Allow me to assume for a moment that you’re an Apple customer. After all, this is Mac360– Mac– and we’ve been around for more than 15 years poking and prodding and discussing all things Apple. What do you ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerSo, you want more privacy? Where do you get it? How do you get it? Why do you want it? What are you willing to pay or sacrifice to get more privacy? So many questions. So little time. ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerJust a few short years ago Apple was being pilloried and castigated in public because it did not have a smartwatch. Then Apple launched a smartwatch– Watch– and the public flogging began anew. It took a few years ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerApple has a number of so-called killer apps scattered across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and even Watch. Apple Maps comes to mind. So does Safari (far better on users than Google Chrome). I like Photos and Shared Albums. And ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerIt doesn’t take much these days to find headlines on the web that range from stupid to crazy; somewhere in between is reality but you have to search to find it. Head over to Snopes.com and you’ll find ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerWho does not use a search engine? Everyone I know that actually uses a computer or cellphone or tablet uses a search engine. You know which one, right? Most of the time– based on my limited but scientific ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerI’m not an official Trekkie because I saw all the Star Trek TV series as re-runs, but I remember the Computer. B-O-R-I-N-G. No personality whatsoever; just a machine that could talk. The rest of the Star Trek series ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerIt might be a good thing that most people pay little attention to what they read online. If so, we could be enticed by every rumor about a new Apple product only to realize that every competitor has ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerDo you care about Apple’s future? If so, then you are among many gazillions of customers, investors, and techo-critics who follow the company’s every move and are willing to share their perspectives ad nauseam. I bring this up ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerColor me jaded but I have a difficult time with labels. Some great grand relative was a Cherokee Indian so I have some native American blood, but I don’t bother to carry it as a label. I don’t ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerThe Mac I use the most at work is a super sized secret weapon– professional class but without the Pro monicker– that even the $5,149 15-inch MacBook Pro does not have. My at-work Mac is one that has ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerThe private Chicagoland school where Nathan and I work as system administrators cares about privacy. That’s why we don’t use Google Chrome as a browser on Macs, Windows PCs, iPads, iPhones, and jump through hoops to rid it ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerLet’s face the facts. Whatever professional meant in the past is not what professional means today. I was once the proud owner of a Mac Pro; specifically, the wonderful cheese grater Mac Pro of yesteryear. That was the ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerNearly every iPhone-toting friend or family member in my Contacts list has Apple Watch. Yes, it’s that popular among old or young, well to do, or budget conscious. Way back when Apple launched Watch it also launched an ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerThis week I read a headline and an article about how Apple’s iPhone line consists of only three new devices; iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR. All the rest are old iPhone models with a slightly lower price ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerWho has the worst notebook typewriter in the history of personal computers? It must be Apple because only the Mac has the infamous butterfly-design keyboard that has inflamed the Mac masses. How many such Mac notebook keyboards have ... Continue Rea…
Lees meerWhat’s the difference between iPhone and Android? It’s a false comparison; just as false as the old Mac vs. Windows battles of yesteryear. The Mac is a line of PCs, while Windows is an operating system. Ditto for ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerThere is much to love about Apple Watch. Apple, as always, was late to the smartwatch party, and first to figure out what Watch should, could, and will do that made it the iconic design it is. Watch ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerHate iPhone? Seriously? iPhone is the most popular smartphone in the world. Sure, I can understand techno-babble critics who hate anything Apple, but what about customers? Depending upon who you talk to, what you read, and what you ... Continue Read…
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