In case you didn’t know, Mac OS/X is a complete UNIX environment underneath the hood. What this means for you is that there’s a lot of free and open source (F/OSS) software that you can install on on your Mac.
Darwin Ports is a system that lets you do that easily.
Read on to find out how.
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People like to say that the Apple only has a few percent market share.
But Quantcast has a new survey out that says 11% of online users are using Macintoshes.
I think that’s pretty amazing how Apple’s usage has went up recently.
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Plenty of American and other companies have claimed that Chinese companies have copied their designs.
Now, a Chinese company is claiming that Apple stole the design for the iPad from it.
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The one big complaint against Google’s Nexus One cell phone was that it didn’t have multi-touch like Apple’s iPhone did.
Not anymore.
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Steve Jobs revealed Apple tablet computer, dubbed the iPad, in a ceremony at the Yerba Buena Center in San Francisco.
Here’s a rundown of its specs and coverage around the web.
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OK, you’ve heard of the $1000 “I Am Rich” iPhone app, right?
It was a dummy app that did nothing but announce to onlookers that you are rich enough to afford the program. At a thousand dollars, it sold eight copies before Apple pulled the plug on it.
Now there’s a new app trying to claim [...]
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Google just released its own phone, the Nexus One, this week.
Google has had a mobile phone software platform, Android, available for a while now, and a number of cell phone companies are using it on their phones.
But this is the first time Google has come out with a consumer hardware device. (Note: It also has [...]
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The John Chow blog featured a guest article by the writers of a new blog for 20-somethings called the What’s Good Blog.
Their most recent blog entry is a podcast about the “Top 5 Reasons Why Macs Are Better than PCs“.
Somehow or another, it ended up being more than five items.
Here’s what they say:
No need to [...]
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