Saturday, January 12, 2002
Top Stories
The Best Revenge
Why the new iMacs will be successful no matter what they look like.
News
Apple: 14-Inch iBook No Threat To TiPB Line
Many professionals and those into high-end graphics would still go for the TiPB with its slightly larger screen and G4 processor.
Who Needs Ads?
The Tempo task Force on Periodical Psychology predicts more cover stories on products in the near future.
Analyst Takes A Bite Out Of Apple's Plan
Redesigned iMac launched at worst time, Fortuna says.
No iPhoto Planned For Traditional Mac OS
There are no plans for a Mac OS 9.x version.
Apple Computer Says European Holiday Sales 'Good, But No More'
"We didn't see the classic spike in sales we usually have for Christmas."
Opinion
Why We've Embraced Mac OS X
If you've been less than enthusiastic about Apple technologies in the past, I'm asking you to take a second look.
A Visit To Macworld Expo 2002
Maybe this will be the year of the iMac, I hate to admit it, but I like the new iMac Luxo-lamp look-alike.
Bold New Look, Tired Old Metaphor
Will Appl ehave the nerve to do it again? Build a new computer, not just a new Mac? Back to you, Mr. Jobs.
Review
Apple iPod
The iPod is the best MP3 player we have seen to date.
The Nisus Files: Converting To The Nisus Writer Word Processor
Sidetrack
Anonymous: Port GNUstep to Darwin and you have a good chunk of OS X running on Intel architecture.
Wintel
Chinese Experts Back Dumping Of Microsoft
The Beijing municipal government's move to buy local software is seen as a huge boost for Chinese firms.
Gigger Virus Gets 'High' Rating
The virus hasn't infected many computers yet, but Symantec has given it a High rating for both damage and distribution.
Judge Scraps Microsoft School Deal
Court says $1-billion settlement wasn't enough and might extend monopoly. More negotiations are possible.
Out The Windows
Breaking with Microsoft gets a little easier.
Microsoft: .Net Virus .Not
Microsoft claims that the virus targeting files used in its .Net framework is actually based on an old Windows virus.