So you may be asking, what the heck is the deal with these PodCasts you keep seeing here at MyMac.com? Actually, it is a combination of a new and old technology, but for those new to it, this article will act as a sort of primer to get you started.
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Apple Service is Missing Something – Service!
AppleCare and Support: Ford or BMW?
John Dvorak is the Jayson Blair of Computer Journalists
His latest argument, honestly, is that since the Macintosh is easier to use, it should be cheaper than a PC. Seriously, that is his argument.
Read MoreAll Guy wants for ChristHannaKwanzmas (A Holiday Rant!)
Merry ChristHannaKwanzmas and a happy New Year to all you MyMac readers.
Read MoreWho said the Government isn’t looking out for you?
The National Security Agency. They have created a document that explains in words and pictures (for the benefit of people like me I’m sure) how to secure an Apple Macintosh computer running OS/X 10.3.x
Read MoreDIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT – AN OPEN DISCUSSION – Part 3
Part 3 of our DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT – AN OPEN DISCUSSION
Read MoreDIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT – AN OPEN DISCUSSION – Part 2
Part 2 of our DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT – AN OPEN DISCUSSION
Read MoreDIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT – AN OPEN DISCUSSION – Part 1
Part 1 of our DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT – AN OPEN DISCUSSION
Read MoreWhat a Blizzard Really Looks Like
Now that all kinds of people are getting their first taste of snow this season, I thought I would post a few words about
Read MoreThose great baldheaded actors
Ahem. In order to add some cultural sophistication to MyMac, I want to talk about some great actors. Notably, Jerry Doyle, Ben Kningley, and
Read MoreWhat I JUST learned
My five-month old, Brooke, is a teacher today! What did she teach me? If you are in a hurry to get out of the
Read MoreMicrosoft and me (More or less)
Reasons why many do NOT switch to Apple
First off, you must turn off your blinders. There are people out there who for whatever reason don’t like Apple. Many of these people are well educated, know computers very well, and are able to put together more than two sentences without saying “um”, “ya know”, or “like” as thought gatherers before moving on to their next topic.
Read MoreMac News Sites and Advertising
A Call To Arms
Changes are needed on the Mac web. Mac “News†sites continue to prostitute their sites to any PR firm. Mac vendors continue to ignore and sneer at the Mac web. Once great Mac sites are long gone, the victim of a problem most Mac users know nothing about. And nothing changes, no one cares, and the status quo is kept firmly in place. Or does it…?
Read MoreiGeneration Degeneration
I spend my days as an educator and even student on college campii. This year I am spending more time at a state school
Read MoreAn early look at Macworld Expo 2005
The Writers Lame Photoshop Rendering
Believe it or not, we are only two months away from another Macworld Expo! (And even scarier, around seven weeks until Christmas! AHHH!) So I was thinking, and without going into the rumor mill, what can we expect at this Macworld Expo?
Read MoreTiPaint Touch-up Kit and iKlear iPod Cleaning Kit
TiPaint Touch-up Kit and iKlear iPod Cleaning Kit
Read MoreOld Macs Never Die
First of all, Jef Raskin is wrong about OS X and Windows XP being nearly alike. Believe me, I know people who use Windows, and there is a world of difference and pain between XP and the Macintosh experience with OS X!
Read More10.3 Reasons Why You Need to Buy Two eMacs. Today.
Let’s do the math. Basic eMacs cost $800 each. Add AppleCare service plans and shipping or tax and the price is a cool thousand bucks per computer. Throw in extra memory and your grand total for two shiny new eMacs cruises into the $2200 range. That’s a lot of money, but you’re getting a lot of computer(s).
Read MoreApple’s Little iTunes Pricing Problem in Europe
The first Apple iTunes Music Store opened in April 2003 and only serviced the United States, but was followed in June 2004 by three
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