Archive for July, 2009

Apple finds more antitrust trouble

July 9, 2009

Apple finds more antitrust troubleThere are more problems ahead for Apple in the antitrust area. Now, the Department of Justice has added personnel and collaborative conspiracy with Google on operating systems to the probe.

LSD inventor invited Jobs to share psychedelic experience

July 9, 2009

The world’s a beautiful place and even more so when you’re properly tuned to experience it. Given that Apple’s CEO has been quoted as saying that taking LSD was “one of the two or three most important things I have done in my life,” it should come as little surprise that the drug’s inventor and lifelong proponent, Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann, has asked Steve Jobs to describe how the psychedelic was helpful to him.

Apple alights at 253 on Fortune Global 500

July 9, 2009

It’s a long way from the top spot, but the company’s rise is emblematic of its strategy. In good times and bad, there is only one path for Jobs and the other inhabitants of 1 Infinite Loop—innovate or die.

Mac games: 5 great backgammon games for your Mac

July 8, 2009

Whether you’re just wanting to while away the hours doing combat with a computer adversary or take part in international online tournament, the fairer platform has game with titles available for Classic Mac OS and PPC— come on inside and roll the bones!

SEC looking at Steve Jobs health disclosures

July 8, 2009

SEC looking at Steve Jobs health disclosuresThere has been much talk about Steve Jobs health and who said what, and when. That previously idle chatter has finally resulted in an SEC probe about who knew what, and when.

What’s in a name? Apple’s MacBook Pro product shift paying off

July 7, 2009


When Apple rejiggered its top shelf portables and moved to include the smaller, unibody consumer model, more than a few were taken unaware. Now comes news that apparently even Apple hadn’t anticipated—users have not only accepted the move, they’re embracing it to the point of buying all available entry-level 13-inch pro portables.

Apple investment in NC may grow into the billions

July 7, 2009

Apple investment in NC grows into the billions.Apple Inc’s investment in North Carolina is expected to grow to a total of $2 billion before all is said and done; in return, the state and two counties are providing over $50 million in incentives.

MagStay turns MagSafe on its oft annoying head

July 7, 2009

Yes, it is true that the MagSafe power connecter used by Apple has undoubtedly prevented many, many thousands of MacBook none, Pro and Airs from crashing to an untimely death on the floor. Yet, it’s just as true a significant slice of the Mac portable audience have come to despise Apple’s one-size fits all nanny state annoyance.

Psystar wants to battle the Apple Goliath

July 6, 2009

Psystar wants to battle the Apple GoliathTroubled Mac clonemaker Psystar is wiggling furiously in their trap, saying that they are ready to emerge from bankruptcy and continue to battle the evil Goliath named Apple. What’s up with that?

Our sick obsession with Steve Jobs ‘health’

July 6, 2009

For months and months I’ve been complaining about my own ill fixation with the Apple CEO’s well-being, or lack thereof. Others have noted the same in themselves, yet none of us is apparently willing to stop. Sadly, there’s a rather simple explanation for it all.


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