Wednesday, October 9, 2002
Top Stories
Thinking Beyond The Box At Apple
Knowing that ever-faster machines no longer excite buyers, its push to make Macs your "digital hub" makes more sense every day.
Firm Finalizing Deal To Return Macworld To Hub
Mayor Thomas M. Menino and a spokeswoman for show sponsor IDG World Expo both said yesterday that the return of the Apple Macintosh trade show to Boston in July 2004 is virtually a done deal.
News
Opinion
Switchers Mean Apple Must Work Harder
As more people switch over to the Mac, Apple will have to be more diligent and responsive to consumer needs.
Calendar Blogging - Clogging
It will happen. Must rush — I have a calender to author.
Review
NetNewsWire Lite
It's a versatile application that has everything you need when it comes to RSS feeds.
'Stanley's Sticker House' Builds Cute Kid Stories
"Stanley's Sticker House" is a wonderfully creative CD for Windows and Macintosh computers that gently guides the budding Hemingway in your household into the art of storytelling.
Googling Your Email
What would it be like to Google your email?
Sidetrack
RANDOM THOUGHTS : Those idiots at Outlook Express for Windows think that when I am reading an e-mail and I press Ctrl-F, rather than to find a text in the mail, I really mean to forward the mail.
Clive Grinyer: Apple showed that the rules of injection moulding had to be thrown away to create something so utterly gorgeous that it gave Apple a real edge.
Wintel
Adobe Digests Microsoft Move
Investors and analysts were divided Wednesday over how Microsoft's new XDocs electronic-forms software would affect Adobe Systems, which has identified online forms as a significant new business direction.
AMD Still Playing Catch-Up With Intel
AMD's latest mobile chip launch shows the chipmaker is trying to keeping pace with archrival Intel — but the company needs to explain its mobile roadmap, according to industry analysts.
Why Microsoft Caved In On Copy Protection
Instead of protecting TV programming whether it needs protection or not, MS's decision lets copyright owners make that decision.
Microsoft To Add New Web Product To Office Suite
Microsoft will introduce a new addition to its Office suite of productivity programs by adding an XML document authoring tool, the world's largest software company said on Wednesday.
Viruses
This is surely a scandal on the part of one of the worldís wealthiest companies.
Dell Plan Angers HP Chief
While Dell's announcement doesn't leave HP "shaking in our boots," Fiorina said financial analysts have given the Austin, Texas, computer maker a too-easy ride.