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    About Apple’s Services

    May 29th, 2013

    So from the lame pundit school of commentary comes a report claiming that Apple is essentially toast if cloud-based services aren’t fixed real fast. Google is cited as the industry standard, and Apple supposedly has nothing more than a few data centers, and loads of problems. Do you remember Mapgate? When I read articles of […]


    That Silly “Apple Must Compete With” Argument

    May 28th, 2013

    Along with the announcement of a new version of Microsoft’s Xbox gaming console, the One, comes renewed demands that Apple must release a fleshed out Apple TV to compete. After all, it’s Microsoft and Apple is falling behind the curve. When others lead, Apple must follow, or something like that. Now I have little doubt […]


    Getting Emotional About Apple’s Tax Payments

    May 24th, 2013

    So a certain liberal talk show host was busy ranting the other day about how Apple was avoiding taxes. Trying to portray himself as a man of the people, he speculated that Apple wasn’t even paying for the trash pickups at One Infinite Loop. Oh the injustice of it all! Unfortunately, it appears that the […]


    Did Samsung Bamboozle Consumer Reports?

    May 23rd, 2013

    Although the iPhone 5 has received favorable reviews from Consumer Reports, several other models, from HTC, LG, and now Samsung, rate slightly better. While CR is entitled to its conclusions, I wonder if the surfeit of sometimes useless features on the Galaxy S4 has overwhelmed the magazine’s testers and granted the product a higher rating […]