iWork vs Office: A Comparison

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According to statistics released by Microsoft, around 77% of US Macintosh users have some form of Office application installed. They don’t however, specify exactly what these users have installed. Some, like myself, may have the full Office 2007 suite, while others only have Microsoft Messenger.
A recent poll conducted by SmokingApple’s suggests (from 420 votes) that only [...]

Practical Advantages for an Apple Tablet

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We’ve heard a lot of rumors recently about what Apple are planning with regards to a tablet device. But almost all of these rumors and idea’s, have been hardware based. Everyone wants to know what an Apple tablet might look like, yet no one has really thought about what benefits such hardware could have for [...]

First Looks: Snail Mail

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You’re a snail with the tedious task of delivering mail through the universe. Your life is made difficult by the fact that you must collet the parcels during your travels, while avoiding salt, aliens, and near-certain death. Sound like you’re kind of fun?
Snail mail features 50 levels increasing in difficulty. The first few are simple [...]

Rollback to Vista

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It has recently become apparent of Microsoft’s plans to bundle both Vista and XP with purchases of Windows 7 after it’s release. A feature that I’m sure everyone will be glad to hear of, but it doesn’t say much for Microsoft, does it?
Here’s our brand new operating system. We like to think of it as [...]

Why Microsoft’s Adverts Aren’t Effective

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If you haven’t already, go ahead and watch the video below. It’s one of Microsoft’s latest attempts to lure people away from Apple, and back to Microsoft.

If you’d like to close down Safari and head out to PC World to buy a Windows based computer after seeing that advert, go ahead. Or, if you’d prefer, [...]


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