I agree, speak with your wallet, don\'t buy it, at the very least for a month. Encourage your family or friends who might to hold off.\\r\\r\"Don\'t buy the iPhone. Do what you, as sensible Canadians, will do when confronted by prices you can\'t stand: Leave the iPhone on the shelf.\"\\r
Two small screws on the bottom of the device on either side of the standard docking connector is a stark design change from a company that is known for hiding screws from sight on their handheld devices. Some have speculated that the screws may be removed for replacement of the battery and other components.
If you don\'t like the price of an iPhone, don\'t buy it. One side-effect of the year-long wait for iPhones in Canada is that other gadgets, such as the much-talked about Samsung Instinct, are providing new competition.\\rIf Rogers finds it has priced itself out of the market, it won\'t take a petition to ring in lower prices.
Sprint Nextel\'s Samsung Instinct bears a resemblance to Apple\'s iPhone. But the Instinct doesn\'t come with features to rival those of the iPhone. Nor does its price, $229.99 before a $100 mail-in rebate with a two-year contract, offer a big discount over of Apple\'s creation.
Surprising everyone but industry guru Gene Munster, Dell has announced a partnership with Apple Inc. that will see the former licensing the latter\'s exclusive Manila Case technology to ship all their computer products and accessories, like their Dell Rubber Chickens and Dell Texas-Style BBQ Ribs. \"It was bound to happen,\"
Apple is quietly grooming talent. Pity whoever has to follow Steve Jobs at Apple. Not every great company stumbles into oblivion after the departure of a visionary founder. The problem: Jobs has left once before, and until he came back, it looked like Apple would be one of those companies.
\"The summer launch of the iPhone in Canada was supposed to be a time for Rogers Wireless Communications Inc. to celebrate. Instead, the company with exclusive rights to the hottest new tech gadget finds itself on the defensive, stung by public criticism over pricing.\"
Some of Apple\'s top executives, including Steve Jobs, have once again been accused of bad faith in backdating company shares. Simultaneously, Mac web share is nearing eight percent in one report, K-12 educational material has reached iTunes U, and Microsoft has shipped the second edition of Remote Desktop Connection for Mac.
Wow, what value!...\\rRogers\' spokeswoman Liz Hamilton said consumers can decide what\'s best for them.\\rHamilton said consumers can pay $30 a month for a lower-use data plan to $100 for six gigabytes, which she noted is for heavy use such things as streaming video.\"They don\'t have to take the value.\\r
On the future of macs, starting with all new technologies in 10.6, new GPUs that help with general purpose processing, iPhone/iPod halo effect etc. \\rLooking forward to what the future will bring.
OS X and its technologies offer a dizzying amount of ways to get productive. Organized is a new Dashboard widget that combines a world clock with Leopard\'s events, to-dos, and notes in a handy little package.
Apple has quietly dropped the price of the high end MacBook Air by $500. \\r\\rThe high end MacBook Air comes equipped with a 1.8GHz upgrade (from 1.6GHz) and a 64GB Solid State Drive (SSD). The total price for the high end laptop is $2598. Compare this to the original price of the 1.8GHz/SSD MacBook...
Vista grows by 256% in the same period, but Windows is down overall. Last month, Apple\'s Mac OS X accounted for 7.94% of the operating systems powering computers that accessed the 40,000 Web sites Net Applications monitors for its clients, the company reported yesterday. A year ago, Mac OS X\'s usage share stood at 6.03%.
Apple\'s share of the global operating system market is climbing steadily, and could top 8% this month, statistics from a Web metrics firm showed Wednesday.
Apple has updated its list of digital cameras supported by Mac OS X\'s Camera Raw. 10.5.4 adds support for eight cameras from Canon, Pentax, Epson, and Leaf.