To say that Apple is doing well these days is to state the obvious. What is there about Apple, Inc. that is not going well? Mac sales are up. Market share is up. The iPod rules portable music. iTunes Store rules online music, TV shows, movies. iPhone is changing the cell phone business. Still, the … Read More »
The Steve Jobs Death Watch
I’m not the only Mac user and Apple follower to notice that Steve Jobs did not look healthy during his keynote presentation at WWDC ‘08. Jobs appeared gaunt, tired, listless, thin, and positively unhealthy; almost the opposite of the vibrant, self-assured chief executive of Silicon Valley’s hottest major tech company. The Show Steve Jobs is … Read More »
On the eve of iPhone version 2.0
If anything is possible then it’s possible that Apple will not introduce a new iPhone at the World Wide Developer’s Conference in San Francisco on Monday. And George W. Bush will go down in history as one of America’s greatest Presidents. So, I’m predicting a new iPhone at WWDC. Duh? To be fair, I don’t … Read More »
Adobe Acrobat 9 gets embedded Flash
Somehow, someday there’ll be collaboration using PDF files—according to Adobe, which released Acrobat 9. The latest release features native support for Flash. Rob Tarkoff, Adobe’s senior VP of business productivity: The ability to break through and communicate a message in a compelling way has never been at a greater premium. Is it the message or … Read More »