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    The Real Losers in the Think Secret Settlement

    December 24th, 2007

    I don’t know about you, but I’ve always had mixed feelings about Mac rumor sites. Yes, they often make for  an entertaining read. Sometimes they even get the facts correct, or mostly correct, and clue us in on a genuine new Apple product or service. Now up until a few years ago, Apple accepted the […]


    Newsletter #420 Preview: Apple and Microsoft Deserve Hardball Questions

    December 16th, 2007

    When I used to make regular pilgrimages to the Apple campus in Cupertino, CA for a press briefing, Steve Jobs would, on occasion, take questions from the media. Now the personable salesman with the famous “reality distortion field” can sometimes take on a hostile demeanor when he’s asked a tough question. Take the time, several […]


    How Can Journalists Be So Wrong About Apple?

    November 26th, 2007

    Let’s take a trip back through time, to the 1990s, where the words “Apple” and “beleaguered” were usually described in the same sentence, rarely more than a few words apart. I suppose you could say that there was a death watch too, with lots and lots of publications waiting for Apple to bite the big […]


    The Mac OS 10.6 Wish List: Number Two — Bring Back Classic Features!

    November 13th, 2007

    From the very first day Mac OS X appeared on the scene, many of you clamored for the return of some of your most cherished Classic features. How could Apple possibly remove the so many of the things that made the Mac OS special? Do you remember, for example, when there was no Apple menu, […]