipping point that finally drives a real shift from Windows boxes to Macs.
The term “tipping point” comes from Maclom Gladwell’s book, The Tipping Point: How Little [...]
Handpicked Software for Mac OS X is out-of-date and, unfortunately, also out-of-print. But that doesn’t mean you can’t put your paws on a copy. You can buy a used copy from Amazon for $196.37 [I guess those copies have been sold…]! Or, you can read the PDF version for free! The information is woefully obsolete, [...]
By now you’ve no doubt heard about all the news coming out of last week’s Macworld Expo. There’s not much I can tell you about the new Apple products that hasn’t already been covered. But here’s my two cents worth…
I had a crazy week last week, so I only managed to crawl the Expo [...]