MacOS X 10.5 “Leopard”
Apple released Mac OS X 10.5, code named “Leopard” this week. Leopard represents a noticeable but not compelling upgrade from Tiger; there are a few nice new user features, but the underlying operating...
View ArticleFree Office 2007 training demo
Per Kathleen Valerio’s message, CalPACT and LearnIT are offering free 90-minute demos of Microsoft Office 2007, on March 24, 25 and 26. (Sign up through the UCB Learning Center on blu). Office 2007...
View ArticleSNS’s position on Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
There has been some consternation on campus since SNS informed folks running servers on Mac OS X 10.4 that Apple no longer provides security patches that OS, and therefore those servers are in...
View ArticleMacs in the enterprise
A new report from Forrester Research states that businesses which have traditionally required Windows machines for access to corporate resources are seeing their most productive workers buying Macs...
View ArticleApple and security
A number of alert readers have contacted us asking about news reports of an outbreak of Mac malware (named “Flashback”). We can confirm that the outbreak is widespread, and has hit a number of...
View ArticleApple earnings report
I was just looking at the Apple earnings report, and was struck by the growing disparity between desktop/laptop revenues and iPhone/iPad revenues. (After being struck by the freight train of Apple’s...
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