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Editorials and Reviews
- Press Nazi says, "No pass for you", 2002.07.05. Apple and IDG aggressively ban unwanted websites from press access, creating a lot of ill will on the Mac Web.
- The state of Apple, 2001.07.19. A look at Apple, new products, and rumors.
- Hands On: Mozilla 0.9, Part 2, 2001.05.14. A look at areas where Mozilla still needs work.
- Hands On: Mozilla 0.9, Part 1, 2001.05.10. The latest build of the open source Netscape Navigator is a big improvement.
- It's not Apple's fault, 2001.05.08. "Apple shouldn't be responsible for testing third-party products...."
- The Firmware Police, 2001.05.03. "Lost" memory after firmware update fault of memory vendors, not Apple.
- Macintosh computing on the cheap - very cheap, 2001.04.26. How to score a complete used Macintosh for well under US$100.
- Long live GURU, 2001.04.12. Newer Tech is gone, but GURU lives on.
- Flower what?, 2001.02.23. "...these outrageous colours further cement the iMac's image in the press as a 'toy computer'...."
- Writing on the Web, 2001.02.21. Personal reflections on writing for the Mac Web.
- Random reflections on OS X, 2000.12.11. Some thoughts on the differences in using OS X compared with the traditional Mac OS.
- Is OS X a big, scary, unknown beast?, 2000.12.1. Follow-up to last week's OS X is a big, scary, unknown beast.
- OS X is a big, scary, unknown beast, 2000.11.21. "Why does OS X scare me? Probably most importantly, it's still very unfamiliar."
Tech Week in Review
- Tech Week in Review 2002.02.08. Software piracy, FTC vs. spam, OS X browser reviews, Cult of Mac, AOL + Apple?, HTML compatibility, IBM's new minimicrocomputer, CDs and copy protection, the Apple of their eye, and the ReviewBoard TiBook review snafu.
- Tech Week in Review 2002.02.01. More on CD copy protection, Microsoft shuts down eBay auctions, Office X demo a nag, MS-ware that shouldn't be ported to the Mac, online subscriptions, Apple sued over poor support of older G3 models in OS X, and more.
- Tech Week in Review 2002.01.25. CD copy protections, upclocked CPUs, Intel's "concept" PCs, BusinessWeek and Apple, cleaner silicon, USPS and Windows XP, tech hoax, power of AppleScript, and Web resources for Mac users.
- Tech Week in Review 2002.01.21. Clueless commentary at BusinessWeek, Microsoft sneakiness, making money from spam, dot-com clowns, silicon real estate, and the stupid computer industry quote of the week.
- Tech Week in Review 2002.01.11. Anti-spam victory, divided views on OS X, Rev. R2D2 iMac, free Maya, thoughts on new iMacs and iBook.
- Tech Week in Review 2002.01.04. OS X is not for me, Mac Portable returns as Sony LCD desktop, what Steve won't announce on Monday, standards compliant HTML, IE 5.1 vs. iCab, more.
- Tech Week in Review 2001.11.02. Naughty Microsoft, Mac Plus Web Server retired, more iPod uses, invisible TiBook improvement, learning from Windows XP, hijacking the Internet, and DeCSS wins.
- Tech Week in Review 2001.10.26. Unplayable CDs, FBI Internet snooping, Internet Exploder update, AAPL pro and con, the iPod, and MS blocks non-MS browsers at MSN.com.
- Tech Week in Review 2001.10.22. Computer bugs, Legos and Rubik's Cube, priority cellphone use, Apple at war with Microsoft, PC users are weenies, OS X vs. malware, the overlords of the RIAA, and a great OS X review.
- Tech Week in Review 2001.10.12. Security holes, missing servers, copyright, OS stability, Web standards, styled email, Apple sued again, Megahertz Myth, Microsoft hubris, and Dell is behind it all.
- Tech Week in Review 2001.10.05. Wireless freenets, MS viruses for Macs, Dell vibrant while Apple doomed, the significance of OS X, and the ultimate SETI number cruncher.
- Tech Week in Review 2001.09.28. Apple on a roll with OS X 10.1, Mozilla/Netscape a real option, RIAA vs. listening to CDs on your computer, stupid cookie tricks, abandonware, and still more Microsoft hubris.
- Tech Week in Review 2001.09.24. Microsoft can't lose, Googol and the Web, alternative browsers, the H-Paq merger, and four degrees of Kevin Bacon.
- Tech Week in Review 2001.09.14. Rants about juvenile and self-serving responses to the terrorist attack.
- Tech Week in Review 2001.09.07. Copyright Office loves DMCA, Motorola breakthrough and Mac rumors, thoughts on the H-Paq merger, another frivolous suit against Apple, Apple copies Microsoft, and more.
- Tech Week in Review 2001.08.31. OS 9.2.1 delivers, road trip to the newest Apple Store, rumors, ATI's new chip, Mozilla, writing on the Web, AirPort insecurity, and much more.
- Tech Week in Review 2001.08.24. A SirCam solution, iTools and PCs, Apple Store Chicago, good Samaritan smackdown, end of Kaleidoscope, Mac OS 9.2.1, file extensions, and the random link of the week.
- Tech Week in Review 2001.08.17. Kudos to Velocity Upgrades, questions on Microsoft innovation, freeware for low-end Mac Web servers, Microsoft's irresponsibility, and the Palm BeOS buyout.
- Tech Week in Review 2001.08.10. A Unix look at OS X, death of TIL, online unrest, Color Classic decline, framed content, cheap shots, and more.
- Tech Week in Review 2001.08.03. Grammar gripes, portability, Windows worms, and random ruminations.
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