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    Is Apple Gouging iPhone Customers?

    July 4th, 2007

    You’ve read the reports. It costs an estimated $265.83 to buy the raw materials and build the $599 iPhone. So Apple is, therefore, making 55% profit on every unit sold. Does that mean that Apple is cheating you? I’ve seen estimates of that sort before on iPods and other Apple hardware, and I’ll accept, for […]


    Some Nice Things About 2006

    December 28th, 2006

    Just before writing this article, I sat back and looked over the material I’ve presented over the past few weeks, and it seems I’ve been very negative; so much so, in fact, that you can rightly assume that all I want to do is rant. But that’s not so! In fact, I tend to be […]


    The Tiger Report: The Broken Migration Assistant

    October 8th, 2005

    When I first had the chance to review Move2Mac, from Detto Technologies, I thought it was a clever idea with one serious limitation. Yes, it did a decent job of transferring your stuff from a PC to a Mac, although it was rather slow at the task. But what about upgrading from an old Mac […]


    The Tiger Report: Sowing the Seeds of Update Confusion

    May 21st, 2005

    Now that the 10.4.1 update has spread across the planet, Mac users are weighing in on what it fixes, what it doesn’t fix, and the new bugs it creates. But in all this there is one large problem, and it appears to stem from Apple’s efforts to make the update as small as possible, at […]