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The 2002 Archive

Why Apple Could Successfully Build and Market a Low Cost Mac, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.12.20. A more affordable Mac isn't a contradiction in terms and could grow Apple's market share.
An Affordable Mac for Home and School, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.12.13. How a low-cost desktop Mac could help Apple grow in the home and education markets.
MP3s, Photo Printers, and iMovie: We've Come a Long Way Baby, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.12.06. Who would have imagined 20 years ago that we'd be listening to music, working with digital photos, and making movies on our personal computers?
iClone Software No Threat to Apple, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.11.29. Windows users are cloning the iApps for use on Windows. This can benefit Apple.
Laptop or Desktop: Which Is Right for You?, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.11.22. Do you need the expandability of a desktop, the portability of a 'Book, or both?
Is OS 9 Still Useful?, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.11.15. "Face it, OS 9 is obsolete - and has been for quite some time - but that doesn't mean it's useless."
Little Room for Improvement in New PowerBook, iBook, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.11.08. A speed bump, improved graphics, lower prices, and a SuperDrive make new 'Books better than ever.
The Rise of Wireless Networking, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.11.01. In three years, wireless networking has gone from being an expensive toy to becoming a very practical tool.
The Tablet PC, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.10.30. "What does a tablet PC offer that hasn't either already been tried - or that you can't do on your existing computer with a graphics pad?"
Forced Obsolescence, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.10.18. Today's PC buyers are looking for features and value, not buying because their old computer is obsolete.
Reasons Not to Switch, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.10.11. Four good reasons for sticking with Windows instead of switching to a Mac.
The Mac and Windows Compatibility, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.10.04. Macs are great by themselves, but their compatibility with Windows computers is also a real strength.
Computer Cost and Quality, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.09.27. They don't build them like they used to. Today's low-end computers aren't built to last as long as older or more costly models.
Taking Back the Schools, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.09.20. To hold on to Mac schools and win over PC ones, Apple needs to convince school systems that Macs are the better value.
The Never-Ending Upgrade Cycle, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.09.13. Hardware, operating systems, and software seem to move in a vicious, upward spiraling cycle with no end in sight.
The 10 Greatest Computer Annoyances, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.09.06. Application and system crashes, misplaced menu items, programs and peripherals incompatible with your new OS, and more.
Hands On Mac OS X v10.2, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.08.30. Mac OS X v10.2 polishes OS X, adds a few nice features, and improves speed even on older, slower Macs.
Hey Apple, MHz Matters, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.08.27. Why Apple needs GHz ratings that will convince consumers that Macs really can compete with PCs.
Best Viewed In, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.08.23. Bane of the Web: Sites that don't like your browser or won't work on a Mac.
AOL 10.2 Preview Pretty Impressive, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.08.09. Preview release of AOL 10.2 fits well with OS X, brings Mac users closer to parity with Windows folk.
Faster Internet Access for Mac Users, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.08.02. Faster connections, faster browsers, and faster downloads under Mac OS X and the classic Mac OS.
Mac vs. PC Platform Passion, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.07.26. Both Mac and PC users run the range from passion for their computing platform to indifference.
Free mac.com Email Becomes Fee Mail, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.07.19. "So the new business plan is to give away email addresses, wait for people to become dependent on them, and then start charging a yearly fee."
Consistency, Compatibility, and OS Upgrades, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.07.12. Some system upgrades are easier than others - and some add to the confusion.
The Good, the Bad, and the Intrusive, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.07.05. Windows, BeOS, and the Mac OSes each have some good points and some bad ones.
BeOS Past, Present, and Possible Future, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.06.28. Although it failed in the market, BeOS was the best desktop operating system ever made.
'Real People' Overlooks Key Audience, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.06.21. Apple needs to target the kids who help Mom and Dad decide which computer to buy.
OS X on Pre-G3 PCI Power Macs, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.06.14. The pros and cons of running Mac OS X on pre-G3 PCI Power Macs.
The Value Pre-G3 PCI Power Macs, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.06.07. With OS X calling for a G3 processor, there's never been a better time to pick up a nice use pre-G3 PCI Power Mac.
Using Computers Effectively in the Classroom, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.05.31. Computers have great potential in the classroom, but first we need to make sure the teachers know how to use them effectively.
The Internet, Research, and Plagiarism, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.05.24. The Internet can be a great research tool, but watch out for plagiarism and don't forget about books.
Educational Computing Done Wrong, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.05.17. Poorly maintained and rarely updated computers undermine their use as educational tools.
The Sad State of Macs and PCs in School, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.05.10. Problems include poor maintenance, kids messing things up, and a lack of training on how to use a computer.
Toxic Computer Waste, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.05.03. How old computers endanger health in China, and what you can do to reduce the problem.
Hands On: Palm Desktop 4.0, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.04.26. Even if you don't have a Palm, you can use Palm Desktop, and I highly recommend it.
Creating a Home Network, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.04.19. Setting up a simple home network to share files and/or an Internet connection.
A New Age in Personal Computing, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.04.12. Is the all purpose multiuser 'home computer' a thing of the past?
Everything Is Not Easier on a Mac, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.04.05. Sorry, Apple, but some things really are easier on Windows.
Do I Miss My Mac?, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.03.29. A week on a PC - does it make you miss the Mac?
A Brief History of Portable Computing, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.03.22. A brief history of portable computing, from the Osborne 1 to the iceBook and beyond.
How Trade-ins Could Grow Apple's Market, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.03.15. What if Apple acted like a car dealer and took old computers as trade-ins on new ones?
How Much Power Is Enough?, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.03.08. Happiness is a new G4, but you can find contentment with something older and slower.
Processor Upgrades a Waste of Money?, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.03.05. With a 500 MHz iMac selling for $799, does it make sense to upgrade an older Power Mac?
Forward Progress, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.02.22. Smaller, smarter, better designed, less costly - progress in electronics and computing.
Replacing My PowerBook, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.02.15. Time to replace the old, heavy PowerBook with a fast, light model better suited to OS X - but which one?
Picking the Right Mac, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.02.08. Which is the best computer for you: iBook, TiBook, iMac, or Power Mac?
Apple vs. the Customized OS, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.02.01. One more reason the Mac OSes (both classic and X) are more consistent than Windows.
Digital Hub or Entertainment Center?, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.01.25. Apple's digital hub or Microsoft's digital entertainment center - which is right?
Should Apple Port OS X to Intel?, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.01.18. Why porting Mac OS X to Wintel hardware is not a good idea.
OS X: Time to Upgrade?, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.01.11. Now that Apple has made OS X the default on new Macs, is it time to upgrade your current Mac with the new OS?
My Ideal Laptop, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 2002.01.04. The TiBook is too wide, the iBook's screen is too small, and my Lombard is too big and heavy.

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