Despite Apple’s best intention to tout the design similarities between the iPod and the iMac, the two are essentially different monsters. The best way to describe the new iMac G5, to borrow a phrase from Sun Microsystems, is that the display is the computer. Like the previous generation of iMac, the iMac G5 follows the… Read More »
In some ways, the push towards digital convergence can be pretty divisive. Ask any spokesperson from any technology company about how convergence is going to take place, and you will probably end up with different visions and scenarios. This view was reinforced when I hopped over to Bintan Island for the ITJourno Asia Forum some… Read More »
Plagued by a deluge of unsolicited messages after your email address has been plastered all over the World Wide Web? Or perhaps you have fallen victim to phishing scams without realising it (e.g. update your credit card info at www.paypaI.com)? If your online experience has been marred by spamming, McAfee’s latest Spamkiller (version 6.0) offers… Read More »
We have all experienced this: Once in a while, your finger goes trigger-happy when working on the computer and you click on the mouse button too fast and trigger an undesired operation. Before you know it, the work that you’ve done in the last half hour is gone and there’s no way to undo the… Read More »
Many hardware reviewers have raved about HP’s iPAQ hx4700 ever since its launch, and the general consensus is that it is the most powerful and feature-rich PDA to hit the market so far. Granted, the specifications of the iPAQ hx4700 are indeed impressive. The device runs on Intel’s 624MHz XScale PXA270 processor, Microsoft’s latest Windows… Read More »
When we mentioned that Apple has become more of a brand than a computer manufacturer, we’re not kidding you. After all, Interbrand recently issued its latest brand rankings showing Apple at 43rd with an impressive 24% increase in brand value since the previous rankings – the largest gain in the top 100 The venerable BusinessWeek… Read More »