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The MacBook Air: Designed From the Top Down?

February 6th, 2008

You know that Apple will never reveal all the down and dirty details of how it actually designs products. After all, they don’t want the likes of Dell and Microsoft to learn any of the intimate details. On the other hand, if you can believe Steve Jobs, the MacBook Air went through some 100 prototypes [...]


The Leopard Report: Why Rush?

March 1st, 2007

If all goes well, Mac OS 10.5 Leopard should arrive by the middle of June. Why am I being so precise? Well, inasmuch as the Apple’s WWDC is scheduled for June 11-15, so it would seem logical that it’ll be shipping by then, or, at worst, shortly thereafter.
Understand that Apple has been mum about Leopard’s [...]


The Perils of Building a Cheap PC

September 14th, 2006

In recent weeks, I’ve seen an active discussion on this site about whether Apple should be producing a stripped-down computer, shorn of a few features to keep the price down. The activity has been pro and con, as some of you feel that you don’t want to pay for such “frills” as AirPort, Bluetooth, a [...]