‘Macsimum Recommended Reading’ for Oct. 31
Posted by Dennis Sellers 
Oct 31, 2008 at 11:00am
“When Apple Failed: Long ago, before the iPhone, before the iPod, before even the second coming of Steve Jobs, Apple was not the infallible juggernaut of innovation it’s known as today. The fanboys may not believe that there was a time when Apple could fail. But Allan Yogasingam has proof.”—Forbes
“Google’s Android could pass iPhone: Motorola interest may pull bigger market share”—Bloomberg News
“MacUser names 2008 Awards winners: MacUser has announced the winners of its 2008 awards, with Apple picking up three statuettes.”—MacUser (UK)
“Apple’s laptops escape latest Sony battery recall: Unlike ‘06 recall, Apple’s laptops not affected by flaming batteries”—Computerworld
“Shopping for Basics and Saving Money on Your Next PC” [“However, Apple has consciously chosen not to offer machines in the bargain category. The cheapest Mac desktop, the minimalist Mac Mini, which doesn’t even include a monitor, speakers, keyboard or mouse, costs $650 for a model with a hard disk I consider adequate.”]—AllThingsD: Personal Technology
“eMate 300 Redivivus? The Case for an Apple Netbook Strengthens: It’s increasingly clear, at least to me, that Apple can’t afford to ignore the netbook phenomenon”—The Apple Blog
“iLounge Announces 2008 iPod + iPhone Best of the Year Winners”—iLounge
“Fat lady not singing on the iPhone: Once upon a time the big threat to Internet Explorer came in the shape of an alternative browser that wasn’t called Firefox. Mozilla effectively squashed Opera out of the serious desktop browser contenders marketplace, and now it looks like Apple is doing the same when it comes to the iPhone.”—IT Wire
“Review: Which smart phone OS works best? Considering a smart phone? Will it do what you want it to? We tested four major platforms to see which is best for specific tasks.”—Computerworld
“Netflix, Tivo team to drive Apple out the den”—Distorted-Loop
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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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