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RSS Apple MacMagic Mouse - Apple's best ever?
Comment So for years, Mac users laboured with single-button mice in a contextual-click world. In addition the two-finger swipes work well on web pages and the Mac's photo software. The Apple... [03 Nov 2009]
Photos: The Apple mouse through the ages
Photo The mouse was a key selling point of the first Macintosh in 1984, as it allowed the Mac user to break free from the command-line prompt and explore exciting new graphical user interfaces. Ever a stickler for detail,... [03 Nov 2009]
Photos: New Apple MacBook learns lessons from the Pro
Photo While consumers have long called for lower entry prices for Mac laptops, Apple has always been reluctant to stray into the lower-margin sub-$1,000 market. Apple updated its MacBook... [22 Oct 2009]
Apple unveils iMac, MacBook revamp
News Apple also updated its Mac Mini line, and unveiled a multitouch mouse. For more, see Apple redesigns iMac and 13-inch MacBook, revamps Mac Mini on CNET News.com.... [21 Oct 2009]
Windows 7 to trump Snow Leopard?
Comment Brian Croll, Apple's vice president of Mac OS X worldwide product marketing, told silicon.com sister site CNET News.com: "Users are really growing tired of Windows and the headaches it brings. However,... [20 Oct 2009]
Record iPhone sales help Apple to best quarter yet
News For more on this story see Apple: Best Mac, iPhone quarterly sales ever. Apple has announced it's sold a record number of iPhones in the fourth fiscal quarter of this year, announcing... [20 Oct 2009]
'A full-scale switch to Macs is laughable'
Comment While Mac user figures continue to inch upwards, businesses are still resisting Apple's charms. In a recent silicon.com CIO Jury, just one of the IT chiefs surveyed said the recent release of Snow... [13 Oct 2009]
Mac users just can't kick the Windows habit
News An earlier survey conducted by NPD revealed consumers who were willing to buy an expensive computer were most likely to go for an Apple Mac over any other brand, with 91 per cent of all computers sold... [06 Oct 2009]
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer on Windows 7, Apple and those tablet rumours
News The Microsoft head honcho also gives his opinions on perennial rival Apple, saying of the Mac maker's latest ads: "They've done a very good job of marketing to their 3.5 per cent of the market. Ahead of... [05 Oct 2009]
Why CIOs are saying no to Macs
News It's a situation that looks unlikely to change, despite the launch of a new Mac OS: a recent poll of the silicon.com CIO Jury found none of the IT chiefs surveyed said the release of Snow Leopard will prompt their... [02 Oct 2009]
Minority Report: Is Microsoft competing with imaginary Apple tablets?
Comment If Apple doesn't reveal a tablet Mac, then the Courier project might go the way of its predecessors. With reports abounding of the mythical Mac tablet being unveiled at the start of... [01 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Google Chrome
Cheat Sheet Google has also said it's working on Chrome for Mac OS X and Linux - showing that it isn't restricting its ambitions to Windows - with an early developer version of both already out. Well, the web browser market has long... [22 Sep 2009]
Macs more likely to be used on your network but you didn't pay for them
Comment Apple has made each new release of Mac OS X easier to integrate with corporate resources. Apple is content to continue to make Mac OS more enterprise-friendly and... [21 Sep 2009]
Apple's Snow Leopard won't make us move to Macs, say CIOs
News Apple may be reinvigorated with CEO Steve Jobs back at the helm and a new OS just out of the gates, but it looks like the business world is still closed to the Mac maker. Just one of the 12-strong jury... [21 Sep 2009]
Photos: Installing Apple's latest Mac OS X
Photo Two weeks after the release and one update to 10.6.1 later, silicon.com sister site ZD Australia decided to upgrade from Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard to OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. Mac OS Snow Leopard installation... [16 Sep 2009]
