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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak weighs in against tech giant on price discrimination

Apple co-founder Steve 'Woz' Wozniak has sided with Australian consumers on the contentious topic of price discrimination, saying we shouldn't have to pay more for technology goods that cost much less in the United States. His comments, made on ABC radio this morning ahead of  …

Might upgrade to the paid version someday – Marco.org

This definitely isn’t an Android problem: it’s a user problem. Maybe a significantly larger percentage of Android users insist on free apps than iOS users (it certainly seems that way). But both platforms have much larger demand for free apps than paid app …

Amazon Low Prices Disguise a High Cost - NYTimes.com

The Justice Department finally took aim at the monopolistic monolith that threatened to dominate the book industry. So imagine the shock when the bullet aimed at threats to competition went whizzing by Amazon — which not long ago had a 90 percent stranglehold on e-books & …

The Myth of the Security-Smug Mac User

 I haven’t met a single Mac pundit who ever dismissed Mac security issues or the potential for malware, or who thought their Mac ‘immune’. From Gruber, to Macworld, to TidBITS, and even The Macalope (a close personal friend when h …

While Apple Is Criticized for Foxconn, Other Companies Are Silent - NYTimes.com

Over the past week I have asked Hewlett-Packard, Samsung, Microsoft, Dell, Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Lenovo about their reports on labor conditions. Many, if not all, of these electronics makers also use Foxconn.

New Mac Trojan variant can install without password

Flashback, a Mac Trojan horse that's been in the public eye since it was uncovered by security firm Intego last year, has a new trick up its sleeve: It can now infect your computer from little more than a visit to a website. Originally, Flashback masqueraded as an installer fo …

Speaking of useful apps, this one's a genuine life-changer

John Mavrothalassitis used to communicate using pictures and one or two words. But over the past 18 months, the seven-year-old, who has autism, has started speaking in sentences with the help of an iPad application. His family said he requested or commented on things they didn …

iBooks on the Mac

Right now I use the Amazon Kindle Mac app because I cannot physically use a Kindle device to read my books.  The Amazon Kindle Mac app works great and I will have no problem continuing to read my books through it.  The prices of ebooks through Amazon are reasonable and  …

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Apple iPad, the future of computing: Missing one key feature

Apple is the only electronic company that really excites me with its innovation and usability integration.  I switched over to the Mac back in 2006 or 2007 and I have been an Apple faithful ever since.  The peace and grace of Apple products always gets my creative juice …

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The iPad Wins Because Android Tablet Apps Suck: An Illustrated Guide

I just gave the new iPad an Editors' Choice award for large tablets, but frankly it was a foregone conclusion. The iPad doesn't get the award because of its hardware, lovely as the hardware is. It gets the award because its apps are generally better than the apps avai …

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