Apple talk
Minority Report: The Snow Leopard Appreciation Society
Comment There was a lot of talk from Apple about the disk space it clears up but this was just a fleeting joy. Apple's latest OS doesn't aim to wow with a host of new features: it's the little... [16 Sep 2009]
Want to run iPhone apps on Windows phones?
News We are working with a couple of folk in terms of putting out hypervisor on their phones but unfortunately we are not allowed to talk about them. Apple probably still won't like it but they might get some... [03 Sep 2009]
Apple hunts for replacement for Google CEO Schmidt
News The board could bring in a new director from the outside, but there has been talk that COO Tim Cook, who assumed the helm for CEO Steve Jobs while he was on a six-month medical leave of absence earlier this year, is at... [14 Aug 2009]
New Office for Mac coming next year
News Eric Wilfrid, general manager of Microsoft's Macintosh business unit, said on a conference call that he couldn't really talk about how Outlook for Mac will compare to Snow Leopard, in terms of Exchange support, since... [13 Aug 2009]
Inspire creativity at the office - here's how
Comment Set them free to talk to each other! Many think of creativity in terms of apple-on-the-head style 'eureka' moments but in fact creativity is more often the result of collaboration and shared experiences. [28 Jul 2009]
Steve Ballmer asks why Google just can't make up its mind
News Ballmer said during the talk, which was broadcast over the web. On the advertising front, Ballmer said Microsoft will continue its advertising that targets Apple. Addressing Google's Chrome OS, Microsoft... [15 Jul 2009]
Chrome OS pushes Google CEO to rethink seat at Apple's table
News While the announcement of Google's Chrome OS won't result in any products that compete with Apple until 2010 - at the earliest - Schmidt told attendees at the conference, sponsored by Allen & Co, that he'll... [13 Jul 2009]
Minority Report: Mac Tablet - to be or not to be?
Comment Let's talk about timing. Will Apple release a Mac Tablet? Remember, Steve Jobs once said that in some cases he was as proud of the products that Apple hadn't launched as the ones it had.... [07 Apr 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 20.03.09
Round-Up But don't expect the Round-Up to get involved with this kind of talk - oh no. Ahhh Apple, with this cut and paste, you are really spoiling us! Just because you can technically do something, doesn't... [20 Mar 2009]
Is your must-have iPhone feature included?
News A new system, built off Apple's Bonjour technology, will let devices talk to each other. Apple on Tuesday unveiled the next version of the operating system that powers the iPhone, dubbed... [18 Mar 2009]
What's on mobile's menu in Barcelona this year?
Comment So expect a lot of talk about strategies for monetising the mobile internet. Rumours are flying around of a couple of very big cheeses launching their own app shops - to rival Apple's rampantly... [10 Feb 2009]
Minority Report: Rumour mill killing Apple
Comment Postmodernists, semioticians and other beard-stroking thinkers used to talk a lot about 'hyperreality', a condition of modern, advanced societies where the mind can no longer distinguish between reality and illusion. [04 Feb 2009]
iPhone becomes Twittering hub
News From the week starting 12 January, all Truphone subscribers using one of Apple's handhelds will be able to use the free client for Skype, Twitter, Google Talk, MSN Messenger and Yahoo! Truphone's users... [07 Jan 2009]
Minority Report: 12 months of Apple
Comment Apple's smartphone was the talk of the town at the Mobile World Congress in February. From scads of new products to a Jobs health scare, it's been another exciting year for Apple. Jobs... [16 Dec 2008]
New direction for Apple in 2009 - but what is it?
News Mac tablet rumours stretch back for years, and in the past Jobs has quickly shot down talk of an Apple-produced competitor to Amazon's Kindle, which has been interpreted as a sign Apple... [09 Dec 2008]