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Debatable

“Business Insider, ZDNet and Carrier IQ” would make a terrible name for a band.

This week’s Macworld column looks at more insightful commentary from Business Insider, a ZDNet Great Debate that’s not so great and the Carrier IQ mess.

Author The MacalopePosted on December 3, 2011Categories iPhone, Mac Blogs, SecurityLeave a comment on Debatable

Comparative studies

The Winotaur, reasons to use Android and bad cellular experience.

This week’s column features another conversation with the Winotaur, reasons why someone might use Android and finally asks why bad cell service is only supposedly a problem for Apple.

Author The MacalopePosted on November 26, 2011Categories iPad, iPhone, Mac Blogs, MicrosoftLeave a comment on Comparative studies

Making excuses

Kindle Fire, market share and the Android user experience in this week’s column.

This week’s Macworld column looks at the Kindle Fire, another market share argument and the Android user experience.

Author The MacalopePosted on November 19, 2011Categories iPad, iPhone, Mac BlogsLeave a comment on Making excuses

Dubious analysis

iPad latecomers, Kindle Fire and Consumer reports in this week’s column.

This week’s Macworld column looks at iPad Johnny-come-latelys, Kindle Fire-y doom predictors and what’s up Consumer Reports’ butt.

Author The MacalopePosted on November 12, 2011Categories iPad, iPhone, Mac BlogsLeave a comment on Dubious analysis

Wasting time

Good pundits and bad and too many statistics in this week’s column.

This week’s Macworld column looks at bad pundits and good pundits, pundits who pander and are still bad and suggests maybe everyone doesn’t have to worry so much about Apple’s every statistic.

Author The MacalopePosted on November 5, 2011Categories Mac Blogs, Silly PunditsLeave a comment on Wasting time

Low barrier to entry

Forbes, netbooks and the low barrier to a career in punditry.

This week’s Macworld column wonders what’s up at Forbes, what happened to netbooks and why Mike Elgan can still get people to pay him to write about Apple.

Author The MacalopePosted on October 29, 2011October 29, 2011Categories iPhone, Mac Blogs, Silly PunditsLeave a comment on Low barrier to entry

Crazy making

Macworld column on iPhone 4S and quarterly results reaction.

This week’s Macworld column looks at the ridiculous reaction to the iPhone 4S and Apple’s quarterly results and wonders what next week will be like.

Author The MacalopePosted on October 22, 2011Categories Apple Corporate, iPhone, Mac BlogsLeave a comment on Crazy making

A bag of stupid fries

Another Saturday, more silly pundits to skewer.

This week’s Macworld column looks at more stupid reaction in the wake of the iPhone 4S and the death of Steve Jobs.

Author The MacalopePosted on October 15, 2011Categories iPhone, Mac Blogs, Silly PunditsLeave a comment on A bag of stupid fries

Respect

Reaction to the iPhone 4S and the death of Steve Jobs in this week’s column.

This week’s Macworld column looks at reaction to the iPhone 4S and the death of Steve Jobs.

Also, if you missed it, the horny one paid his respects to Steve Jobs on Thursday in an open-to-all edition.

Author The MacalopePosted on October 8, 2011Categories iPhone, Mac Blogs, Silly PunditsLeave a comment on Respect

Against the brain

Amazon Kindle Fire and Wall Street goofiness in this week’s Macworld column.

This week’s Macworld column welcomes the Amazon Kindle Fire and wonders what’s in the water over on Wall Street because some of those guys are goofy.

Author The MacalopePosted on October 1, 2011Categories iPad, Mac Blogs, Microsoft1 Comment on Against the brain

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