Tag Archives: Apple

Microsoft Needs More Quality Assurance for Their Advertising Department, In Addition to Everything Else

That’s a nice Macbook running your Windows-only software you’ve got there, Microsoft.

Speaking as someone who’s taken a recent interest in music appreciation, the concept of SongSmith seems like something that would be fun. What could be more fun than being able to have a piece of software automatically generate tunes to match your singing? Using [...]

iPhail: The Marketing Failure Behind the 3G iPhone

Another year, another iPhone. This year’s 3G iPhone release didn’t quite capture the majesty of the first iPhone release, did it? I figured that Apple was shooting for true market penetration in the smart phone industry; however, like many other bloggers, I was mislead by the initial $199 price tag.
As it turns out, the costs [...]

Apple to Focus on Market Penetration instead of Market Skimming with 3G iPhone

Unless you’ve spent the past week living in a cave you’ve no doubt heard about the 3G iPhone announcement from Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) last week. I’m not going to get into all of the new features introduced to the next version of the iPhone because they’re insignificant compared to the new iPhone [...]

OS X vs. Vista – Results

First, let me apologize for the delay in posting – it’s finals week here at Vanderbilt and I’ve also had a lot of graduation stuff to attend to, but now for the business at hand: the results from my OS X vs. Vista experiment, which I blogged a little bit about on Sunday.
Where We Left [...]

Do Apple’s Fanatic Fans Deter Sales?

This is an article that I’ve wanted to write for a long time, because I want to know if I’m the only person out there who feels this way.
Today I read an article from Computerworld called “Five Reasons Why Vista Beats OS X;” the article made a pathetically weak case for Vista and incited the [...]