Friday, December 21, 2001
News
School Board Duel Erupts Over Laptops
"This is not a toy. This is a tool." "That's a crock."
Buzzle In Liquidation
Failed Apple reseller consortium Buzzle has been placed in provisional liqudiation by the Supreme Court of NSW.
Opinion
Apple's FireWire To Go Wireless At 5GHz
The promising new GigaWire standard could lead to innovative products that will blow past all other networking technologies on the market today.
Review
Tech Gizmos In The Spotlight
Attenion, Mac lowers: It's finally your turn in the digital audio spotlight.
OS X Server 10.1 Is No Laughing Matter
We found that the Mac-based GUI management tools provided much easier administration than did the Unix-based versions of these tools.
PowerBook G4 Is Top Suggested Gift
When creativity seems a lost art, I gotta give Apple high marks for the PowerBook G4.
Sidetrack
There's not enough free native e-mail client for OS X. Well, at least not for me. That last OS update trashed my Mail.app. Eudora Beta is flacky and does not have a good interface. While Netscape has a horrible interface.
Please do e-mail me if there are other freeware e-mail client out there that I missed.
Random
Crazy Apple Rumors Site: January 7th keynote to be a repeat. Apple to re-introduce iPod.
Well, even Microsoft needs a second chance to tell the time correctly.
Is Xerox coming after Steve Jobs next?
Wintel
Microsoft Seeks Antitrust Hearing Delay
Microsoft asked to extend by another four months the scheduled date for a remedy hearing.
HP Goes On Offensive
Ad, letter to shareholders defend Compaq bid.
Microsoft Schools Settlement Decision Held Until 2002
A US judge says he will give Microsoft and attorneys more time to negotiate a compromise with dissenters.