Few, if any, companies can match the cross platform commitment that Adobe has demonstrated in its history. David Cohen writes about how Microsoft could learn a thing or two from Adobe. Read on…
Read MoreAuthor: David Cohen
A lifelong technology fan and an IT professional, David has been writing and podcasting for MyMac since 1995. In his professional life he is an expert in mobile computing, data centres, cloud services and IT security. For MyMac he is a features and review writer, a former host of the MyMac Podcast and Geekiest Show Ever podcast, and the current co-host of the TechFan podcast,
Taking Control of Running Windows on a Mac – Review
The second edition update of this ebook covers the latest version of Boot Camp, which has slightly more advanced capabilities than the original version, and also what is going on with the free Q emulator. There is also a comprehensive discussion of the latest beta version of Parallels. Read the review here.
Bravo SE Disc Publisher
Review
Convergence – it is one of the buzzwords in computing at the moment. It is the joining of disparate technologies in a single device – for example, a cellphone and an MP3 player. Primera Technology sent me a different and intriguing example of the same convergence concept – their Bravo SE Disc Publisher. What they have done is integrate a DVD writer, inkjet printer and a nifty robot arm to create a unit to automate the production of professional quality DVD or CD discs.
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Is the “Pro” in MacBook Pro Really Worth the Price?
$800 for 3 Letters – Is the "Pro" in MacBook Pro Really Worth the Price? David Cohen and John Nemorovski face off in this important buying question.
Read MoreLondon MacExpo 2006 report
The closing days of October 2006 bring about the time for London’s MacExpo 2006, held at the Olympia exhibition hall in Kensington. A report from MyMac.com’s own David Cohen from the event.
Read Morei-deck
Review
The i-deck is capable of delivering house-filling audio when cranked up all the way, and provided the source audio is clean and well-encoded, distortion does not appear even at the top of the range.
Dell UltraSharp 2005FPW 20.1″ Widescreen Monitor
Review
If there is a product Dell makes that Mac users should seriously look at, it would be this killer 20.1†LCD Monitor.
Introduction to Wireless Networking
Want to learn more about the wireless technology Mac users take for granted? Or what all those confusing acronyms stand for, and what the difference between 801.11b and 802.11g are? David Cohen has the answer you seek. Read the article here.
InvisibleShield for iPod nano
Review
Looking to protect your iPod nano? Writer David Cohen thinks he may just have a solution. Check out the review here.
How to tell Macworld is on…
How can you tell that Macworld is about to start when you are in San Francisco? When you turn on your Mac’s wireless to
Read MoreIntel – Generation 1.5 worth waiting for?
I had a chance to go to an Apple Store and get some hands-on time with an Intel iMac this week. I was hoping
Read MoreUpdate to Monitor Audio i-deck Review
Monitor Audio have updated their 4 out of 5 i-deck product with a black version, aimed at matching those of us with black iPods.
Read MoreMac Mini goes Intel
Roger Born already updated his previous Apple Product speculation blog with the new product, but I wanted to discourse further on the new Intel
Read MoreBoot Camp is good – but Parallels is far better..
Boot Camp is big news. It is virtually all the Mac community is talking about right now. I set up Windows XP on a
Read MoreCore 2 Duo bump for MacBooks
Apple today released a revised MacBook range that now features Core 2 Duo processors. Prices and processor speeds remain the same – 1.83Ghz for
Read MoreWhy is Apple a DRM bad guy?
Randall Stross of the New York Times has written a piece on DRM with the headlineWant an iPhone? Beware the iHandcuffs. The article is
Read MoreMicrosoft delays Office 2008 for Macintosh again!
Microsoft’s troubled Macintosh Business Unit has yet again delayed the release of their flagship product Office 2008. Craig Eisler, who took over as General
Read MoreFake David Cohen weighs in…
So, thanks to the girlish chuckling of those colonial chaps on the podcast, I did not get a chance to have my full say
Read MoreiPhone for UK announced
This morning, Apple revealed the details about the iPhone’s launch in the UK. To be available from November 9th 2007, Apple will offer the
Read MoreParticular Standouts at Macworld
While whipping round the two halls of Macworld on Tuesday, I noted some particular products that caught my eye. These are not best in
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