News headlines
- WWDC: Steve Jobs' keynote announced
- Record sales for Office 2008
- BECTA slams Microsoft, files EU complaint on Office
- Free data rescue/back-up Mac tool ships
- Microsoft to hook up with Parallels
- VMware Fusion 2.0 Beta 1 available for free trial
- Mozy online storage comes to Macs
- FileMaker offers cut-price upgrades
- An iPod education
- Behind Apple's PA Semi purchase
Blogs
>> Wednesday, 14 May 2008
Mark Hattersley: Don't push me
Today's hot rumour is that Apple is looking to boost its .Mac service with push email, Windows support and improved syncing.
>> Tuesday, 13 May 2008
Mark Hattersley: Made for a Mac
Microsoft has revealed a novel new approach to Mac support on its website for WorldWide Telescope.
>> Monday, 12 May 2008
Mark Hattersley: iMac makes me mad
Apple can be infuriating at times. Take the new iMac. It is, without doubt, the most stylish desktop computer you can buy. It's no slouch either, starting at 2.4GHz and powering up to 3.06GHz with up to 4GB of RAM it's the next Mac on my personal shopping list.
Macworld Team: First Look: Google App Engine
By Peter Wayner
One of the joys of being a Web programmer is heading to a dinner party, a haircut, or a reunion and fielding the pitches for everyone's dream for a brilliant Web application. Everyone is always happy to cut you in for 5, 10, maybe even 15 percent of the equity if you just build out the Web site that's sort of like a combination of Twitter, AltaVista, Eliza, TurboTax, and the corner pharmacy, but cooler.
Macworld Team: Zune: Epic Fail
By David Dahlquist
Microsoft revealed that it has sold two million of their funny little Zune players since their launch in November ‘06. This shows a relatively flat growth, and a small gain in their overall US marketshare from three, to a whopping four percent. Great job, boys. Have a coffee break.
Education
Today’s generation of students look at technology as part of their everyday environment. Apple has long held a powerful position in the education computing market, from primary school to university and research labs.
iChat enables education first
Wallace High School students used iChat to achieve a remote workshop session with award-winning US author, Daniel Wallace.
Reviews
Computer Cuisine Deluxe Review
We’re of the general opinion that computers and food don’t really mix. Anyone who’s had to clean bits of a pizza or Chinese takeaway out of their keyboard will probably agree. Computer Cuisine Deluxe 5.0 tries to convince us otherwise – and partially succeeds.
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Macworld @ the BETT Show 2008 9th – 12th January 2008, Olympia, London 
Visit us on stand Q48 at BETT 2008, the world's leading educational ICT event, attracting over 600 educational suppliers and almost 30000 visitors. It is the only opportunity in the education calendar where you can see, touch and experience the best ICT products from the broadest range of educational ICT suppliers and find new ways to put technology at the heart of education.
THE CONNECTED CLASSROOM
How has implementing a wireless network in a classroom actually affected teaching in real life?
MAC OS X vs WINDOWS VISTA
Choosing which platform is best for your school is not always black and white, we take a look at the options.
LEARNING SOFTWARE
There is a raft of software solutions on the market, but what should you be looking out for when making a purchasing decision?
TEACHING RESOURCES
There are so many resources available today for the tech savvy teacher, but what benefits do they actually bring to the classroom?
HARDWARE BUYERS’ GUIDE
Which laptop? Choosing the right hardware for the classroom can be a tricky business, we offer some top tips.
A GUIDE TO eCREDITS
We explore the avenues open to you when it comes to purchasing IT equipment for your school. How can you get the most out of the eCredit system and what are the alternatives?
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