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RSS macsWindows 7, Snow Leopard, open source and glory for Steve Jobs
News Steve Jobs' agenda-setting wasn't the only popular Apple article on silicon.com last month: an article entitled why CIOs are saying no to Macs, which polled the CIO Jury on the Mac vs PC debate also proved a hit with... [09 Nov 2009]
Magic Mouse - Apple's best ever?
Comment Thus you can imagine the considerable frisson of excitement in the Janacek household last week as the Apple Store returned to life after an hour of downtime and revealed a new range of consumer Macs. The Apple mouse has... [03 Nov 2009]
Photos: The Apple mouse through the ages
Photo And while the Lisa tanked, most people remember the mouse as a key part of the Macs that followed it. Lisa mouse Apple's Lisa of the early 1980s was among the first computers to sport a mouse - albeit a boxy and clunky one. [03 Nov 2009]
Record iPhone sales help Apple to best quarter yet
News Macs are also doing well, Apple said it's sold 3.05 million Macs, 17 per cent more than a year ago. Apple has announced it's sold a record number of iPhones in the fourth fiscal quarter of this year,... [20 Oct 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 16.10.09
Round-Up The Macs versus PCs debate that kicked off on silicon.com a few weeks ago continues to roll along. First the CIOs gave their opinions, and then this week it was the chance for readers to have their say on why all PCs... [16 Oct 2009]
Macs in the Enterprise: Are you ready?
White Paper Increasingly, employees are demanding the flexibility to use Macs in the enterprise and many organizations are responding by supporting Macs for the first time. In fact a recent ITIC survey showed that... [14 Oct 2009]
'A full-scale switch to Macs is laughable'
Comment Despite saying Macs are "so much better" than their Windows counterparts, one reader maintained cost remains a barrier to companies seeking to adopt Apple: "I love my Mac. The upfront cost of purchasing... [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 for more than $1,000 being... [06 Oct 2009]
Why CIOs are saying no to Macs
News Ibukun Adebayo, IT director of social care organisation Turning Point, told silicon.com that the upfront costs, as well as the productivity hit a move would entail, serve as a deterrent to adopting Macs. [02 Oct 2009]
Protection for Mac and Linux Computers: genuine need or nice to have?
White Paper As Macs and Linux computers become more prevalent within organizations, they are likely to become more of a target for hackers as a way in to the rest of the network and a means of infecting websites. [30 Sep 2009]
iPhone coming to Orange as Apple ends its mobile monogamy
News When it comes down to even PC penetration - most people have got Windows-based PCs rather than Apple Macs. The iPhone is coming to Orange in the UK - ending two years of exclusivity with O2. O2 will continue to sell the... [28 Sep 2009]
Macs more likely to be used on your network but you didn't pay for them
Comment silicon.com's CIO Jury doesn't expect IT departments to start buying Macs as a result of the launch of Apple's new Snow Leopard operating system. But in this exclusive article, in response to the CIO Jury findings,... [21 Sep 2009]
Apple's Snow Leopard won't make us move to Macs, say CIOs
News Mike Roberts, IT director of The London Clinic, said: "Macs are becoming more popular in the medical community. And a poll of US tech chiefs also found a lack of interest in moving to Macs on the back of... [21 Sep 2009]
iPhone, Google battle - another element in the struggle for web power
News And even though there's plenty of third-party software for Macs, every application for the iPhone requires Apple's approval first and iTunes only works with Apple's devices. At one level, the fracas about Google's... [27 Aug 2009]
Apple readying lightweight MacBook?
News Apple is getting ready to introduce a slimmer, lighter MacBook, according to an Apple blog citing unnamed sources. Apple's 13-inch notebook in currently undergoing an industrial redesign that will also feature new internal architecture,... [26 Aug 2009]
