‘Macsimum Recommended Reading’ for March 9

Posted by Dennis Sellers Apple ico Mar 9, 2009 at 12:53pm

image“Dear Apple: Here’s What to Do With Your Cash [“But there is another, less appreciated element of the Jobs years, which is his ability to create not just products that consumers want, but also products that produce hefty cash flows.”]—Barron’s

“More Mac mini details: soldered processor, drive upgrades: We have learned more information regarding the new Mac mini and how it can (or cannot) be upgraded. This may just make or break your buying decision.”—Ars Technica

“A peek at Apple’s new QuickTime X interface: A widely reported interface overhaul making its debut in early betas of QuickTime X Player distributed with pre-releases of Apple’s Snow Leopard operating system this week is reportedly not much to write home about.”—AppleInsider

“Former Apple employees start Apperian: Former Director of Field Engineering and Professional Services at Apple, Chuck Goldman, and some former Apple and Motorola employees have started a business that focuses on building mobile apps for Enterprise. This field, which is blowing up at the moment, is ripe for exploration by smaller companies because the bigger consulting firms have little to no experience with Mobile Application development, especially on a platform like the iPhone. Speculation is that Apple may be an investor. ”—9to5Mac

“What Is the Issue in the Psystar Case?: Numerous irrelevant issues and feelings about them are ventilated in comments on the case. However, there are only two important issues. One is what the law is, the other is what we think the law should be.”—OS News

“Snow Leopard to Add 4-Finger Multi-Touch Gestures to Original MacBook Air”—Mac Rumors

“Apple retail keeps it green during fire sale: In its latest effort to positively impact the environment, Apple’s retail stores have initiated a new “no plastic bags” policy to cut back on the amount of unnecessary packaging it dumps in the hands of shoppers.”—Roughly Drafted

“Mac OS X 10.5.7 progressing towards release: A fresh developer build of Mac OS X 10.5.7 appeared just one week after the first. Does this mean the update isn’t far away?”—ITWire

“Apple iMac Specifications Page – The March 2009 Intel iMacs Compared To The April 2008 Intel iMacs: ”—MacSpeedZone



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Dennis has been a newspaper editor/reporter (seven years) and teacher (seven years). He has over 10,000 magazine, newspaper and online articles to his credit.  He has also covered the Mac and tech industries for over a decade for such online publications as MacCentral, MacMinute and now MacsimumNews.

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