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In a backhanded compliment to Apple Inc., online criminals are apparently so impressed with its scorching sales they are sending Macintosh computers an attack typically aimed at machines running Microsoft Corp.'s dominant Windows operating system.
Microsoft Corp. said it will release three versions of its Office 2008 for Mac suite in January, with the most expensive of the bunch aimed at creative professionals overwhelmed by the task of organizing their digital media files.
Mac users have been blessed with an easy-to-use tool for searching deep inside documents, not just their file names. So it struck me as odd that Google Inc. would be offering similar software.
After years of delays and billions in development and marketing efforts, it would seem that Microsoft Corp. would want anyone who possibly can to buy its new Windows Vista operating system. Yet Microsoft is making it hard for Mac owners and other potentially influential customers to adopt the software.
For nearly a year, television and Internet audiences have been seeing a familiar string of ads from Apple attacking rival Windows-based computers. With this week's release of Windows Vista, the newest jabs aren't any friendlier.
For years, Macintosh computers have been praised for their cool looks and elegant simplicity while being knocked for often carrying a hefty price premium over Windows-based machines sold by Dell Inc. and others. It's time to think different — again.
Apple Computer Inc. has resorted to a poetic broadside in the inevitable cat-and-mouse game between hackers and high-tech companies.
Does it strike anyone else as strange that Apple is hiring a "reliability engineer" to work on "supporting multi-touch panel development with Mac...
================= "He won't permit music downloaded from competing stores to play on the iPod." =================
A study conducted by the NPD Group today revealed that Apple owners are much more likely than PC users to pay for music downloads.
Windows/Mac/Linux (All platforms): Join PDFs together, split them apart and pull out individual pages with pdfsam, an open-source, Java-based cross-platform tool that's a free download.
Its Christmas and I have been browsing through tons (TONS!) of buyers guides and gift guides in search of that perfect something for my friends and family.
The year 2007 has been an interesting year that brought us improved security with Windows Vista and Mac OS X Leopard (10.5).
Mac users who installed an update to their QuickBooks software over the weekend were met with a nasty surprise: missing data.
With Apple expected to deliver a new ultra-portable Mac at its Macworld conference Jan. 15 prognosticators are busy handicapping the device's features.
Discover how Apple took several bold steps this year, proving that it's one of the most influential companies in the technology and media worlds.
The BBC has introduced Mac and Linux support for its online catch-up TV service, called the iPlayer.
Here's the latest official word – Office 2008 for Mac has Released to Manufacturing (RTM)!
Now this is a sad story...if it's true. According to this alleged school report, one student received a detention for using Firefox—as opposed to IE or Safari, we assume.
A desperate "PC" bastardizes the holiday spirit by injecting a plea for people to buy PCs instead of Macs while Santa and "Mac" look on disapprovingly
Yes indeed, the unthinkable has happened. Me, a long time Apple and Macintosh hater, bought a Macbook. At the beginning of the semester I began to realize that I really didn't want to have to drag my desktop back and forth from school and home.
The official word from Microsoft is that Office for Mac 2008 has been released to manufacturing. This means that the code is final and has been sent out to the factories for duplication and packaging ahead of its formal release at Macworld San Francisco on January 15, 2008.
Pioneers are donating artifacts that chart the evolution of the industry that revolutionized the world. Mountain View, Calif., soon will offer technology enthusiasts something they can't see anywhere else: an original copy of Apple's first business plan.
Apple's second hottest seller this year has been little more than an empty box, since the company's retail stores are selling large amounts of the .Mac packages – largely due to the integration of the service with Mac OS X and iLife.
These are free applications that I have tried and liked. This list is updated as needed.
The iPhone changed the way we think about how mobile media devices should look, feel and perform.
By default, recent Macs ship with their hibernate mode set such that when your Mac goes to sleep, contents of the RAM remain stored in the powered-on RAM in addition to written to the hard disk.
A lot of events are poised to take place in 2008; the next MacWorld, the winter olympics, the presidential election and Lindsey Lohan's next stint in rehab, but amidst all the shake up what I am really excited about is the unveiling of all sorts of new mac apps.
Could Jonathan Ive, the publicity-shy Essex boy who started his career designing toilets and combs, be close to performing one of the most extraordinary coups in American business history?
Whatever it is (Radio Shack for rich people? The Sharp-est Image?), the Apple Store isn't what it used to be, even a year or so ago.
The new ad, dubbed "Now What," features Hodgman as a book author. Hodgman's first book, "I Want to Buy a Computer, Now What?" tries to counter Apple's personal shoppers and hands-on help available from the Apple Store.
Watch out Apple fans. The hackers are coming after you too!The rising security threat could present a challenge to Apple, which has long touted the security advantages of its platform over those of Microsoft, whose software is a perennial target for hackers.
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