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Despite Strong Sales, Apple Profit Declines By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 24, 2013 Tim Cook hinted that the company would not release any new products until the fall. Tags: earnings, quarterly financials, tim cook, iPhone, Apple, iPad, Mac How to Setup a USB Drive that Can Run or Install Ubuntu By Matt Hartley | Article Published April 22, 2013 If you're on Windows or a Mac and would like to give Ubuntu a try, follow these steps to install Ubuntu on a USB drive. Tags: Mac, Ubuntu, Windows, Flash, open source, OS X, USB drive, Linux Windows 8 Market Share Grows Very Slowly By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 01, 2013 The new OS now has 3.17 percent of the desktop OS market. Tags: Microsoft, Vista, Linux, operating systems, Mac, Windows 8, Windows 7 Apple Attacked by Hackers By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 20, 2013 The same group that hacked faced Facebook appears to have hacked Apple employees' systems. Tags: cyberattack, security vulnerabilities, hack attacks, Oracle, Java, Apple, Facebook, Mac Tim Cook: Apple Will Make Macs in the U.S. By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published December 06, 2012 Apple plans to spend $100 million moving some manufacturing from China to the United States. Tags: manufacturing, Mac, tim cook, iMac, Apple Report: Apple May Stop Using Intel Chips in Macs By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published November 06, 2012 The chips Apple uses in iPads and iPhones could be powerful enough to run a desktop or laptop. Tags: Apple, iPhone, iPad, IOS, Intel, Mac, chip, processor, ARM, OS X How I Saved a Mac Using Ubuntu By Matt Hartley | Article Published September 25, 2012 Strange but true: a Mac meltdown was prevented using a Linux desktop. Tags: Linux, Mac, Ubuntu, Apple Desktop Linux: Has Ubuntu's Unity Surpassed the Mac? By Bruce Byfield | Article Published September 18, 2012 Shuttleworth claims to have made good on his challenge to provide a better desktop than OS X. Can his claim survive a close scrutiny? Tags: Linux, Mac, desktop linux, Ubuntu, Apple Malware Increases 23%: Report By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 04, 2012 McAfee says that hackers are increasingly targeting Macs and Android smartphones in addition to PCs. Tags: McAfee, security, malware, smartphones, Mac, mobile, botnets, text messaging, spam Motorola Files New ITC Complaint Against Apple over 7 Patents By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 20, 2012 The lawsuit alleges that Siri and other Apple product features infringe on Motorola Mobility patents. Tags: ITC, iPhone, Siri, lawsuit, patent infringement, Apple, Google, Mac, iPad, Motorola Mobility Google Acquires Email Client Sparrow By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 23, 2012 The Sparrow team will go to work on Gmail. Tags: merger and acquistion activity, Google, email, Gmail, Mac, IOS, sparrow U.S. Mac Sales Slump in Q2, Says IDC By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 13, 2012 Although Apple grew its market share, its Mac sales actually declined for the first time in three years. Tags: IDC, Mac, market share, Apple, sales Analyst: Apple Device Sales Could Equal Windows Sales 'Within a Year' By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 05, 2012 The rise of post-PC devices has nearly cancelled out Microsoft's lead over Apple in the technology industry. Tags: sales, PC, Microsoft, Mac, Apple, Windows Kaspersky Claims Apple is '10 Years Behind Microsoft' on Security By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published April 26, 2012 Security firm predicts that Mac users will experience a lot more attacks like the Flashback Trojan. Tags: malware, Mac, security, Apple, Kaspersky Labs Apple Sold More iOS devices in 2011 Than It Sold Macs in 28 Years By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published February 20, 2012 No doubt about it--computing is moving to mobile devices. Tags: IOS, Mac, Apple Enterprise Will Spend $19 Billion on Apple Hardware in 2012 By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 09, 2012 By 2013, large organizations could spend up to $28 billion on iPads and Macs, says Forrester. Tags: Apple, iPad, Enterprise, Mac Mac Making a Move in the Enterprise By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published November 21, 2011 An analyst says that Mac now has its highest market share ever. Tags: Enterprise, Mac Tech Comics: "How to Live with Non-Geeks" By Oliver Widder | Article Published November 11, 2011 Geeks must realize that non-geeks simply don't understand some very basics things. Tags: Mac Apple's Lion Drives 26% Rise in Mac Sales During July By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 23, 2011 The company is expected to have record-breaking Mac sales for the current quarter. Tags: Mac A Linux User Tries Mac OS X By Matt Hartley | Article Published June 20, 2011 Realizing his household is filled