When the news was first broadcast that Microsoft had acquired the rights to Connectix Virtual PC in February 2003, I had mixed feelings. You see, Microsoft was notorious for acquiring technologies from other companies, and then killing them.
But this didn’t make much sense to me, because Virtual PC was a great addition to Microsoft’s product [...]

No doubt you’ve heard the news. Best Buy is carrying the Mac mini. But this isn’t the first time that huge chain of consumer electronics outlets carried Macs and the previous experience didn’t exactly inspire optimism.
Do any of you remember? At one time you could find a limited selection of new Macs at such retail [...]