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subcorpus - those may be valid reasons if you need to leverage full 64-bit computing. The OpenCL and Grand Central improvements aren't as readily noticeable, since most apps will need to be rewritten or at least recompiled to leverage the technology. The speed improvements, enhanced navigation, and more free hard drive space really made the…

stl - I don't disagree that there are thousands of possibilities for such a device. Sadly, there are also thousands of possibilities for an easily-upgradeable prosumer desktop tower. But do we see one in the product lineup? No, because Apple, as I said, is very good at targeting a market niche with pinpoint accuracy. To the exclusion, most…

Great article on an extremely controversial issue. Palm makes an interesting case, but it is somewhat weak. The Blackberry Media Sync allows crackberry users to take their non-DRM music with them, using a custom interface to the open, standards-compliant iTunes Library XML file. Apple has gladly allowed this for years. What Palm is doing is…

normanj, I quite agree. For my personal documents, iWork is absolutely my choice. I do a great deal of consulting work, however, which requires me to interface via Office (and the Import/Export into Pages and Numbers can be dicey with complex formatting), and I also interface with several SharePoint sites. So I was really interested in…

@Nikitas: Many thanks! Always nice to know somebody enjoys reading as much as I enjoy writing. And kudos on Vinikitas - vinterviews has made it into my bookmarks folder! @ Henno: I think the real problem that MS encounters with their CE devices is sprawl - the platforms are so varied that it is difficult to create a cohesive strategy (think…