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Pictures: What’s hot at Macworld — iWorld 2012

iWorld seems to bring out the best, and sometimes the worst, in Apple-related creativity. Check out what’s new, cool, and just strange at this year’s show.

By John Cox | 01 February, 2012 14:50

Tags: Macworld-iWorld 2012, Mac, apple mac
Forrester to CIOs: End the Mac prohibition

Forrester analyst David Johnson likes to compare Macs in the enterprise with the heady days of the Prohibition Act of 1920, the great thirst, stealthy bootlegging, and the rise of the speakeasy bar.

By Tom Kaneshige | 28 October, 2011 07:45

Tags: Mac, laptops, hardware systems, Hardware | Laptop, hardware, Forrester, enterprise, cio, Apple
MacBook Pro range quietly upgraded

Apple has quietly upgraded the processor, hard disk and graphics capabilities of the MacBook Pro range.

By Ben Camm-Jones | 25 October, 2011 05:58

Tags: mac laptops, Mac, laptops, Intel, hardware systems, Apple
Google releases Chrome desktop-sharing feature

Google isn’t reinventing the wheel with a new feature it is testing that allows any two computers using its Chrome browser to connect with each other.

By Christina DesMarais | 10 October, 2011 02:53

Tags: Windows, software, operating systems, non-Windows, Mac, Linux, hardware systems, Google, desktops, desktop pcs, desktop, chromebook, chrome, browsers, applications
The Steve Jobs legacy: Apple devotees remember a genius

For Apple's users, Steve Jobs was more than just a CEO -- much more.

By Tom Spring | 07 October, 2011 02:48

Tags: steve jobs, personnel, Mac, industry news, company news, business issues, Apple

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Tutorials about Mac

How to restore an iPhone

QUESTION I've bought a number of apps for my Apple iPhone via iTunes and the App Store. To avoid draining the battery by downloading apps directly to the handset, I'd like to connect my iPhone to my Windows XP PC using USB and transfer them over. However, when I connect the phone its icon doesn't appear on the desktop (although it does charge up). I've tried updating iTunes, restarting the PC and using a different USB port, all to no avail.

By Chris Byers | 13 August, 2010 02:19

Tags: software, smartphones, Phones & PDAs, Phones, PC Peripherals, Mac, iTunes, iphone apps, iPhone, consumer electronics, Apple

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Features about Mac

Why Apple’s iPhone Will 'Drown in a Sea of Androids'

Google's Android mobile platform may still follow Apple's iPhone in the smartphone race, according to fresh Nielsen data released Monday, but that advantage may not last long.

By Katherine Noyes | 04 January, 2011 07:16

Tags: software, Phones, open source, Mac, hardware systems, Google, desktop pcs, consumer electronics, Cell Phones, apple iphone, Apple, Android
Apple's switch to Sandy Bridge: Impact for gamers?

Rumors suggest that Intel's forthcoming Sandy Bridge integrated CPU/graphics platform will find its way into the lower-end range of the next generation of MacBooks. Bearing in mind Apple's cozy relationship with Intel and its habit of adopting each new generation of Intel's processors, this would make a lot of sense.

By Keir Thomas | 11 December, 2010 09:28

Tags: Sandy Bridge, Mac, Intel, hardware systems, games, desktop pcs, Apple
5 things Linux does better than Mac OS X

Were it not for Windows' long-standing installed base and overwhelming market dominance, it seems unlikely that anyone would argue seriously for the merit of the operating system, plagued as it is by high prices, security problems and vendor lock-in.

By Katherine Noyes | 01 October, 2010 09:15

Tags: unix, software, operating systems, open source, non-Windows, Mac, Linux, hardware systems, desktop pcs, Apple
10 Mac tweeters not to miss

Who knew that "140 characters or less" could change the way people interact?

By Michael deAgonia | 27 February, 2010 07:02

Tags: twitter, Mac
Why Apple won't let the Mac and iPhone succeed in business

Last summer, it looked like Apple was finally going to make its Macs and iPhones enterprise-capable, giving hope to those who wanted a more stable, less failure-prone option at the office.

By Galen Gruman | 11 February, 2010 22:15

Tags: Mac, iPhone, Apple

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