Glenn Wolsey has an interesting article on which Mac is right for the blogger. Well looky what we have here, it seems that our very own Darren Rowse is featured in this article. The lucky Mr. Rowse uses a Powermac G5 with a 23″ Cinema display as well as a Powerbook G4 for when he’s […]

It’s 3 a.m. and I’m lying in bed. For the first time in my life I’ve fallen asleep, keyboard in my chest. I stayed up late last night to monitor Steve Job’s keynote speech to open WWDC 2006. Our local Mac Users Group set up a chat room where a dozen or so members converged […]

With only a few days shy of opening day for WWDC, a lot of Apple fans are in feverish anticipation. While the WWDC is aimed at developers even the non-developers are excited. Why? Apple uses events like this to announce and preview products.
WWDC 2005 was focused on the transition to Intel processors. No new products […]

AppleInsider reports that Apple has dismantled its forum staff after evaluating the value of the user discussion boards. This has marked a significant decline in the quality of the discussions in the board. For a the full report visit AppleInsider’s article.
I’m really sorry to hear about this. I believe that a user discussion board is […]

You know if I were Microsoft, I’d stick to the plan of JUST CREATING a kick-ass device that could play music, allow you to download songs from the Internet and have some community sharing feature. Yes, I’ll have a white version and that wheel thing too. I’ll even make the screen bigger!
Then I’d call […]

Well… I work from home. I have a small home office in one of the rooms of our condo. 3  to 4 people work there at a time. I’ve been working in our living room couch for the past year due to space constrictions and some other factors. Recently we decided to remodel the home […]

For all you mac heads that have been using Adium (I’m one of them), there’s an interesting post at Phil Ryu’s blog. He interviews Adam Betts on how he created the now iconic Adium Duck. They talk about the icon’s past, present and future.
Sometimes we take for granted how things came to be. Icons included. […]

TUAW reports that in Apple’s Get A Mac page they mention Parallels instead of Boot Camp as the option for running Windows XP on your Mac. Does this mean that Apple is favoring virtualization over dual booting? Well.. in my opinion it’s still early to decide.
Of course virtualization on paper should be the better choice. […]

Arik Hesseldahl of BusinessWeek Online writes that he sees Apple’s world wide market share growing. He cited Charles Wolf of Needham and Co.’s analysis that by 2011 Apple’s world wide share would have grown to 5% from a dismal 1.9% in 2005.
Do I agree with this article? Yes! I do think however that this number […]

What do you get when you add a MacBook, Airport Express and a friend living halfway across the world? The answer: a virtual tour.
That’s exactly what happened today when one of my good friends living in New York just bought a Mac. A MacBook to be exact. Her Sony Vaio gave way and I convinced […]