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Newsletter #366 Preview: Parallels Desktop Becomes More Cohesive

December 4th, 2006

It’s fair to say that you can almost become dizzy trying to track the various and sundry changes with Parallels Desktop, the premier Windows emulation environment on the Mac these days. It all began last April, almost before the ink had dried on printed stories about the first public beta of Apple’s Boot Camp.
The initial [...]


Microsoft and the Mac: Excuses, Excuses!

October 3rd, 2006

When I posted a commentary suggesting that Microsoft and other companies were afraid to build Mac products, because they couldn’t compete with Apple, you could see the excuses from a mile off. Clearly I hit a sore spot, and that was just as true with the departure of Virtual PC.
You see, if you believe what [...]


Where Microsoft and its Cohorts Fear to Tread

September 29th, 2006

You’ve probably heard the news, that the Toshiba — or rather Microsoft — Zune player will cost $249.99, within pennies of the current 30GB iPod. Microsoft admits it’s losing money, but is prepared to take a loss in the hope that it will, some day, catch the iPod.
But the form and features and even pricing [...]