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Disney gives Mac a chance
It's fascinating to watch my six year old soon-to-be stepson Jason draw, color, and paint. While the kid understands how plenty of real world objects look, he's most interested in drawing them in...
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Glory days of Apple portables
Four years ago, Apple sold the best notebook computers in the world. They were pricey, but people lined up to buy them because of their many unique and convenient features. Then along came the...
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iBook lives up to its hype
Two months ago I reported on Apple's iBook announcement at the Macworld Expo Apple lovefest in New York City. At the time, I was most impressed with that new consumer notebook computer, and its...
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Another brick in the wall
As we move into the final weeks of Apple's Fiscal Year 1999, should the Mac faithful (OK, I hate that name and its implications, too, so I promise this will be the last time I use it) be happy or...
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MP3 hits the Mac
In case you missed it, MP3 audio has become a very big deal in the computer world. MP3 audio lets you download free near-CD-quality digital music from the Net to your computer and play it back...
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Putting old Macs out to pasture
Unlike PCs, old Macs seem to live on, nearly forever. And while that is a testimony both to the quality of the Mac over the years, as well as the personal relationship that Mac owners have with...
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Apple's dumb moves
I love Apple Computer. More precisely, I love the computers that Apple Computer makes. You all know that, and have know it from the day I started writing about in 1980 (fifty bucks goes to the...
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The truth about iBooks and Dvorak
According to a Salon's Janelle Brown, my dear ZDNet colleague, John C. Dvorak, is a sexist, by way of his recent column on the Apple iBook ("The iBook Disaster"). Brown slammed Johnnie Boy --...
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How good is the new iBook?
At this week's annual Apple lovefest, better known as Macworld Expo-New York, Interim Apple CEO Steve Jobs put a new face on its consumer computer marketing efforts. With the release of the iBook...
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It's the sales force, stupid!
I just spent a wonderful day attending the Multimedia User's Group meeting at Abbott Labs, north of Chicago. It's called the Multimedia User's Group meeting, because its real name, The Abbott Labs...
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The price of Apple's innovation
Even its staunchest critics might admit that Apple has been a company steeped in innovative system software and hardware ideas. Unfortunately, many of them (Publish and Subscribe, OpenDoc, and...
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Apple's developer dilemma
Unlike rival Microsoft Corporation, Apple Computer, Inc.'s relationship to its partners, its third-party hardware and software developers, has always been strained. Where Microsoft has spent...
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The PowerBook reality
Now that we've all watched TNT's Pirates of Silicon Valley, laughed our butts off, then felt intense envy for the two guys who defined take-home computer technology in this country, it's time to...
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Smaller and bigger are better
Last week, I noted that "according to third-party sources close to Apple and its Interim CEO, Steve Jobs, "Apple has been rebuilt in order to be sold." My email on this column has been roughly...
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The selling of Apple
Acccording to third-party sources close to Apple and its Interim CEO, Steve Jobs, "Apple has been rebuilt in order to be sold." The story, as told by these close Apple confidants, rings true,...
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Apple and Sega should talk
With the hotly anticipated arrival of Sony's 128-bit PlayStation 2 console this Christmas, the high performance game console market hits its full stride. To counter that arrival, Sega Enterprises,...
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iMac: The easiest PC to use?
One of Apple's long-term strengths has been the ease of use of the Macintosh. In head-to-head competition with Windows, the Mac OS is always easier to use. Mac OS 8.6 carries that tradition...
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VST excels in PowerBook goodies
The announcements that Apple Computer Corp. (Nasdaq:AAPL) made at its WorldWide Developer's Conference (WWDC) a few weeks ago largely overshadowed those of its third party partners. One company...
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Apple needs corporate IS sales
A month ago, I complained about Apple's lack of a long term strategy for selling computers to corporate IS -- the so-called enterprise. At this week's WorldWide Developer's Conference (WWDC) in...
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Net censorship and Apple
Tragedies like the murders at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colo., bring out the scapegoat seekers. Who's to blame? Why did this happen? Someone must be punished, dammit. In an effort to...
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