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Have you ever bought a car because it had an 8,000-rpm engine? No, you haven't. So why would you ever buy a PC because it has a 2GHz CPU?
And when Apple's moves on the Continent break precedent with long-established policy, I'm on it like a cheap chapeau.
Apple Computer's recent out-of-court settlement with a former employee who leaked details of its forthcoming hardware to the Web started me thinking again about a topic that's as old as the Mac itself: When does Apple's legendary veil of secrecy begin to
Late July and early August are the dog days of the Mac social calendar. But even if Apple eschews any out-of-category press conferences in the interim, there's still plenty of Mac news to chase out there.
Before it falls too far beyond the event horizon, I thought I'd use this week's column to revisit last week's Macworld Expo/New York.
Microsoft scored some big public relations points with its open desktop announcement earlier this month, but I still can't get over how deftly the company managed to deflect attack in its newfound ability to separate the Internet Explorer browser from its
In general, I'm betting that the most significant Apple pyrotechnics at the Javits Center will involve desktop hardware.
The last time I tackled the relationship between Adobe Systems and Apple Computer's next-generation operating system in an opinion piece was four years ago, and the scars still haven't quite healed.
Freddie Mac and its larger cousin, Fannie Mae, are fierce competitors in the secondary mortgage market.
Of all the quirks that set Apple Computer apart from other PC makers, few irk some members of the Windows majority like Apple's dogged defense of the Mac look and feel.
Last month, Apple followed Gateway's country store example by opening its first two retail stores.