I didn’t buy the 2013 new Mac Pro because it didn’t fit my needs and I immediately thought it was the Cube 2.0…
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Apple’s embarrassing Mac Pro mea culpa
It’s just embarrassing at this point…
Who’s going to buy a Mac Pro now?
Apple has issued a mea culpa over the Mac Pro, telling a number of publications that it’s…
New Mac desktops coming soon – or never?
Where are the spring Mac refreshes?
Apple’s desktop Macs: A showcase of old, aged tech
There are lots of things that Apple needs to fix, but one of the most glaring right now is the product line…
Why Apple’s new Mac Pro might never arrive
Pros have been dissatisfied with Apple of late, and it’s not hard to see why…
Dare we hold out hope for the Mac Pro?
What about the Mac and Apple’s commitment to catering to professional users?
Apple’s iTunes 12.5.5 fixes network access problem
Just last Friday, I wrote about an annoying problem that had surfaced since the last iTunes update…
Apple’s worldwide share of personal computers falls to five-year low
Apple’s Mac share of personal computers worldwide fell to a five-year low in December…
Yes, I just bought a ‘new’ Mac Pro (released on December 19, 2013 and never updated)
I surely overpaid wildly for what I got, but I can be pretty confident it’ll give me about five years of…
Attention, Tim Cook! Apple isn’t firing on all cylinders and you need to fix it
They’ve chopped off the edges of the bell curve — and big chunks of their key users with them…
No, Apple, do not simplify, get better
Critics say both Mac Pro and Mac mini are already dead and won’t see a refresh in 2017…
Rare video shows Steve Jobs warning Apple to focus less on profits and more on great products
One of more prevalent narratives currently surrounding Apple is that the company has lost its innovative edge…
Apple’s Mac division has ‘lost clout’ with Jony Ive and Apple design team
Apple’s Mac team has ‘lost clout’ with the company’s industrial design group and software team…
Marco Arment: Apple’s Mac Pro is ‘very likely dead’
Apple chief executive Tim Cook [yesterday] addressed concerns about the state of Mac desktop hardware inside the company…
How Tim Cook’s Apple alienated Mac loyalists
To die-hard fans, Apple Inc.’s Macintosh sometimes seems like an afterthought these days…
Apple’s not very good, really quite poor 2016
As they drift off for their one- or two-day vacations shortly, will Apple’s senior executives be patting themselves on the back?
Phil Schiller’s first six months running Apple’s App Store have been very productive
In a somewhat surprising move, Apple announced yesterday a set of changes to the App Store just days before…
Is it time to end big, annual OS X updates?
Do we really need major, highly touted updates to software like OS X or is it time for…
Priorities in a time of plenty: How Apple is managed is one of its enduring mysteries
The idea that a company with $235 billion in sales is managed with a single P/L is fascinating…
Apple execs defend software quality, but what’s their offensive game plan?
Apple has a problem with its software and apps…
Apple takes its eye off the ball: Why users are complaining about Apple’s software
The last few weeks have seen an explosion of discontent with the quality of the core apps of Apple’s iPhones, iPads and Mac computers…
Breaking down Apple’s software quality issues
In the last couple of years, however, I’ve noticed a gradual degradation in the quality and reliability of Apple’s core apps…
Walt Mossberg: Apple’s software needs work
In the last couple of years, however, I’ve noticed a gradual degradation in the quality and reliability of Apple’s core iSO and OS X apps…
Apple and the curse of the ‘edifice complex’
It’s called the edifice complex, and it carries a curse: A high-flying company builds a beautiful new headquarters, then heartbreakingly loses altitude…
Alphabet Inc. may soon dethrone Apple as the world’s most valuable company
As the digital advertising market booms and demand for smartphones wanes, Alphabet Inc…
2015: Apple’s year in beta
What we got in 2015 was an Apple that released more products than ever, all of which felt incomplete…
Coming at WWDC 2015: Apple’s quality-focused OS X 10.11 and iOS 9
Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference looms…
The New York Times: Apple won’t always rule
Even if Apple still has some room to run, there are some early warning signs…
Apple’s next OS X and iOS versions should concentrate on quality and stability
On stage at Apple’s World Wide Developers’ Conference in June…
Apple’s frequent update experiment has failed; it’s time for another Snow Leopard
Apple’s OS X Yosemite has its fair share of problems…
The software and services that Apple needs to fix
Many of us have been grumbling quite publicly since iOS 7 and Mavericks shipped…
Open letter to Tim Cook: Apple needs to do better
Slow down! Getting it right is far more important than getting it out…
Eddy Cue: Apple’s rising Mr. Fix-It
As Chief Executive Tim Cook shifts executive responsibilities around at Apple Inc…