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>> Postings for June 2012

Karen Haslam - Apple's grammatical mistake in product name shocker

Wed, 27 Jun 2012

Apple has made a serious gramatical error in the naming of its products [irony], as one reader has gone to great lengths to point out to us. 

Who’d have thought a simple story about Apple’s MacBook Pro with Retina Display could offend a Macworld reader so greatly.

Karen Haslam | Read more...


Kerio, nominated for a Macworld Award

Thu, 21 Jun 2012

We love Kerio, in fact we nominated Kerio Connect 7.4 (reviewed here) for a Macworld Award.

So, understandably, we were mortified when we realised that they got missed out of the presentation last week at the Macworld Awards!

Karen Haslam | Read more...


Jason Snell - A syncing ship

Thu, 14 Jun 2012

When Apple introduced iTunes in 2001, it served one purpose: it was a music jukebox. But that was a long time ago. These days, iTunes is simultaneously Apple’s most important and most problematic product. It’s a music and video player. It’s a store where you buy music, videos, ringtones and apps. And it’s a syncing system, connecting the Mac to a range of Apple devices, from the iPad, iPhone and iPod to the Apple TV.

Apple has packed almost everything relating to media and app management, purchasing and playback into this single app. As a result, iTunes is now bursting at the seams. The app has become a complete mess, and needs an overhaul.

iTunes has become a bloated, unwieldy mess, and Apple needs to fix it, writes Jason Snell | Read more...


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