Last Thursday a mysterious blogger named Trinity Rubicon posted some terrific screen shots he alleged were from Apple’s unreleased Mac OS 10.5 (a.k.a. “Leopard”). The two shots, posted on a blogger account with no other posts, sent the Mac world into a fit of speculation and debate. Read the rest of the story on my […]
Category: The Apple Core
I’ve been writing all week about the pros and cons of iChat AV and the power of video conferencing in general. Today I want to take a look at a new option for video chatting that I recently discovered. If you’re frustrated by the performance of iChat AV there’s a little known alternative (at least […]
In response to my piece yesterday about video chat bugs in iChat AV, many of you IM’d me to suggest other IM clients for the Mac – the most popular being Adium X. I have used most of the IM clients for the Mac (Fire, Proteus) at one time or another and was a two-year […]
The UK’s Mail on Sunday reported that Apple’s iPods are made in China by mainly female workers who earn as little as 27 pounds per month, which set off a tidal wave of objection and claims that iPods are made in sweatshops. Read the rest of the story on my ZDNet Blog: The Apple Core.
One of the most-anticipated and pre-hyped products of all times has to be the iPhone. A hybrid device that is part mobile phone and part iPod has the potential to light the mobile technology world on fire like the original iPod did five years ago. Since the early days of the iPod people have been […]