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    Newsletter #411 Preview: Apple and Microsoft: Who Gives Better Excuses?

    October 14th, 2007

    From the time we are children, we instinctively know how to find a reason for doing something wrong. For example, when you slap your brother or sister, and your mother is justifiably angered, you make the excuse that they hit you first, that you were only fighting back. Unfortunately, this sort of behavior sustains itself […]


    Newsletter #409 Preview: Reality Check: Is Apple At War With iPhone Hackers?

    September 30th, 2007

    One of the big stories this weekend, other than the usual political shenanigans and lurid celebrity gossip, was the claim that some iPhones were turned into bricks by the latest firmware update from Apple. Of course, Apple warned iPhone users about the potential consequences of unlocking their phones, which is intended to allow them to […]


    Newsletter #408 Preview: Time to Talk About Leopard’s Successor Yet?

    September 23rd, 2007

    If all goes as planned, Leopard will reach the DVD pressing plants in a week or two and arrive in the stores before the end of October. Sure, nobody knows for certain when until the official statement from Apple that the Golden Master version has been declared. For now, I’ll assume that Apple will meet […]


    Newsletter #407 Preview: Memo to PC Users: Why Do You Take All This Abuse?

    September 16th, 2007

    I must admit that I am perhaps a little too tolerant of people who use Windows. Yes, when the occasion arises, I do express the appropriate Mac preference, but I don’t wear an Apple logo on my sleeve. In fact, I readily accept the need to use Windows on some occasions, particularly in situations where […]