with Apple products, a devout Linux user dips a toe in the water. Tags: Apple, Linux, Mac CoreTrace Brings Application Whitelisting to Linux, Mac By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published January 24, 2011 Do Linux and Mac users need another layer of application security? At least one vendor thinks so and is building a solution to meet the need. Tags: Linux desktop, Mac, application security, security, CoreTrace Apple Details Mac App Store Release - It's Soon! By David Needle | Article Published December 16, 2010 Will the success of the mobile app store model carryover to the desktop? Tags: iPad apps, iphone apps, steve jobs, Mac, app store Microsoft Ships Office for Mac 2011 with Outlook By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published October 26, 2010 Microsoft launched a new Mac version of the Office productivity application suite that features tighter ties into Microsoft's emerging cloud services. Tags: Office, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Microsoft, Mac iPad, iPhone, Power Record Revenue for Apple By David Needle | Article Published October 18, 2010 iPhone sales jump 91 percent as Apple soars past Wall Street estimates for the quarter. Tags: Apple, earnings, iPad, iPhone, Mac The Myth of the Secure Apple OS By Paul Rubens | Article Published July 28, 2010 A research report pokes holes in the much-vaunted sense that Apple's OS is highly secure. Tags: security, Mac, secure, operating system, Apple What Does the Mac's Non-Presence at Apple's WWDC Mean? By Andy Patrizio | Article Published June 08, 2010 Steve Jobs spoke for 90 minutes, give or take a few, and never mentioned the Mac once, even as its sales are the best ever. What can be taken from this? Tags: WWDC, steve jobs, iPhone, Apple, Mac Apple Now Worth More Than Microsoft By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published May 26, 2010 Stock markets finally achieved what some wags had been waiting for some time to see -- Apple is now worth more than Microsoft. Tags: Microsoft, stocks, Apple, Windows, Mac Google Chrome 5 Hits Stable Status on Linux, Mac By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 25, 2010 New Chrome stable 5.0.375.55 released, marking the first time Windows, Mac and Linux releases for stable have been made, but it's still not quite what beta users have had. Tags: Google Chrome, Linux, Chrome, Mac, Chrome browser Managing the Multi-Platform Web Mess By James Maguire | Article Published March 11, 2010 Managing the Multi-Platform Web Mess Tags: mobile, multi-platform, iPhone, Windows, Netflix, Mac, IE Microsoft Demos Mac Office 2011 at Macworld 2010 By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published February 12, 2010 Company tells Macworld attendees that Office 2011 for Mac is on schedule to ship in time for end-of-year sales, but reveals little new information on the premier productivity suite for Macs and PCs. Tags: software, Office, Mac, Office 2011 for Mac, Microsoft Mozilla Dropping Firefox Support for Mac OS X 10.4 By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published February 08, 2010 Four years after the 10.4 release, Mozilla wants to remove it from its list of supported operating systems. Not everyone agrees. Tags: Firefox, Apple, browser, Mac, Mozilla Learning from Steve Jobs's Success By Rob Enderle | Article Published January 27, 2010 Apple, as an aging company, still is taking necessary risks to assure its future. Tags: tablet, Apple, steve jobs, Mac, tablet PC Apple Releases First Mac Security Update for 2010 By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published January 21, 2010 The fixes target concerns in Mac OS 10.5 and 10.6, addressing a number of fixes in third-party code that Apple in its OS. Tags: Apple, Mac, security, Security fix Macworld Expo Marches On for Apple Fans By David Needle | Article Published January 19, 2010 The annual Mac extravaganza looks to become more of a fanfest for both Mac and iPhone users as well as anything new -- iSlate anyone? -- that Apple may announce. Tags: Apple, Macworld, iPhone, Mac, tablet Consider Linux for Secure Online Banking By Michael Horowitz | Article Published October 14, 2009 The open source operating system offers a number of advantages in terms of data protection. Tags: Mac, bug, Windows, Linux, Microsoft The Apple Tablet Won't Fly By Don Reisinger | Article Published October 08, 2009 The world doesn't want an oversized iPhone, no matter who makes it. Tags: OS X, Apple, IT, iPhone, Mac Macs in Business: A Lost Cause By Paul Rubens | Article Published September 22, 2009 Apple refuses to allow the level of choice that businesses need to get the needed return on investment. Tags: Microsoft, Intel, Mac, Apple Snow Leopard Gets Security Fixes By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published September 14, 2009 The new patch downloads addresses security problems in both current and previous versions of OS X. Tags: security, patch, Mac, OS X, Leopard Working (Really) Remotely with Linux By Juliet