This summer, for the first time since Steve Jobs returned to Apple Computer Inc., the chief executive will not deliver a keynote…
Month: April 2003
Time Magazine: Apple created ‘the look and feel of every desktop in the world’
Most computers in 1976 were room-size machines with Defense Department size price tags, but Wozniak had been tinkering…
The Age: Apple innovates with ‘impressive speed’ while Wintel stagnates
Garry Barker, for The Age, writes, “If a single sign points to the transformation of Apple, it is the speed with which it innovates…
Apple’s pay-per-song music service coming soon
Sources are reporting that the service will be built directly into iTunes, suggesting an anticipated update to Apple’s digital jukebox software…
A Powerbook in a Windows/AutoCAD Architecture Firm
Richard T. explains how he uses a PowerBook G4/800 in a Windows/AutoCAD-dominated architecture firm…
‘iBox’ Mac third-party clone about to go into production
A Minnesota man has plans to launch his own Macintosh-manufacturing business, building a low-cost, upgradeable Mac called the iBox…
Apple updates Remote Desktop to version 1.2
Apple today announced Apple Remote Desktop version 1.2, the easiest way to manage and support networks of Mac desktops and portables…
Fortune: Don’t risk buying Airport Extreme; could be ‘obsolete in a couple months’
Airport Extreme is based on a “draft” 802.11g standard, meaning it hasn’t yet been formally ratified by the IEEE…
TechTV’s Leo Laporte says Mac OS 9 ‘antiquated rattletrap’ but Mac OS X nearly ‘perfect OS’
I haven’t always been a Mac zealot. My first computers were an Atari 400 and a Northstar Advantage running CP/M…
Asustek Computer offers $28 million for Apple iBook factory
Asustek Computer Inc. has offered Elitegroup Computer Systems Corp. $28 million for a manufacturing plant, primarily used in the production of iBook laptops for Apple Computer Inc…
Rendezvous momentum grows; Share your Mac OS X Address Book on your network
iSparx lets you share information in your Mac OS X Address Book with others on your network…
Photologist digital photo tool updated to version 1.2
Photologist provides users with easy but powerful ways to work with digital photos…
Nuku Japanese writing system tutor updated
Zanka Software’s Nuku is a personal tutor, teaching you the two native Japanese writing systems, hiragana and katakana…
OneMessenger for Mac OS X lets you send messages to SMS devices
OneMessenger provides a simple chat system for instantly sending messages to any SMS enabled devices…
Michigan man to change name from ‘William Gates’
A quick Yahoo! People Search turns up 200 people with the name William Gates…
Happy Birthday! Apple Computer founded 27 years ago today
Today in 1976, on April 1st, Stephen Wozniak and Steven Jobs founded Apple Computer Incorporated…
The Register: 12-inch AlBook reviewed
Apple’s 12in PowerBook isn’t the lightest or thinnest notebook we’ve seen, but it’s certainly the best looking…