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Archive for the 'OS X' Category


Everything you can buy is a rip-off

Monday, January 29th, 2007
Microsoft, OS X, Silly Pundits | 16 Comments »

Such is the implication of a piece on the Test Bed.

Dear Fortune’s David Kirkpatrick…

Monday, January 22nd, 2007
OS X, Silly Pundits | 15 Comments »

More “Apple must license OS X” nonsense.

Don’t go there, girlfriend

Thursday, January 4th, 2007
OS X | 5 Comments »

Hold off on judging the MOAB.

Things the Macalope learned from the MOAB

Thursday, January 4th, 2007
OS X | 3 Comments »

Artie MacStrawman rides again.

Bring it on

Tuesday, December 19th, 2006
OS X | 15 Comments »

Coming in January, the Month of OS X Bugs.

You just made George Ou’s head explode

Tuesday, November 21st, 2006
Microsoft, OS X | 3 Comments »

Tom Yager on Windows vs. OS X security.

Every attraction needs a barker

Tuesday, November 21st, 2006
OS X | 5 Comments »

Some thoughts on John Siracusa’s speculation on Leopard’s UI.

Remember, an aging code base is a feature

Thursday, October 19th, 2006
Microsoft, OS X, Silly Pundits | 6 Comments »

Research shows more vulnerabilities for OS X than Windows.

Mac tool

Wednesday, October 4th, 2006
Microsoft, OS X, Silly Pundits | 14 Comments »

Apple Matters’ Hadley Smith still claiming the operating system is dead.

Apple Releases New “I’m A Mac/I’m A PC” Ads.

Monday, August 28th, 2006
OS X | No Comments »

The Macalope caught one of Apple’s new ads while watching “Pirates of the Caribbean” last night, which happened to be the “Trust a Mac” spot.
This is the kind of spot that will have “certain people” all worked up over the smug self-confidence of Mac users who supposedly believe their systems are completely invulnerable.
The Macalope would [...]