Kemp | Article Published August 17, 2009 A far-flung traveler keeps tabs on her life and career using a handy, highly mobile Linux set up. Tags: server, Linux, wireless, Mac, broadband Sony to Launch Kindle Competitor By - Reuters | Article Published August 05, 2009 The e-reader is expected to retail for $199. Tags: iPhone, Mac, Blackberry, wireless Apple's October Tablet Changes *Everything* By Mike Elgan | Article Published July 14, 2009 The handheld will probably work just like the iPhone, run iPhone apps, have an on-screen keyboard and connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi. Tags: OS X, Mac, iPhone, wireless Review: MSFT Wireless Mouse 6000: Elegant By Eric Grevstad | Article Published July 09, 2009 The Wireless Mobile Mouse 6000 is similar to Mac's Mighty Mouse in its simple, elegant design. Tags: Vista, wireless, Mac, Microsoft, Windows iPhone Crowds Fairly Small By - Reuters | Article Published June 19, 2009 Some lines appear in front of Apple and AT&T stores, but nothing like the iPhone's debut. Tags: consumer, Copyright, Blackberry, iPhone, Mac Can Apple Survive its Move Toward Mass Market? By Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | Article Published June 17, 2009 With the iPhone available for $99 and the Snow Leopard upgrade selling for a mere $29, Apple is on a slippery slope toward commodity status. Tags: Leopard, iPhone, Mac, Apple Macs are Better Looking than Windows PCs (Not) By Don Reisinger | Article Published June 11, 2009 After a period of catch-up, Windows PC's have all the aesthetic charm of an Apple machine. Tags: Mac, Windows, Dell, Apple, HP Does the Mac-Windows-Linux Race Ever Change? By Emery Fletcher | Article Published June 10, 2009 Looking back at a 1999 essay by sci-fi author Neal Stephenson suggests that humans change far slower than technology. Tags: Windows, Microsoft, Mac, OS X, Linux The Best Mac Security Software By Ryan Faas | Article Published June 09, 2009 The Mac may be comparatively safer, yet Mac users can still benefit from software to guard against security threats from malware, spam and network attacks. Tags: Apple, malware, security, OS X, Mac Wi-Fi Advice: Wi-Fi Boosters, Hotel Wi-Fi By Aaron Weiss | Article Published May 08, 2009 A Wi-Fi guru tackles some of the toughest Wi-Fi questions, including security and life on the road. Tags: Microsoft, WiFi, Windows, Mac, wireless Ubuntu Jaunty Tries to Set the Usability Agenda By Bruce Byfield | Article Published April 27, 2009 With the supposedly improved notifications system in the recently-released Jaunty Jackalope, Ubuntu unintentionally raises a new issue in usability: should a distribution set the usability agenda by itself? Tags: desktop, Mac, Ubuntu, developer You Know You're an Apple Fan Boy When� By Ryan Faas | Article Published April 13, 2009 Tips to help you determine if you’re merely a fan or if you’ve gone over the deep end. Tags: fan boy, iPhone, Mac, Safari, Apple Apple's Challenges: Gaming to Security By Paul Rubens | Article Published April 09, 2009 Apple claims that Windows is boring while Mac is all fun and games, but that ignores some major Mac limitations. Tags: OS X, Windows, Mac, Apple, Microsoft The Apple Rip-Off By Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | Article Published March 25, 2009 Who else but Apple would make headphones proprietary? And what about the RAM upgrade for $6,100? Is there no limit to the Apple dollar-grabbing madness? Tags: software, Mac, iPhone, Apple Skype Video Calling: Free and Easy By James Maguire | Article Published March 04, 2009 A guide to free Skype video calling, which is very easy to set up and use. Tags: video conferencing, video, Windows, Mac, Skype Why Apple Can't Afford to Lose the Mac Clone War By Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | Article Published February 25, 2009 In its battle with small-time PC maker Psystar, Apple's entire business model is at stake. Tags: desktop, Mac, OS X, Apple Does the iPhone Need Help? By David Needle | Article Published January 26, 2009 Tony's Tips aims to be an indispensable guide to the iPhone. Tags: iPhone, Google, search, Mac, InternetNews.com Does Windows 7 Threaten Mac OS and Linux? By Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | Article Published January 22, 2009 The beta version of Microsoft’s upcoming OS is earning solid reviews, putting the marketshare growth of both Mac and Linux in a new light. Tags: Microsoft, Windows 7, Vista, Mac, Linux Latest Mac Mini Rumors Are Atomic By Andy Patrizio | Article Published January 19, 2009 An Atom processor and nVidia Ion GPU are at the heart of the Mac family's tiniest, long-neglected member -- if the gossip du jour is accurate. Tags: nVidia, desktop, Intel, Mac, economy What's the Mac OSX's Best Security Feature By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published January 17, 2009 Black Hat researchers review the state of Apple security - should Mac fanboyz be worried? Tags: Windows, security, malware, Mac, MySpace Review: TrendNet Wireless