Mike Evangelist’s Writer Block Live has an interesting post about his disdain for the Digital Rights Management (DRM) included in music purchased from the iTunes Music Store. In it he says that he’s not going to “spend a another dime on content that I can
Category: The Apple Core
It looks like I may have spoken too soon in my article on the Mac being immune to the Sony Rootkit
The announcement of Apple’s new dual-core Power Mac G5s last month was a much needed shot-in-the-arm for the company’s desktop lineup but the new chips left a gaping hole in the product line. The machines that arguably need the increased horsepower that the dual-core chips provide the most
Almost as soon as Apple released their OS X for Intel developer kit enterprising hackers undid the security scheme that was supposed to prevent it from being installed on any old generic beige box. In addition to being able to install OS X on a cheap PC from Wall Mart, they’ve turned it into a […]
If you’re like me you probably charge your PowerBook’s battery in the PowerBook itself and don’t worry too much about it. While this is fine in most cases, it’s going to deplete the charge capacity of your battery over time. Especially if you constantly unplug and re-plug your machine. While it’s true that Lithium-Ion batteries […]