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    From Cube to Tube: What About the Mac Pro?

    June 12th, 2013

    Apple has a thing for relatively small, sexy form factors with complicated internal designs. Sometimes they are difficult to assemble, and sometimes the promise of elegance isn’t fulfilled. Perhaps the Power Mac G4 Cube was a prime example of the obsessive focus on a cool design to the exclusion of practicality. It was also overpriced […]


    Newsletter Issue #706: What I Don’t Expect to See at the WWDC

    June 10th, 2013

    I don’t mind taking a minor risk from time to time. Several times a week, I post a commentary that I believe at least a few people want to read, and I’ve done so since 1999. I’ve attended a number of Apple keynotes at the WWDC, the Macworld Expo, during the years in which Apple […]


    iOS 7: Flat Means Cleaner

    June 4th, 2013

    In releasing an iPhone and iPad app for the forthcoming WWDC, Apple may be offering a front and center preview of the new “flatter” interface for iOS 7 touted in recent press speculations. At least if you can regard this new app as a harbinger of things to come very, very soon. By the way, […]


    Newsletter Issue #705: So Did Tim Cook Lie
    About Apple’s New Product Rollout Schedule?

    June 3rd, 2013

    Apple fans and Wall Street were clearly disappointed when Tim Cook announced, during April’s quarterly conference call with financial analysts, that Apple’s new product rollout would commence this fall? Why should it take so long? Isn’t something missing? Well, it seems that Apple appears to have different plans in mind. It is already known that […]