Category Archives: Apple

Phew!

As an Apple fan who recently bought a tiny Asus eeePC laptop, I was frankly dreading today’s MacWorld Expo. Everyone seemed to be saying that Apple would also be bringing out a tiny laptop too. I could only hope it … Continue reading

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Innocence lost

With a slightly heavy heart I’ve had to install parental controls on the computer in the back room – which meant upgrading the G3 Tower of Power from MacOS 10.3 to 10.4 (Tiger). The boys had been looking at some … Continue reading

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I Love Macs

Charlie Brooker has written a very funny article in The Guardian about how he hates Macs, hates the people who use them and even hates the people who think about using them. (Ironically the web version is surrounded by the … Continue reading

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When they were up, they were up

I know this is a bit unfair, as I think Apple shares did shoot up one day, and down the next. But this BBC New web page looked a bit silly when the two headlines appeared so close to each … Continue reading

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iPhone wipes millions off Apple shares – shock

Amazingly, despite a generally positive reaction, the new iPhone seems to have more-than-literally decimated the value of Apple’s shares – according to BBC News Online. They are now apparently only worth 8% of yesterday’s value.

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