Tag Archives: Macintosh

How to podcast with an iPhone

By Dougal | Published: August 29, 2007

My coworker, Andy Edmonds, has a video tutorial on how to podcast using an iPhone and a Mac. I don’t have an iPhone or a Mac, but I wish I had both. Maybe one day…

Posted in Blogging | Also tagged Apple, iPhone, Podcasting | 10 Comments

John Dvorak seems to thrive on controversy (much like the rest of journalism). His latest claim is that while Apple’s switch to Intel processors could threaten Microsoft, it also “could actually be most dangerous to the emerging Linux OS environment.”

Linux has other problems too. It’s likely that developer interest will wane when Apple is fully engaged on the X86 platform. [...]

Posted in Community, Hardware, Linux, Operating Systems, Tech | Also tagged Apple, Intel, Java, JavaScript, Microsoft, OSX, Perl, PHP, Ruby, Windows | 4 Comments

Intel Macintosh rumors true!

By Dougal | Published: June 6, 2005

I hadn’t been keeping too close an eye on this, because we’ve got higher priorities right now than buying new computers. But there have been rumors lately about some sort of deal between Apple and Intel. The speculations mainly fell into two camps: 1) Apple would release a new Pentium-based Macintosh computer, or 2) Intel would begin producing a new PowerPC compatible CPU.

Steve Jobs just dropped the bomb: Apple to Use Intel Microprocessors Beginning in 2006

Basically, it seems, Apple has been disappointed with IBM’s inability to deliver a G5 processor that could break the 3GHz barrier or with heat characteristics that would be usable for laptops. [...]