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    Living with Leopard: Book V — Second Week: Same as the First

    November 4th, 2007

    If you believe some of the things written about Leopard in the past week or so, you may consider it the buggiest system upgrade ever! But, as with all things of this nature, that impression is a huge exaggeration. During Leopard’s first weekend on sale, some two million copies were moved as retail upgrade kits […]


    Newsletter 413 Preview: The Night Owl Special Report: The Leopard Review

    October 28th, 2007

    Night Owl Rating: The first time you gaze at the Leopard upgrade kit, you wonder how something that does so much fits into such a small box. But Apple has taken its environmental pretensions to heart and reduced the extra stuffing in many of its latest software packages — except, of course, for the new […]


    Newsletter 412 Preview: Waiting for Leopard Book III: Just a Point-One Upgrade?

    October 21st, 2007

    As Leopard approaches, you have to wonder whether even 300-plus new features and enhancements will be sufficient to sway the skeptics about its potential. You see, as far as software numbering schemes go, incrementing a single tenth of a point usually signifies a pretty insignificant update. I mean, you can name most any application’s transition […]


    Waiting For Leopard Book I: Kiss Your Old Mac Goodbye!

    October 16th, 2007

    Now that Apple’s latest feline is days away from arriving in your city, or at your home or office, I’m sure many of you are going to be thoroughly digesting Apple’s officially certified list of 316 new features to see which ones please you. Indeed, there’s probably plenty of meat for anyone, whether you’re a […]