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Issues

Tim Cook’s apology, YouTube-gate and the anniversary of Steve Jobs’ death.

This week’s Macworld column looks at Tim Cook’s apology, an Apple-gate you may not have heard about (because it’s so pathetic) and the anniversary of Steve Jobs’ death.

Author The MacalopePosted on October 6, 2012Categories Apple Corporate, iPhone, Mac Blogs, Silly PunditsLeave a comment on Issues

From bad to worse

Dan Lyons at Gizmodo? Sound about right.

This week’s Macworld column looks at — what else? — the response to Mapgate. Also, jerktastic pundits who think they have any idea what Steve Jobs would have done.

Author The MacalopePosted on September 29, 2012Categories iPhone, Mac Blogs, Silly PunditsLeave a comment on From bad to worse

Who writes this stuff?

iPhone hate, trite comparisons and… ANDROID IS WINNING.

This week’s Macworld column looks at iPhone pre-hate, trite pop culture comparisons to Apple and an “Android is winning” pundit who misses on some very basic facts.

Author The MacalopePosted on September 8, 2012Categories iPhone, Mac Blogs, Silly Pundits7 Comments on Who writes this stuff?

The sincerest form of jerkery

Apple v. Samsung reaction and it’s not copying, people, it’s natural evolution!

This week’s Macworld column looks at the response to the Apple vs. Samsung trial outcome and asks, is anyone really copying Apple? (Spoiler: yes.)

Author The MacalopePosted on September 1, 2012Categories iPad, iPhone, Mac Blogs, Microsoft, Silly PunditsLeave a comment on The sincerest form of jerkery

Early reviews

Never too early to review Apple products that aren’t shipping yet!

This week’s Macworld column looks at those who want to compare Apple products not shipping yet to currently shipping devices and how Tim Cook’s doing.

Author The MacalopePosted on August 25, 2012Categories Hardware, iPhone, Mac Blogs, Silly Pundits1 Comment on Early reviews

Vacation interuptus

Why can’t the Macalope take a week off?

This week’s Macworld column, the column that was not supposed to be, asks the musical question, “Why can’t the Macalope take a vacation?”

Author The MacalopePosted on August 18, 2012Categories Mac Blogs, Microsoft, Silly PunditsLeave a comment on Vacation interuptus

Pointless exercises

Were these three trips really necessary?

This week’s Macworld column looks at the pointless exercises our technology pundits undertake. Is it ever too early to ask if Apple’s close to going out of business? It helps if you apply a set of Apple-only standards. And we know nothing about it, but let’s judge the iPhone 5!

Author The MacalopePosted on August 11, 2012Categories iPad, iPhone, Mac Blogs, Silly PunditsLeave a comment on Pointless exercises

Tablet trouble

The iPad feature set and market share and so long “Metro”.

This week’s Macworld column looks at the unsurprising features the iPad doesn’t have, how the iPad killing is going and Microsoft’s name game.

Author The MacalopePosted on August 4, 2012Categories iPad, Mac Blogs, MicrosoftLeave a comment on Tablet trouble

A bad joke

Joke’s on us!

John Dvorak, a college professor and a troll walk into a bar…

And it goes downhill from there.

Author The MacalopePosted on July 28, 2012Categories iPad, iPhone, Mac Blogs, OS X, Silly Pundits2 Comments on A bad joke

Climb every mole hill

Mole hills into mountains. It’s hard being a pundit!

This week’s Macworld column looks at the mole hills that pundits try to make mountains out of.

Author The MacalopePosted on July 21, 2012Categories iPad, iPhone, Mac Blogs, Microsoft, Silly Pundits1 Comment on Climb every mole hill

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