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Minority Report: The new 'Get a Mac' ads
Comment There's no mention about (the currently unsupported) Boot Camp, which allows Intel Macs to boot both Windows XP and Mac OS X. Apple's latest 'Get a Mac' ad campaign points out PCs' deficiencies and... [08 May 2006]
XP won't expose Macs to viruses, says Gartner
News Companies experimenting with requiring users to purchase their own PCs should expect more Macs to enter their environments," wrote Silver. Gartner does not believe that Boot Camp will make Macs... [13 Apr 2006]
Minority Report: XP on a Mac - a wise move?
Comment In a nutshell, Boot Camp allows users of Intel-powered Macs to boot Windows XP natively in place of the incumbent OS X operating system at start-up. Apple's announcement that Intel-powered... [12 Apr 2006]
CIO Jury: Businesses shun Windows on Macs
News Apple this week released a public beta version of software that lets Microsoft Windows XP run natively on Intel-based Macs but IT bosses say they'd still rather stick with PCs for corporate desktop... [06 Apr 2006]
Apple: Macs can now run XP
News Apple has released a public beta version of Boot Camp, software that lets Microsoft Windows XP run natively on Intel-based Macs. Apple also said it had been developing Mac OS X with the intention that it... [05 Apr 2006]
Apple: 'Don't expect Mactels to run Vista'
News Mac fans have held out considerable hope that the next version of Windows would be easier to load on Macs than Windows XP, because like Mac OS X, Vista will use Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) to aid... [10 Mar 2006]
Apple unveils lower-end, cheaper iPod Nano
News The device is designed to connect to Macs equipped with a USB 2.0 port and Mac OS X 10.3.4 or later versions, along with iTunes version 4.9 or later. Windows users will also need a USB port, with their system running on... [08 Feb 2006]
Mactels won't show off "Intel inside"
News The new Macs may have Intel inside but they don't show the chipmaker's presence on the outside. But Apple decided not to sign on to the programme with the line-up of Intel-based Macs that CEO Steve Jobs... [11 Jan 2006]
BSkyB P2P deal warms studios to movie downloads
News The service is currently only compatible with machines that run Windows XP and will not run on Macs. BSkyB has charmed several major movies studios into allowing it to provide a legal P2P film download... [10 Jan 2006]
Longhorn: The Mac attack?
News And despite reports to the contrary, Crossley said Redmond has seen no halo effect from iPod users shunning PCs in favour of Macs. Microsoft claims it is still on track to deliver the Longhorn next generation of the... [01 Apr 2005]
Even monkeys wouldn't use a Mac
News Scientists at the University of Utah conducted experiments using 20 primates over a three-month period and found that their subjects largely shunned the four Macs running OS X in favour of keyboards attached to four... [01 Apr 2005]
Apple's Jobs: Macs could be Intel-based - but won't be
News Asked about Apple's interest in selling Macs that could serve up the video recording abilities Microsoft offers with its Windows XP Media Center Edition, Jobs joked that Apple was instead focused on... [06 Nov 2003]
Apple makes OS X U-turn
News Apple has performed a U-turn on a plan that would have made Mac OS X the primary operating system on all new Macs starting in January. In September, Apple said all new Macs, as of January, would only... [16 Dec 2002]
The challenge facing open source
Comment A number of Reader Comments posted were from IT professionals who have had enough - they said this initiative, a feature of the upcoming Windows XP operating system, will be enough for them to turn to Linux, or move to... [13 May 2001]