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Palm's bid to reinvent mobile computing looks an awful lot like the current state of mobile computing, but with less horsepower.
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Convincing people of the importance of regular backups and a proper data management plan is a bit like persuading them of the necessity of regular visits to the dentist no-one bothers until they wake up in the morning screaming with pain. But if you can't persuade them with pain, sex often works a treat.
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I recently visited the shiny new Apple store located beneath a glass cube on Fifth Avenue in New York City.
Apple took the wraps off its first Australian store today. Here is a sneak peek of what is inside the big glass walls.
For those keen to get their hands on Apple's newest must-have toy, but without ditching their existing phone, the iPod Touch is looking like a better proposition than an iPhone. Here's why.
In the 1970s, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak were going door-to-door at the UC Berkeley dorms selling "blue boxes" -- electronic devices that tricked the telephone network into allowing free long-distance phone calls.
Is it out with the old and in with the new, or do you stick with the Devil you know? Only a tech death match can decide! iPhone versus Palm Pre, fight!
Work is coming along at the soon-to-open Sydney Apple store, although the high-security site is wrapped up to resemble a Steve Jobs skivvy.
We haven't given it the full review treatment yet, but our first impression of the $2,199 iMac's left us wowed by its expansive, vibrant display. We're eager to test the new iMac's chops in the lab, but off-the-cuff, the screen alone might be enough to sway anyone shopping for a midrange all-in-one.
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The big, half-dome base is gone and the iMac G5 is iPod-white in colour. Get more of our first impressions of Apple's new redesigned iMac.
The trim, new iMac G5 receives an updated processor, but the machine is still more about style than substance.
Apple Computer's plan to start charging for its Mac.com e-mail service has Mac owners scrambling for alternatives.
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