Microsoft beats Apple in Customer Satisfaction

February 4th, 2010

Microsoft got a bigger boost in customer satisfaction from its latest computer operating system than rival Apple Inc. did from its most recent upgrade.  [Read More...]

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Apple may replace Google with Bing, as default search engine on iPhone

January 26th, 2010

Apple is in talks with Microsoft to replace Google, with Bing, as the default search engine on its iPhone, according to two people familiar with the matter. [Read More...]

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Microsoft vs Google vs Apple vs Yahoo

January 26th, 2010

This chart illustrates many of the services these companies provide. Some of their products have been cornerstone revenue streams, and others are just at the beginning of development. But putting them up against each other really helps illustrate each company’s focus and their possible future directions of exploration. [Read More...]

Gartner: Apple doesn’t have a clue how to do computers for business

January 24th, 2010

In a debate at the Gartner Symposium in Sydney, Nick Jones argued the case that Apple would never be a viable enterprise technology provider, while his fellow analyst Robin Simpson took the case for Apple’s role in business. [Read More...]

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Apple named ‘Brand of the Decade’ by Adweek

December 15th, 2009

Apple received top honors in six categories in Adweek’s “Best of the 2000s” advertising awards, including “Brand of the Decade” and “Marketer of the Decade” for Steve Jobs. [Read More...]

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Smoking Near Apple Computer Will Void Warranty !

November 24th, 2009

You know that smoking isn’t good for you. But did you know, that smoking isn’t good for your Mac, either? It’s true, at least according to Apple. [Read More...]

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Will a Mac be able to run on any Windows machine?

October 17th, 2009

CNet has carried out a performance comparison study on running a Windows 7 and Mac on a Mac machine. The study reports that on a Mac machine, a Mac runs better than Windows. [Read More...]

Apple’s Time Capsule Graveyard

October 16th, 2009

Mac users are complaining that the Backup devices are failing after about 18 months. Reports of failed Time Capsules have been common on Apple’s support site for months. Most users adding to the two most popular threads, which together boast more than 60,000 views and over 600 messages,  claim that their Time Capsules failed without any warning. [Read More...]

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Apple plans Mac marketing blitz around Windows 7 launch

October 16th, 2009

Apple plans to counter the upcoming release of Windows 7 with advertisements that will lambaste the upgrade process from Windows XP, and portray Macs actually as more secure. [Read More...]

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Cartoon: Snow Leopard Packaging

September 22nd, 2009

Here is a cartoon I came across on joyoftech.com about the Snow Leopard packaging. [Read More...]

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Mac Security Guru: Snow Leopard less secure than Windows !

September 16th, 2009

Snow Leopard lacks security features that are built in to Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7, a noted Mac researcher has said. [Read More...]

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Apple icon continues to mock Windows in Snow Leopard

September 6th, 2009

While Snow Leopard does have some beautiful icons, it appears that Snow Leopard continues to use this image as an icon to illustrate your other computers. [Read More...]

Snow Leopard to include an Antivirus!

August 26th, 2009

Mac users may be happy to know that they will now no longer have to resort to using 3rd party antivirus solutions to protect their Mac from the increasing onslaught of malware, in recent times.
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Mac malware poses as Foxit reader.

August 26th, 2009

Foxit Corporation, a leader of secure mobile/desktop PDF solutions, is encouraging its users to be alert to pirated software malware attacks that claim to be Foxit Reader for Macintosh. [Read More...]

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New Apple ads hammer at perceived PC vulnerabilities

August 26th, 2009

Apple has released 2 new ads, both focusing on perceived security vulnerabilities of PC’s and the potential headaches which a virus may cause to PC users. [Read More...]

The day Microsoft rescued Apple – The forgotten story.

August 22nd, 2009

Without Bill Gates, today’s Apple probably wouldn’t exist! [Read More...]

5 reasons Apple fears Windows 7

August 20th, 2009

Windows 7 is not only a “good enough” operating system, it is so much better an OS and user experience that Apple will have to think hard before using the same advertising tactics that worked so well on Vista. The differences in the Windows 7 and Mac OS X platforms from a usability standpoint are pretty much nil. [Read More...]

Macbook cracks threaten to upset Apple cart

August 12th, 2009

Apple is refusing to formally acknowledge a widespread design flaw in its Macbook products that could develop into a major PR disaster and spark a recall. [Read More...]

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Things Mac OS X Cannot Do.

August 1st, 2009

Here is an interesting, read I came across, on some shortcomings in a Mac. I have not used a Mac so cant say anything for the veracity of the points mentioned, but it sure is an eye-opener! Here is an extract: [Read More...]

Mac OS X gets a rootkit manual

July 21st, 2009

Over the past decade, the world has seen advances in rootkits running on Windows and Unix operating systems that few would have thought possible. [Read More...]

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