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July 2004
How should Apple respond to Real's
iPod hack?, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 07.30. Apple may not
like Real's Harmony Technology, but could there be ways for Apple to
turn it to their benefit?
The iPod goes back to basics,
Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 07.23. Smaller and less costly, the
4th generation iPod's best feature is the restored simplicity of the
original iPod.
Why design using low-end Macs?,
Jason Walsh, The Low End Designer, 07.21. How to run a design studio on
low-end Macs. Whether you want to get off the upgrade treadmill or want
to set up shop on a budget, this series will help you out.
Sometimes you feel like a dolt,
sometimes you don't, Jeff Adkins, Mac Lab Report, 07.19. Everything
was plugged in correctly, but the 4-port USB hub wouldn't power
peripherals. It had to be defective hardware, right?
Getting the most out of the classic
Mac OS, Dan Knight, Mac Daniel, 07.16. Tips for getting the best
performance from the classic Mac OS on older hardware and in OS X
classic mode.
How long is the useful life of a
laptop computer?, Adam Robert Guha, Apple Archive, 07.16. Threee
years? Ten years? How long can you expect to keep using a laptop before
you consider it obsolete or wear it out?
20 suggestions for improving the Mac
experience, Jeff Adkins, Mac Lab Report, 07.14. Macs, OS X, iPods,
and iApps are pretty great, but here are 20 suggestions for making a
good experience even better.
Tech junkie swears off new hardware
for one year, Kevin Webb, The Mac Webb, 07.14. "This is the day of
the big freeze. I am going to choose my personal infrastructure and
freeze those products for one full year!"
Hardware failure, that rare Mac
headache, Stephen Van Esch, Mac Scope, 07.09. Macs are usually
pretty reliable, but a hardware failure after just two-and-a-half years
is still disappointing.