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    So Is All Quiet on the iPhone Front?

    December 4th, 2007

    After this past summer’s iPhone frenzy, I suppose if you don’t see a story about this hot-selling gadget for more than a few days, you can speculate that the fever has died down. Or, perhaps more accurately, that people are too busy enjoying them to complain about them. Certainly it was a raucous cat-and-mouse game […]


    Making Stories Out of Nothing At All

    September 18th, 2007

    An example of how far Apple has climbed in the tech world is the recent story suggesting that the latest version of Adobe’s Creative Suite applications may not run properly under Mac OS X Leopard. It’s all based on some apparently offhand comments from Adobe CEO Bruce Chizen during an interview that are surely honest, […]


    The Leopard Report: The Greatest Feature of All!

    August 18th, 2006

    I can hear the complaints. Mac OS 10.5 Leopard, so far at least, offers nothing really new, just warmer and fuzzier versions of products long available from third parties, Windows or on Linux. So what’s so innovative about that and why all this nonsense about withholding other features so Microsoft won’t copy them too? But […]


    The Leopard Top Secret Report: Give Me a Break!

    August 8th, 2006

    Perhaps the most important statement in an otherwise unsurprising keynote was the admission by Steve Jobs that some of the features of Leopard were still “top secret.” Now there may be a psychological factor here, to deliver the news in bits and pieces over the next seven to ten months of development time. But there […]