Easy-N-Upgrader By Eric Geier | Article Published January 17, 2009 This wireless access point lets you upgrade your network to wireless N capability without chucking your older, slower hardware. Tags: Vista, Mac, wireless, Windows, Microsoft Discovering the New Features of OpenOffice.org 3.0 By Eric Geier | Article Published December 17, 2008 The release of OpenOffice.org 3.0 delivers a lot of improvements: more user-friendliness, full tables support in Impress, a better cropping tool in Draw, vastly improved Notes in Writer, Calc gets more muscle, and more. Tags: IT, Microsoft, OS X, Mac, open source MacPainful: Apple Bows Out of Macworld Expo By David Needle | Article Published December 17, 2008 Apple says CEO Steve Jobs will not keynote next month and it's the last year Apple exhibits at Macworld Expo. Tags: iPhone, marketing, Leopard, desktop, Mac A Software Programmer's Christmas Poem By Sara Chipps | Article Published December 11, 2008 Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house, not a widget would function, not even a mouse… Tags: software developer, software, open source, Mac, Vista Firefox + Greasemonkey Turbocharge E-Commerce Site--From The Client Side By Tina Gasperson | Article Published December 11, 2008 Perl hacker Ian Malpass uses Perl, Firefox and Greasemonkey to make Etsy.com, the popular online crafts market, more usable and seller-friendly---without ever touching the servers. Tina Gasperson reports on how he did it, and how anyone can do it. Tags: server, Firefox, programming, Mac, open source Ward Off Mac Exploits By Paul Rubens | Article Published December 11, 2008 OS Roundup: Don't let the worm get into your Apple. Protecting yourself from exploits is just as critical for Mac users as for those running Linux or Windows -- and not something to get complacent about. Tags: Vista, Linux, OS X, Windows, Mac Using Linux to Create Holiday Cheer By Matt Hartley | Article Published December 10, 2008 That unused laptop in the corner can be revamped for someone in need this holiday season. Tags: open source, Linux, video, Windows, Mac Report: Economy Won't Dim Apple's iPhone By Judy Mottl | Article Published November 27, 2008 Current economic woes don't seem to be taking a bite out of Apple's sales growth, according to an analyst report. Tags: Blackberry, consumer, iPhone, Storage, Mac Free as in Freedom, Not Free as in Freeloader By Carla Schroder | Article Published November 26, 2008 Ask not what Linux can do for you-- ask what you can do for Linux. Carla Schroder cuts through the misconceptions that plague Free Software and reveals what it's really about. Tags: software, Windows, Linux, Mac, open source Apple Goes Bug-Hunting in Safari 3.2 By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published November 16, 2008 New browser release fixes 11 flaws and adds new security features. Tags: Google, Mac, Safari, Windows, Microsoft Meru Debuts 'Virtual Port' By Lisa Phifer | Article Published November 13, 2008 vWLAN, a new core feature of Meru's System Director platform, carves available RF resources into "virtual ports" that can be configured, managed, and monitored at the same level of granularity as Ethernet switch ports. Tags: virtualization, Microsoft, Wimax, wireless, Mac Create, Manage iPhone Databases with HanDBase By James Alan Miller | Article Published November 12, 2008 A popular database and forms creation tool for mobile devices allows you to now track whatever you like with Apple's smartphone. Tags: iPhone, e-Mail, security, Mac, Windows A Mac Expert's Favorite Tools By Ryan Faas | Article Published October 30, 2008 Mac software for maintenance, troubleshooting, app removal, freeing up disk space, and more. Tags: server, Mac, software, OS X, Apple Linux Wi-Fi Manager Roundup By Eric Geier | Article Published October 28, 2008 The quest for easy wireless client management on Linux continues; Eric Geier takes us on a tour of three Linux network management tools for managing roaming, profiles, and encryption keys. Tags: search, server, wireless, Mac, Linux What's Next From Apple (And its Stock Price)? By Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | Article Published October 09, 2008 Selling overpriced gadgets as consumers shut their wallets is a steep challenge. Yet there are ways the Cupertino hype-machine can keep cranking out hits. Tags: iPhone, Apple, Mac When Did Security Pros Forget the User? By Kenneth van Wyk | Article Published October 06, 2008 It creates serious risk to require our users to know the difference between, say, WPA and WEP. Tags: server, support, software, security, Mac 802.11: Better, Stronger, Faster--and Greener By Lisa Phifer | Article Published October 01, 2008 At Interop last week, experts gathered to discuss how far we've come and where we're headed next with 802.11n. Also on the docket: 802.11s mesh networks and the newer, green-minded standard, 802.11v. ("We have the technology.") Tags: services, wireless, consumer, Microsoft, Mac |
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