The Apple Mac's time has well and truly come if the articles offering advice on making the cross platform migration that are springing up everywhere, are anything to go by. The first things that struck me on entering my local Next Byte store were the white, shiny surfaces that gleamed everywhere, like a scene from A Clockwork Orange before the ultra-violence begins. Funky music played while a group of ... Read full entry

The iMac turns 10 The computer that changed computers. It was the colours, the choice of colours, that excited everyone (PC users especially) more than anything else, when the iMac was first unveiled ten years ago. People realised that they were bored of the clunky beige coloured boxes currently sitting on their desks. In response PC manufacturers started producing... carbon black coloured PCs with... rounded corners. To understand how far the ... Read full entry

Is Obama a Mac and Clinton a PC? Let's look at the upcoming US Presidential elections from a design perspective, and turn it into a Mac verse PC debate to make it more interesting, since rhetoric and politicking can become a little dull after a time. Reporters covering the candidates have already resorted to traditional analysis of style - fashion choices, manner of speaking, even the way they laugh. Yet, according ... Read full entry