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    The Diminishing Hopes for a New Mac Minitower

    October 8th, 2008

    Just yesterday, I repeated my hopes and dreams for a new expandable desktop Mac to fill the vast gulf between the unsung hero of Apple’s low-end, the Mac mini and the costly Mac Pro. Yes, there’s an iMac, but for millions of people who don’t need another display, and crave expandability without a price to […]


    The Good News Won’t Help Apple on Wall Street

    October 6th, 2008

    Apple has some news that, if confirmed, they can really crow about in their financial statements that are due for release later this month. But, at the end of the day, it probably won’t help their stock price. Their troubles got worse last week, when a bogus report about Steve Jobs suffering a severe heart […]


    In the World of Mac User Follies

    September 29th, 2008

    So I was visiting a long-time client the other day, restoring his data onto a new hard drive. Once I completed my tasks, he wanted to try out a few things for himself. First, he opened Mail, launched Address Book and brought up a contact entry with a load of names. After looking them over […]


    Is Microsoft Preparing the Going Out of Business Sign?

    September 25th, 2008

    All right, I know some of you have complained that I tend to write lurid headlines. Maybe there’s even a suggestion that the contents of the articles themselves don’t exactly match that promise. I will quibble with you readers over that, particularly this time. After all, I’m sure most people would laugh loudly at even […]